“…Early Christian writers firmly condemned abortion, common in Greek and Roman society. 48 One wrote: “Love your neighbor more than your own life. Do not kill an unborn child through abortion, nor destroy it after birth.” 49 The reason for his injunction is the laws of God, the creator of mankind whom all persons are called to reverence and obey.…”
Section: Ethical Reasons For the Inviolability Of The Human Embryomentioning
“…Early Christian writers firmly condemned abortion, common in Greek and Roman society. 48 One wrote: “Love your neighbor more than your own life. Do not kill an unborn child through abortion, nor destroy it after birth.” 49 The reason for his injunction is the laws of God, the creator of mankind whom all persons are called to reverence and obey.…”
Section: Ethical Reasons For the Inviolability Of The Human Embryomentioning
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