Bioethics Flashcards
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Ethical teaching for Abortion
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“Thou shalt not kill” (Exodus 20:13)
2
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Catholic perspective (abortion)
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“Before I found you in the womb, I knew you” (Jeremiah 1:5)
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JP2’s Dorum Vitae and CCC - “human life… until conception is sacred”
3
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UC perspective (abortion)
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Simon Hansford - “emotional, physical, financial”
4
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Ethical teaching for Euthanasia
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“Love one another as I have loved you” (John)
5
Q
Catholic perspective (euthanasia)
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Pope Francis says its a “failure of love” Fratelli Tutti
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Q
Ethical teaching of IVF
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“Thou shalt not have any gods before me” (Exodus)
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Catholic perspective (IVF)
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“Every child has a right to be conceived in the natural marital embrace” - CCC1234
