My Thoughts on Abortion

             I believe abortion is wrong in every circumstance. It has been proven that a baby is living inside of the mother's womb (http://blog.drwile.com/?p=3584) as soon as contraception begins. Thus, would that not mean that killing a baby is the same thing as killing another human being? It is wrong to kill another human being no matter what he or she may have done. It makes it no better to kill an innocent little baby who is dependent on the mother to live, and yet, the mother is the one who decides to kill the child. If you would not kill your own child the day it is born, why is it any better to kill your own child while it is alive and moving inside of the mother? It is no better, and that is why I am completely against abortion no matter what the situation is.
             I feel it is completely against our rights to purposely kill a living child with no consequence. In this country, at least from what I have been taught from my parents and school, it is wrong to kill any individual, no matter what he or she did. When someone is murdered, and the suspect is found and caught, our government does not decide to kill the person found guilty. He or she is not shot in the head, of forced to drown in water and die. He or she is sent to prison as consequence for the death of another person. So why, when an abortion is performed, are the parents not forced to send time in prison for their actions? Why are the parents able to just freely live the rest of their lives without taking a penalty for killing somebody? I understand that it is a choice to have an abortion, and in some circumstances I understand why an abortion would be considered, but it should still never be done today.
             Many people believe that abortion is just another form of birth control. Instead of the woman needing to buy birth control, and the man needing to buy condoms, they just decide that if the woman gets pregnant, they will have an abortion and everything is perfect again. Thi...

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