Christian views towards Abortion

Yes.

Does the Methodist Church allow abortion if the mental health of the mother is at risk?

No.

Does the Methodist Church support or reject the use of abortion?

False. However there are special circumstances where it is permitted.

The Church of England generally accepts abortion. True or False?

False. The Roman Catholic Church says that deliberately causing an abortion is a grave moral wrong, and can be described as 'murder'.

The Roman Catholic Church generally accepts abortion. True or False?

In situations where the continuance of the pregnancy may endanger the mother's life.

Under what circumstances or conditions is abortion permitted according to the Church of England?

The Anglican Church believes that a fetus's life is not absolutely sacred. It argues that there are certain limited situations where abortion is justifiable, such as if the physical or mental health of the mother is at risk.

What are the views of the Anglican's Church towards abortion?

The Methodist Church believes that abortion is "always evil";however there are some situations where it is the lesser of two evils. These circumstances can include: - risks to the life of the mother - threats to the mother's mental health and well-being - a woman's environment, such as existing children or her social conditions.

What are the views of the Methodist Church towards abortion?

The Methodist Church strongly disagrees with making abortion illegal again. However, it urges that counselling is provided and that the mother is made aware of alternatives.

What are the views of the Methodist Church towards making abortion illegal again?

This is the unconditional, self-sacrificing love that Christians believe God has for humanity, which they feel it is their duty to reciprocate not only to God but to one another.

What does Agape mean?

Written teachings of the early Christian Church

What does Didache mean?

Ensoulment is when a fetus acquires an immortal soul. This soul is considered sacred as it is the part that God gave of Himself to humanity at creation.

What does Ensoulment mean?

The termination of a pregnancy.

What does abortion mean?

Ensoulment is when a fetus acquires an immortal soul. This soul is considered sacred as it is the part that God gave of Himself to humanity at creation.

What does ensoulment mean?

The Anglican Church wants to - reduce the legal grounds for abortion - reduce the number of abortions that take place annually in the UK - ensure abortions take place as early as possible. It also argues that the law should only allow fetuses whose long-term survival is questioned to be aborted after 24 weeks.

What does the Anglican Church want to change about the current laws on abortion?

The sanctity of life is the belief that all life is holy and sacred because it was created by God.

What is the sanctity of life?