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Religion and human relationships
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Religion and human relationships (A) Christian teachings on the sanctity of life in relation to abortion In 1967, abortion was made legal under certain circumstances but not everyone agrees with it. There is a difference in opinion to whether its murder or not and throughout history these opinions have changed. 4th CENTURY BCE TO 4th CENTURY CE (Abortion = Murder): 4th TO 17th CENTURY CE (Abortion is, then is not, then is, then is not murder): 17th TO 19th CENTURY CE (Abortion becomes murder again): 20th CENTURY CE (Abortion is murder, but only within some Christian denominations): For Christians there is sometimes a difference in opinion depending on the group of Christians they are from. This is probably because the bible does not state anything about abortion specifically as it is a modern ethical issue that has come about through advances in medical technology which allow doctors to safely abort a foetus. However there are...
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