138: Decisions, Decisions
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The Supreme Court's View on Abortion Bans
In Judaism, there is actually a commandment to a pregnant woman that if continuing the pregnancy puts her life at risk, then she is supposed to terminate the pregnancy. In Muslim tradition where there's this concept as I understand it and my understanding is very limited, but of insolment that roughly corresponds with the end of the first trimester. And in the case of Judaism, there's an affirmative commandment to obtain this sort of medical treatment. There's no religious commandment there that should prevent them from getting an abortion. So the question is, what's going on here?
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