World Issues

“Republicans are against abortion until their daughters need one, Democrats are for abortion until their daughter wants one” (McGarvie, 2010). This issue has raised awareness across the globe and has raised many debates concerning it. The extremely controversial topic at hand is abortion.   Abortion is defined as the termination of a pregnancy by the removal or expulsion of a fetus or embryo from the uterus, resulting in or caused by its death.   In simple language it is the removal of the growing human being inside of a female body. This is not an easy process the patient has to suffer from a lot of pain due to the process of the abortion itself. The patient does not only suffer bodily but psychologically as well the trauma of killing a potential child is not easy for a woman. Due to the numerous side effects and immortality of abortion it should be banned everywhere and society as a whole needs to find ways to put an end to this issue. Abortion should be banned because the termination of an embryo is inhumane, it endorses people to remain infantile and abortion causes detrimental affects to the female for the rest of her life.
Civilization prides itself on being humanitarian, yet the act of an abortion opposes the whole idea behind being magnanimous. “Over a couple of hours, the sperm penetrates the egg and creates a zygote that contains 46 chromosomes, the same amount as a human. 63 percent of abortions occur within the 12th week, and by then the baby has already developed eyes, ears, organs, as well as its nerve cells which provide it with feeling” (Abortion Canada, 2010). The growing fetus is within a female uterus is nothing more than a human being a life. Therefore, the killing of this life is nothing alone but barbaric. People that allow this to happen remind themselves that the organism that is growing is not even a life, yet it shares many characteristics with humans. It fits the criteria that scientists use to define a living thing; however, it is...