abortion christianity topic

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what is abortion ?
An abortion is the ending of a pregnancy and can be natural or deliberate. An abortion that happens naturally is usually called a miscarriage. An abortion that is deliberately induced is called a termination.
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what is termination ?
Abortion is the ending of pregnancy by removing a fetus or embryo before it can survive outside the uterus. An abortion which occurs spontaneously is also known as a miscarriage. An abortion may be caused purposely and is then called an induced abort
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what is meant by 'pro-choice ' approch to abortion?
A pro-life approach is an anti-abortion approach and means that everything must be done to ensure life can continue.
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What is meant by an absolute moral ?
Moral absolutism is an ethical theory which believes that there are absolute standards against which moral questions can be judged, and that certain actions are either right or wrong
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What does it mean when Christians say that life is sacred?
Christians believe that God made each life special so it belongs to God alone
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Abortion is the ending of pregnancy by removing a fetus or embryo before it can survive outside the uterus. An abortion which occurs spontaneously is also known as a miscarriage. An abortion may be caused purposely and is then called an induced abort

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what is termination ?

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A pro-life approach is an anti-abortion approach and means that everything must be done to ensure life can continue.

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Moral absolutism is an ethical theory which believes that there are absolute standards against which moral questions can be judged, and that certain actions are either right or wrong

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Christians believe that God made each life special so it belongs to God alone

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