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Explain what Christian teachings might be used in a discussion about abortion.Christians could use teachings from the bible in an argument about abortion. Most Christians believe that  

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Abortion Abortion is a massive issue. It is probably one of the most widely debated topics today. Lots of people from all over the world have different and very strong views on the subject of abortion. A) i) What is meant by the word "ABORTION"? The word Abortion means the termination of a pregnancy before the foetus is able to survive outside the mother, or is considered legally viable. An abortion takes place after a baby has been conceived through sexual intercourse. Certain precautions can be taken before a baby is conceived; therefore an abortion would not be used. These precautions could include condoms, the coil, the morning after pill, or the contraceptive pill. There are two main types of abortion; spontaneous and therapeutic. Spontaneous abortions are natural and cannot be helped. They are usually called miss-carriages. Miss-carriages often take place due to maternal factors such as reproductive disorders, or if the mother has...

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