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This is Sanctity of Life Month: Sanctity of Human Life Sunday is held on the closest Sunday to the anniversary of the Jan. 22, 1973 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to legalize abortion in the Roe V. Wade case. There are about 46 million abortions a year worldwide and about 126,000 abotions a day, according to the Alan Guttmacher Institute, a pro-abortion organization.  According to Focus on the Family, 44 percent of all American women will have an abortion at some point in their lifetime.  More than a million American women will have an abortion this year. Here are a few quick facts regarding life.  Surely life is precious in God's sight.  May we use ours for His glory! Day 1 - conception takes place. 7 days - tiny human implants in mother's uterus. 10 days - mother's menses stop. 18 days - heart begins to beat. 21 days - pumps own blood through separate closed circulatory system with own blood type. 28 days - eye, ear and respiratory system begin to form 42 d