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Abortion
The deliberate termination [ending] of a pregnancy, usually before the foetus is twenty-four weeks old.
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Absolute morality
What is morally right and wrong applies to all circumstances, at all times.
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Abuse
Misuse of the world and the environment.
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Active euthanasia
The ending of a life by a deliberate action, such as by giving a patient a fatal injection.
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Adultery
Sex outside of marriage where at least one of the couple is already married to someone else.
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Age of consent
The legal age for sex to be treated as by agreement.
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Aid
To help or assist people in need usually by practical assistance and gifts.
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Artificial insemination (AI)
Sperm medically inserted into the vagina to assist pregnancy.
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Artificial insemination by husband (AIH)
When a woman is made pregnant by the sperm of her husband, but not through having sexual relations with him.
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Artificial insemination by donor (AID)
When a woman is made pregnant by the sperm of a man other than her partner, but not through having sexual relations with him.
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What is morally right and wrong applies to all circumstances, at all times.

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Absolute morality

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Misuse of the world and the environment.

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The ending of a life by a deliberate action, such as by giving a patient a fatal injection.

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Sex outside of marriage where at least one of the couple is already married to someone else.

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