'Abortion is never justified'. Do you agree?

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C. ‘Abortion is never justified’. Do you agree? Give reasons to support your answer to show that you have thought about different points of view. You must refer to Christianity in your answer.  

   

   Abortion is the termination of child in a mother’s womb before birth. A question, which will always be argued upon, is whether abortion is justified or never justified. I agree with the statement that abortion can never be justified.

   I believe that abortion can never be justified as many debate that when the foetus is in side the womb it is not a person yet. Others say that it starts life from the day of conception. I personally believe that from conception the foetus is a child as it is building the characteristics of any other child, therefore if the foetus has life that makes abortion the murder of a child. However others that believe foetus becomes a child after birth could argue that, as it is not a human person in the mother’s womb that they aren’t killing anyone.

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   I think that there is no need for abortion when there are people that are willing to foster children. There are many successful cases of adoption. At least by adopting the child mothers are giving their child a chance to live life. To have an abortion would be to kill someone that has a God given right to exist. However others could say to have a child loose in the world would put even more guilt on the mother’s that have their children up for abortion. They could say that when having abortion mothers are ending their problem ...

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