Jessa Duggar revealed tragic information a number of days in the past, this isn’t up for debate.

The previous actuality star posted a 19-minute lengthy video through which she defined that she suffered a miscarriage late final yr.

“I used to be simply in full shock,” Jessa instructed followers upon studying the information.

“I didn’t even have phrases. I simply instantly began crying… [husband] Ben was there, and he put his arms round me.”

It’s a tragic scenario, however it’s additionally changed into a controversial one.

Why?

As a result of Duggar went on to say that she went to the hospital after being instructed in regards to the miscarriage to be able to have a a dilation and curettage process (D&C) to take away the fetus from her womb.

This is identical process girls bear who want to have an abortion.

It was unclear to observers whether or not or not Jessa’s child had a heartbeat on the time of this operation — however abortion-rights advocates and lots of within the medical neighborhood are emphasizing the next reality:

Whether or not or not a girl is looking for to terminate an undesirable being pregnant or present process a D&C for well being considerations as described by Jessa on YouTube, the outcome is identical.

The girl is ending her being pregnant. That is an abortion.

The Duggars, in the meantime, have been brazenly pro-life ever since they entered the highlight.

A few decade in the past, each Jessa and her mom even in contrast abortion to the Holocaust.

“A few weeks after we went to the Holocaust Museum, it dawned on us that there’s a holocaust going down proper right here in America!” the matriarch of the Duggar household wrote in March of 2013, for instance.

“Greater than 56 million lives have been destroyed in our nation!

“That’s over 4,000 infants being killed and 4,000 girls being wounded every day!”

Jessa, for her half, is conscious of the uproar her choice has created.

“Ladies have D&Cs for a lot of causes, not all of which contain killing a dwelling human being,” the mom of 4 wrote this week on social meida.

“The ultrasound revealed that I had a mis miscarriage.

“My child’s coronary heart had stopped beating 3 weeks earlier than I had a D&C.”

She continued:

“Every individual is created “within the picture of God” (Gen 1:27) and to purposefully destroy a child within the womb is an affront to the God who created that life.

“There’s a world of distinction between somebody dying and somebody being killed. To cite one to the opposite — and to a mom grieving the lack of her child no much less — is severely distasteful.

“There’s a world of distinction between a mortician and a assassin.

“Even a toddler perceive the distinction between the 2.”

No different Duggar member of the family has commented on Jessa’s miscarriage or this abortion debate since Jessa went public along with her unhappy information.

We’ll replace this story if anybody does go on document.

And we ship our condolences presently to Jessa, her husband and their youngsters.