Why Is Abortion Wrong

Another point that is clearly wrong is their claim is that a zygote, embryo or fetus aren’t alive or can’t feel anything. This is one of the most disturbed belief’s out there. A cell or a microorganism is alive a zygote contains DNA and cells clearly a zygote is alive. To state that abortion is not murder is such a contradiction because if a person commits a crime against a pregnant woman they are charged with two counts of capital murder according to Texas law. [10 support of the position by offering premise] Texas. Penal Code Ann. § 1.07 relates to the death of or injury to an unborn child and provides penalties. The law defines an individual as a human being who is alive, including an unborn child at every stage of gestation from fertilization until birth. (NCSL.ORG)

Just as the pro choice supporters believe that women have right to choose, the life of the unborn matter just as much. Abortion is taking the life of our society’s most helpless, defenseless, and vulnerable beings. Some may argue that it abortion is necessary for those women that have endured rape or because of a medical conditions that may harm the mother or the child, or even as a means to control family size. Center for Reproductive Rights suggest that, respect for a woman's right to plan her family requires governments to make abortion services legal, safe and accessible to all women. There are a number of circumstances in which abortion may be a woman's only means of exercising this right. A woman who becomes pregnant through an act of nonconsensual sex would be forced to bear a child were she denied her right to