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Dealing with the guilt of abortion

The holy scriptures in different faiths have always said that abortions should not be carried out.  Some believe them and some don't.  T here are number of abortions that take place every day for one reason or the other.   For those people who have aborted their child (more so for the women folk), t he guilt sets in after the act of abortion.   Once the guilt sets in, some of them end up searching the scriptures for the answers or ignore the guilt.  Some wonder if this would make them childless in the next birth.  T his post is about one such case of a couple who had taken a decision to abort their third child, and underwent PLRT to overcome the guilt. Few years back, Leena (name changed) had tested positive during a pregnancy test.   This came as a shock to both Leena and her husband, since both were not prepared for the 3 rd child.   They decided to abort the pregnancy.   After the abortion, Leena and her husband always felt a terrible sense of guilt.   Leena regularly