How is it that so many people are opposed to "abortion"? And even more people are opposed to "partial birth abortion"? It is hard to determine this, given that these tend to be impossible to define.
It is not just "Partial Birth Abortion" (which is in fact a late-term D&C). It's not the facts ma'am. After all, if asked if women should be forced to risk their lives to carry dead or certain-to-die-painful-deaths or braindead pregnancies to term, who would be for that?
Does an IUD cuase "abortions"? Yes, because they prevent the zygote from connecting and implanting in the wall of the uterus.
It has been incredibly difficult for the forces of life - that is, people opposed to seeing woman stacked up like so much cordwood on the sanctity of the zygote- to move the debate forward. ("In Nigeria, complications of abortion account for 72 percent of all deaths in young women under age 19; moreover, half (50 percent) of all maternal deaths result from illegal abortion among Nigerian adolescents. http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/...
In the UK, abortion is called "forced miscarriage". That is better for the three reasons below.
Read More