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Jun 6, 2023 · What does the Bible say about Abortion? Throughout Scripture, God affirms the value of every human life—from children in the womb to the elderly. Learn more about the biblical references to ideas relating to abortion.
Jul 25, 2022 · July 25, 2022. By. Melanie A. Howard. (The Conversation) — In the days since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, which had established the constitutional right to an abortion, some...
Jan 17, 2024 · Psalm 100:3 (ESV) With varying abortion laws throughout our country, it’s important to note what the Bible says about the issue. Throughout God’s Word, it’s clear that human life is precious to Him. More than ever, we need Biblical answers to questions regarding abortion and the sanctity of life.
- Human Life Is Unique in That God Created Us in His Image.
- The Bible Forbids Us from Shedding Innocent Blood.
- Conclusion
- Discussion Questions
In Genesis 1:26, God distinguished humans from the rest of the animal creation. Only of man did God say, “Let us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness.” He appointed man to rule over the other creatures on earth. By the way, apparently before the Flood, man was vegetarian, but after the Flood, God ordained the eating of meat (Gen. 9:3-4)...
The Bible clearly commands, “You shall not murder” (Exod. 20:13). As already mentioned, the Bible does not forbid all killing, such as in capital punishment by the government, national defense, or personal defense. But murder is forbidden. The Bible uses the phrase “innocent blood” about 20 times, and always condemns shedding innocent blood. God ch...
Much more could be said if we had time. There are other biblical arguments against abortion. There is mounting evidence that many women who choose abortion suffer severe long-term emotional and physical problems. I want to conclude by suggesting some action points. Some of these are things that every Christian can and should do. Others are things t...
Does being pro-life mean that all forms of birth control are wrong? Are some forms of birth control wrong? Why?How would you answer someone who said with reference to laws against abortion, “I don’t believe you should be able to force your religious views on others?”Should Christians practice civil disobedience to protest the current abortion practices? Give biblical support.Should Christians support “compromise” legislation, such as banning abortion except for rape, incest, or severe deformity? Why/why not?Jun 27, 2022 · The Bible says nothing about abortion. So being anti-choice is a cultural and political decision, not a biblical one Published: June 26, 2022 11:46pm EDT
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The Pro-choice Position Pro-choice activists represent the other extreme of opinion. They believe that abortion does not differ fundamentally from other forms of birth control, and they strongly support the right of a woman to make her own choice about abortion, free of any legal constraints.
Nov 25, 2023 · Abortion-choice advocates with the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice and Planned Parenthood Federation of America contend that the Bible is silent on abortion, and that none of the Scriptures traditionally cited by pro-life advocates establishes the humanity of the unborn.
