Christianity
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- Created on: 20-05-16 17:22
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- Abortion
- The deliberate termination of pregnancy
- Cut off point of 24 weeks for most abortions
- Catholics oppose abortion
- Sanctity of life
- 'You shall not murder'
- Life begins at conception
- Anglicans (The Church of England)
- Morally wrong and is concerned about the numbers each year
- Quality of life is taken into account as well as sanctity of life
- But compassion is central to the issue
- Quality of life is taken into account as well as sanctity of life
- Justified in situations like ****
- To save maternal life
- Or if she feels it is in the best interests of the child
- Morally wrong and is concerned about the numbers each year
- Methodists
- Undesirable but believe there are justified other cases
- Risk of life or health of the mother
- Cases of great poverty
- Cases of ****
- Cases of severe disability
- Try to strike a balance between sanctity and quality of life
- Undesirable but believe there are justified other cases
- The deliberate termination of pregnancy
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