Dialogue with a pro-choice women: Part 2

Pro-choice women

According to Fox News, "Under the Reproductive Health Act (RHA), non-doctors are now allowed to conduct abortions and the procedure could be done until the mother's due date if the woman's health is endangered or if the fetus is not viable." I think the health exception there is more questionable since a baby could be born by C-section, but the law still addresses only exceptions not "at will" abortions. Also, being legal doesn't mean people will rush to do it. If the baby's not viable (no brain, for example) I think the mother should get to decide whether to carry it to term. Many do, so they can spend those minutes/hours of life together, but .........

Dialogue with a pro-choice women.

Pro-choice women

We believe no woman is going to ask a doctor to abort a healthy, almost-born baby (and no doctor would do it). 

My Response

I don’t agree with this statement because: 1) by the very large number of abortions (60,000,000) since RvW the likelihood of a women and a doctor aborting a healthy almost-born baby is high. 2) not all states have a limit on late term abortions. 3) even states with a limit on late term abortions have caveats that will allow for late term abortions. 4) the medical standard of fetal viability since RvW has decreased from 24-28 weeks to 22 weeks. 5) a baby born at 16 weeks has made a miraculous recovery..........