Humanist views on abortion Flashcards

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What are 3 details about Humanist views on abortion?

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-Humanists do not believe in God and look to science and reason for answers to difficult ethical/moral questions like abortion.
- Most Humanists have a relative attitude towards life. Relativism is the belief that what makes an action right or wrong depends on the situation.
- Humanists would agree that everyone should have the right to choose how they want to live based on their quality of life (what makes life worth living).

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What is a piece of evidence to support this?

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“My Life, My Body, My Choice” - Humanist slogan.

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How does this change a Humanist’s life?

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-Humanists would campaign for better sex education and contraception advice to prevent unwanted pregnancies.
- Humanists would campaign to maintain the current UK laws on abortion in England making abortion safe and legal to those who want it.

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