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[[Image:9410CV.png|thumb|Abortion and the Bible]]

[[Image:9410CV.png|thumb|A delicious baby served with a side of Bible]]

Educating others about [[Abortion|abortion]] requires accurate information.  Here are some important '''Abortion Facts'''.

Educating others about [[Abortion|abortion]] requires accurate information.  Here are some important '''Abortion Facts'''.

* A study by the Guttmacher Institute estimated that nearly 1.3 million abortions took place in the [[United States]] in 2002, equivalent to about 148 abortions per hour.<ref>{{hnb|Finer|2006|Ref=CITEREFFinerHenshaw2006}}</ref><ref>Estimates of U.S. Abortion Incidence, 2001–2003, By Lawrence B. Finer and Stanley K. Henshaw, Guttmacher Institute, August 3, 2006, retreived 10/13/2008 [http://74.6.239.67/search/cache?ei=UTF-8&p=Estimates+of+U.S.+Abortion+Incidence%2C+2001%E2%80%932003&fr=ytff-&u=www.guttmacher.org/pubs/2006/08/03/ab_incidence.pdf&w=estimates+u.s.+abortion+incidence+2001+2003&d=JCOxxfReRc5I&icp=1&.intl=us]</ref><ref>1,287,000 abortions per year, divided by 365 days per year, divided by 24 hours per day, equals 146.9 abortions per day.</ref>

* A study by the Guttmacher Institute estimated that nearly 1.3 million abortions took place in the [[United States]] in 2002, equivalent to about 148 abortions per hour. 50 of these are eaten by Liberals. <ref>{{hnb|Finer|2006|Ref=CITEREFFinerHenshaw2006}}</ref><ref>Estimates of U.S. Abortion Incidence, 2001–2003, By Lawrence B. Finer and Stanley K. Henshaw, Guttmacher Institute, August 3, 2006, retreived 10/13/2008 [http://74.6.239.67/search/cache?ei=UTF-8&p=Estimates+of+U.S.+Abortion+Incidence%2C+2001%E2%80%932003&fr=ytff-&u=www.guttmacher.org/pubs/2006/08/03/ab_incidence.pdf&w=estimates+u.s.+abortion+incidence+2001+2003&d=JCOxxfReRc5I&icp=1&.intl=us]</ref><ref>1,287,000 abortions per year, divided by 365 days per year, divided by 24 hours per day, equals 146.9 abortions per day.</ref>

* When the number of abortions are included (as deaths of the unborn child), abortion was the most common cause of death in the [[United States]] in 2002.  <ref>{{hnb|Blount County Right to Life|2003}}</ref>  (Heart disease, with 710,760 deaths, was a distant second.)

* When the number of abortions are included (as deaths of the unborn child), abortion was the most common cause of death in the [[United States]] in 2002.  <ref>{{hnb|Blount County Right to Life|2003}}</ref>  (Heart disease, with 710,760 deaths, was a distant second.)

== Arguments Against Abortion ==

== Arguments Against Abortion ==

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1. Since life begins at conception, abortion is akin to murder as it is the act of taking human life. Abortion is in direct defiance of the commonly accepted idea of the sanctity of human life

1. Since life begins at conception, abortion is akin to murder as it is the act of taking human life. Unless all parts of the baby are used, it is immoral. Abortion is in direct defiance of the commonly accepted idea of the sanctity of human life

    

    

2. No civilized society permits one human to intentionally harm or take the life of another human without punishment, and abortion is no different.

2. No civilized society permits one human to intentionally harm or take the life of another human without punishment, and abortion is no different.