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The Sean McDowell Show
A "Christian" Case for Abortion? No Chance!
Feb 1, 2025
Megan Almon, a pro-life speaker with an MA in Christian Apologetics from Biola University, tackles the controversial idea that there’s a Christian case for abortion. She critiques progressive arguments through a biblical lens, focusing on the complexities related to justice and ethics. The discussion emphasizes the sanctity of life, highlighting the rights of the unborn while addressing societal tensions and cultural narratives. Megan also advocates for a proactive church response in promoting healing and understanding around the topic.
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- Rebecca Todd Peters argues that abortion can align with Christian beliefs, suggesting it is sometimes a moral good based on justice and individual circumstances.
- The discussion emphasizes the emotional and subjective nature of abortion decisions, challenging traditional views that prioritize the sanctity of life.
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The Christian Case for Abortion
Rebecca Todd Peters argues that abortion can be consistent with Christian faith and is, in fact, a moral good. She shares her own experiences with abortion and suggests that women often choose to terminate pregnancies not despite their faith but because of it. This assertion raises concerns for many, who question how such a viewpoint could be reconciled with traditional Christian teachings that value life. The discussion around her rationale emphasizes the emotional and subjective nature of the decisions individuals make regarding their reproductive health.
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