4. The issue of abortion Flashcards
1
Q
What is abortion?
A
Ending a pregnancy by removing the foetus.
2
Q
When is abortion legal in the UK?
A
It’s legal when two doctors agree that there is a medical reason.
3
Q
Why is abortion controversial?
A
- People disagree about when life begins
- People disagree about whether abortion is murder
4
Q
What do conservative Christians e.g. Catholics and Evangelicals believe about abortion?
A
- It is murder
- It is against God’s will
5
Q
Why do more liberal Christians believe about abortion e.g. Anglicans?
A
- Must be allowed
- Lesser of two evils
