Postabortion father; ‘If only we’d kept the baby’

A man who at 17 convinced his girlfriend to have an abortion looks back on the experience 24 years later:

“It’s amazing to think that back then we thought our lives would be ruined with the birth of a baby. 24 years later, we both know that our lives would’ve been significantly better if we had kept the child. 24 years of pain and suffering could’ve been avoided if we had just dealt with a few months of disappointing friends and family. The true friends and family would have eventually come around and supported us – we know that now. We could have had our daughter, who would be graduating college by now. We would not have gone through the depression and struggles that we did.

If we only kept the baby…”

“Reflections from a Father” priestsforlife.org in Brian E Fisher Abortion: The Ultimate Exploitation of Women (Frisco, Texas: Online for Life, 2013) Kindle edition

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Sarah Terzo is a pro-life writer and blogger. She is on the board of The Consistent Life Network and PLAGAL +

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