Abortion is a very controversial subject in our society today and has been for many years. Abortion is the destruction of a fetus while it is still growing in the mother’s womb. A baby is allowed to be aborted up until the day of birth in the United States. People have an issue distinguishing whether this is something that is right or wrong. That typically is where controversy strikes.
First off, there are some who consider abortion to be as cruel as murder and wrong in God’s eyes. This group of individuals would be called Pro-Life and they are completely against abortion. At the time of conception, they consider the fetus to be a human being and have the rights that any other living being does. They do not look at abortion as an option to avoidance of becoming a parent. They are those who take on full responsibility of their actions or what may have happened to them such as rape. …show more content…
A woman feels that she has authority to do what she wants with her body. Some of these women feel that they are not ready to take on the role of motherhood, have the financial means to raise the child, or have the support by a spouse or family members. In other cases, rape or incest resulted in a pregnancy that was not done willingly by the woman involved. These sets of women are those who look at abortion as a sense of redemption from the situation that they were put in. In other words, a quick fix is something they’re in search of. In the eyes of our society, it is stated that is just as much of the woman’s fault as is the man’s because they feel women contribute to the possibility of being raped whether it be by the way they dress or the environment they put their selves in. Victims in this situation feel as if they are at fault and put all the blame upon them which raises the chances of an