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Faced with the issues of Abortion and Euthanasia, explain how a Christian would respond.

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Faced with the issues of Abortion and Euthanasia, explain how a Christian would respond. All Christians believe in the sanctity of life. They believe in its reverence, sacredness and think that it should be protected and cherished with love. However, we are all unique, so some may respond in a different manor when they are faced with these issues although they would all follow the beliefs and teachings of their church. Abortion is the direct and intentional killing of an unborn child in the womb, although an abortion can occur naturally as a miscarriage. The Roman Catholic Church is staunchly against abortion and it teaches that it is very serious sin in all circumstances. It teaches that "human life is sacred" (Pope Paul VI) and it must be protected, cherished and treated with reverence. The Catholic Church believes that God gave life and only God can take it away, so if a...

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