Is abortion a necessary evil?

How Abortion Became a Necessary Evil. Why Americans oppose abortion but want to keep it legal. Clarke D. Forsythe| May 24, 1999. Twenty-six years after the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision, the public debate on abortion seems to have reached a stalemate. read more

It is a necessary evil because there comes a time when the foetus is fully complete and pulling its little arms and legs off is just nasty which is what happens in a surgical abortion, medical abortions in the early stages are better as the poor little being doesn't end up dismembered. read more

Laws against abortion kill women.To prohibit abortions does not stop them. When women feel it is absolutely necessary, they will choose to have abortions, even in secret, without medical care, in dangerous circumstances. read more

So yes, I believe legal access to abortion is necessary. Whether or not it is evil is a personal decision, but even those who would never have one themselves should recognize that in every society throughout history, there are situations that happen in which women will seek out abortions. read more