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Christian Views on Abortion By Natasha Williams 1ai) What is meant by the word "abortion"? 1aii) What biblical and Church teachings might be used in a discussion about it? Abortion is a subject that people, Christians especially, have very strong views about and different denominations have varying feelings about how it should be viewed. They may refer to the teachings of Jesus, quotations from the Bible or even modern happenings. An abortion is when a foetus exits the body of the woman carrying it before it is fully developed into a baby, this can be via surgery or due to natural causes. If this happens naturally then it is called "miscarriage" or "spontaneous abortion", which means it happens without warning and gives the mother or doctors no choice in the matter. However, "procured abortion" is when the foetus is removed in order to terminate the pregnancy deliberately. This normally occurs within...

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