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Abortion

Abortion is the premature expulsion from the foetus to the womb.

In Northen Ireland abortion remains illegal unless the mother's life is at grave risk.

In England and Wales in 1967 the abortion act was made to stop mother's from having dangerous backstreet abortions.It was emended in 1990.

The law only allows abortion if: 2 registered doctors examine the woman and she agrees to the abortion. Her mental or physical health is at risk if she goes through with the pregnancy. Existing children may suffer if another child arrives.

Pro choice, arguments for abortion.

1.The mother should have the choice if she wants to carry on with the pregnancy as it is her body.

2. Abortion should not be okay if the baby does not have access to proper love and care.

3. There are already to many unwanted babies in this world, so why add more.

Arguments against abortion

1. Every child is precious and a special gift from God.

2. Defencless babies need special protection as they can not stand up for their own rights.

3. The rights of the unborn child is equal to the rights of the mother.

Christian Teaching On Abortion Quotes Against

1."Do not kill"

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