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There is a strong [[pro-life]] statement in the Epistle of Barnabas: | There is a strong [[pro-life]] statement in the Epistle of Barnabas: | ||
{{cquote|You shall not slay the child by procuring abortion; nor, again, shall you destroy it after it is born. - Epistle of Barnabas XIX<ref>https://nearemmaus.wordpress.com/2012/12/22/reading-the-fathers-12-22-2012/#:~:text=%E2%80%9CPro%2DLife%E2%80%9D%20Ethics:,%E2%80%9D%20%28Epistle%20of%20Barnabas%20XIX%29</ref>}} | {{cquote|You shall not slay the child by procuring abortion; nor, again, shall you destroy it after it is born. - Epistle of Barnabas XIX<ref>https://nearemmaus.wordpress.com/2012/12/22/reading-the-fathers-12-22-2012/#:~:text=%E2%80%9CPro%2DLife%E2%80%9D%20Ethics:,%E2%80%9D%20%28Epistle%20of%20Barnabas%20XIX%29</ref>}} | ||
| + | The Epistle of Barnabas is not part of the [[Bible]]. | ||
| + | == References == | ||
| + | {{reflist}} | ||
[[category:abortion]] | [[category:abortion]] | ||
[[category:Bible]] | [[category:Bible]] | ||
[[category:Pro-Life]] | [[category:Pro-Life]] | ||
Revision as of 03:57, May 28, 2025
The Epistle of Barnabas is attributed to the highly intelligent early disciple, a Hellenized Jew, was for a while a travel companion of Paul. Some even credit Barnabas as the anonymous author of the masterpiece Epistle to the Hebrews.
There is a strong pro-life statement in the Epistle of Barnabas:
| “ | You shall not slay the child by procuring abortion; nor, again, shall you destroy it after it is born. - Epistle of Barnabas XIX[1] | ” |
The Epistle of Barnabas is not part of the Bible.