Analysis Of Abortion On The Family

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There are multitudes of problems that arise in today’s society as the world becomes more modern; exchanging traditional values for those that are secular and shifting their reliance from God to themselves. These values are indisputably pervasive as they intertwine themselves with media, law, and for some their innermost values and what they believe is just and good. Gaining an understanding of how these values are found in the world and understanding how certain values are opposition to the supreme values of the Church ensures one can protect the family 's sanctity. Through the analysis of these values, one can gain insights into the problems the family faces, the nature of the assault on the family, and how to prevent the family 's destruction. …show more content…

This value takes an intrusive approach to assaulting the family. It attacks the most innocent of its members of the family and causes the elimination of one of its members even before birth. Starting from the moment of conception, some authority figures such as doctors and nurses coax patients through euphemisms and placing doubts in the minds of vulnerable parents into committing murder. This is conflicting with Catholic morals and values and the initial mission of doctors aid them with resources necessary to bring forth and sustain the precious gift of life. Abortion is one of the strongest enemies to the family as it kills over 1.2 million innocent babies each year as Life Site News reports (Jalsevac). In addition to murdering an innocent child it also psychologically damages the well-being of the mother who partook in the procedure. The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry states that women who have had abortions have a 59% increase chance of having suicidal thoughts and an astonishing 280% increase risk of a substance use disorder ("Abortion). Realistically, these statistics can translate into divorce, the mother 's absence from her family and sadly in some cases, her own death. This makes abortion an act that attacks every family member although seemingly only attacking

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