Describe the teachings about abortion and the sanctity of life, which are found in the Bible.
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Describe the teachings about abortion and the sanctity of life, which are found in the Bible An abortion is a premature expulsion of the foetus from the womb. It may be natural (miscarriage) or induced. Abortion causes many problems for Christians. It raises a number of issues and poses many questions: When exactly does life begin? Is one life more important then the other? Who should decide? Abortion is highly emotive because it is literally a life or death decision. I don't have a very strong opinion on this topic because there are a lot of factors to be considered and it should not be a decision taken lightly. I think it is wrong to make a mother keep her baby if it is going to be severally handicapped or if the mother has been raped. I think that if the mother went along with the birth of a baby which was...

