Abortion Flashcards
1
Q
Is abortion legal in the uk and when can it take place?
A
In the UK (except Northern Ireland) it is legal during the first 24 weeks of pregnancy. The only exceptions allowed after this are when the mothers life is in danger or the foetus is severely disabled.
2
Q
What does the Catholic Church think about abortion and why?
A
They believe in the sanctity of life, the idea that life is a sacred gift from God which only God can take away.