Commentary
“When writing the story of your life, don’t let anyone else hold the pen.” — Anonymous
Sounds wonderful, doesn’t it? The idea that we are the authors of our lives. We want to think that’s possible. However, most of us have experienced the reality of unscripted life circumstances—an unexpected illness or accident, or for some, an unplanned pregnancy.
It’s interesting to look at unplanned pregnancy through the lens of the above quote. One would think that in that circumstance, this quote would align with those choosing to have an abortion. “Your body, your choice”—don’t let anyone tell you what to do with your future, you write the script….