Matters Of Life And Death

Question 1

Why is Abortion such a controversial topic?

Answer 1

This is because of disagreements of philosophy, medicine and theology. No one is exactly sure when the foetus gains the right to life. People either say it’s at the point of conception, or once the foetus can survive outside the womb

Question 2

What 6 reasons may make a woman want to eliminate an unwanted pregnancy?

Answer 2

• Damage to mental health
• damage to physical health
• damage to family life
• damage to career prospects
• damage to financial prospects
• damage to plans for mothers life

Question 3

What is an abortion?

Answer 3

An abortion is the act of deliberately ending a pregnancy before normal childbirth, killing the foetus in the process