Christian » abortion http://www.onsiteprayer.org Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 01 Feb 2010 02:51:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Religious Law and Abortion: What Some Christians Believe http://www.onsiteprayer.org/religious-law-and-abortion.html http://www.onsiteprayer.org/religious-law-and-abortion.html#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 02:22:19 +0000 admin http://www.onsiteprayer.org/?p=18 Many of the Christian faith believe that the religious law highly forbids abortion. In fact, many believe that the religious law may see this as murder. Under the religious laws of the Ten Commandments, one of the commandments highly forbid the act of murder. And since so many believe that abortion is murder, they feel that it is forbidden by way of the religious laws. And many will go to all costs to express this belief. Some wonder why this is even the case. Many feel that if the law and religion are supposed to be two separate entities, then why would one say that abortion should be ceased because it violates religious law. One would argue that this is because religious law is very much a part of common law. Throughout the years, abortion has become a very popular topic that is often discussed, and it has never been at all uncommon that religious law tends to be a part of the conversation at one point or another. But the question that many are pondering about is whether or not religious law has a huge impact on the opinion of the law’s approach to abortion.

1. On the other hand, there are those that study the religious laws quite intensely, but they still believe that the religious laws does not condemn the act of having an abortion. There belief is that although the religious laws probably do not favor the act of having an abortion, they do not believe that there is a religious law that makes this declaration. They feel as though those that believe that the religious laws forbid abortion is based on their own assumptions about religious law. Nevertheless, that is just one interpretation of some people’s perception of the relationship between religious laws and abortion.

2. Although there are many religious laws that are debated from time to time, religious law and abortion seem to be one of the most commonly debated topics surrounding religious law. No matter what religious laws that you follow as a Christian to draw your belief on the topic of abortion is a personal choice. Ultimately, every one is going to develop their own opinions, and they are going to be entitled to those opinions. However, it is most important to many Christians, no matter what their personal view on abortion is, that the religious laws and how they relate to abortion, not to be a driving force that will divide the church.

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