An essay comparing the issue of abortion from the religious views of Catholics, Jews, and Buddhists.

Fate of the Unborn Throughout history, there has been a diversity of opinions regarding induced abortion from various religions and countries. To this day, there is no unified agreement within different religions and law authorities concerning the morality of abortion. Looking at abortion throughout time and around the globe provides an enlightening perspective on this important issue. Catholicism, Buddhism, and Judaism emphasize on the importance of human life and oppose abortion with respect to their …

…has been taken into great thought for many years. One may be able to decipher the similarities and differences of each religion by looking at their laws, beliefs, and its value for human life. Due to the different perspectives in each religion, it has been made difficult for everyone to agree upon a unified decision. Who is to say, maybe one day, there shall be peace between the pros and cons of this controversial issue.