Don't take the easy way out

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Trish Wickiser

Matt Turner

English 101

September 29, 2010

DON’T TAKE THE EASY WAY OUT

Who should live, and who should die? Who has the right to make these decisions? Abortion is the murder of an unborn baby. It is a procedure that is performed during the early stages of pregnancy. Abortion used to be illegal, but is now legal. On one side are the Pro-Choice supporters mostly consisting of feminist, teen mothers, rape, and incest victims. And on the other side are the Pro-Life supporters, mostly consisting of Christians and Catholics. The murder of unborn infants is wrong and should be illegal.

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Is an unborn baby alive? What is alive? A baby’s heart begins beating between 18 and 25 days. By 8 weeks the brain and all body systems are present and a month later begin to work. The baby would be fully developed before the pregnancy is even noticeable. Webster’s Dictionary defines Alive as existing. And from the moment of contraception, the baby exists.

Adoption is a practical alternative to abortion and accomplishes the same result. And with over a million American families looking to adopt a child, there is no such thing as an unwanted child. One could choose adoption, ...

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