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Abortion and the Bible (view source)
Revision as of 18:33, October 25, 2009
, 18:33, October 25, 2009better
[[Abortion]], the intentional termination of a pregnancy, is opposed by virtually all [[conservatives]] and devout [[Christians]]. There are numerous references in the Bible to an unborn child in the womb as a unique person.
[[Abortion]], the intentional termination of a pregnancy, is opposed by virtually all [[conservatives]] and devout [[Christians]]. There are numerous references in the Bible to an unborn child in the womb as a unique person.<ref>See, e.g., [[Feminist Bibl]].</ref>
Additional passages confirming that unborn child in the womb is a person include:
Additional passages confirming that unborn child in the womb is a person include:
*Job 10:11 <check> ("Your hands shaped me and made me .... Did you not… clothe me with skin and flesh and knit me together with bones and sinews?")
*Job 10:8, 11 ("Your hands shaped me and made me." ... Did you not… clothe me with skin and flesh and knit me together with bones and sinews?")
*Psalms 139:13-16 ("For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. My frame was not hidden from you when I was made in the secret place. When I was woven together in the depths of the earth, Your eyes saw my unformed body. All the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be.")
*Psalms 139:13-16 ("For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. My frame was not hidden from you when I was made in the secret place. When I was woven together in the depths of the earth, Your eyes saw my unformed body. All the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be.")
*Jeremiah 1:5: ("Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.")
*Jeremiah 1:5: ("Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.")
== Other Passages ==
== Other Passages ==