Christianity and abortion have a long and complex history. Condemnation of abortion by Christians goes back to the 1st century with texts such as the...

Christianity and abortion has a long and complex history. There is scholarly disagreement on how early Christians felt about abortion. Some scholars have...

United States, abortion is a divisive issue in politics and culture wars, though a majority of Americans support access to abortion. Abortion laws vary widely...

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Abortion laws vary widely among countries and territories, and have changed over time. Such laws range from abortion being freely available on request...

Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy by removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus. An abortion that occurs without intervention is known as a miscarriage...

Abortion-rights movements, also self-styled as pro-choice movements, are movements that advocate for legal access to induced abortion services, including...

stance on abortion but few are absolute. These stances span a broad spectrum, based on numerous teachings, deities, or religious print, and some of those...

medical abortion, also known as medication abortion or non-surgical abortion, occurs when drugs (medication) are used to bring about an abortion. Medical...

Muslim views on abortion are shaped by Hadith (the words, actions, and the silent approval of the Islamic prophet Muhammad as transmitted through chains...

Democratic and Republican political parties thought that "attacks on abortion providers [should] be considered domestic terrorism". Christianity came to...

early Church. Restrictions on abortion have generally corresponded with laws and societies influenced by Christianity or where a substantial number of...

application of abdominal pressure, and other techniques. The term abortion, or more precisely spontaneous abortion, is sometimes used to refer to a naturally...

Christianity began as a movement within Second Temple Judaism, but the two religions gradually diverged over the first few centuries of the Christian era...

Both the Guttmacher Institute and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regularly report abortion statistics in the United States. They...

Tejanos are culturally conservative and identify with Republican positions on gun rights, Christianity, and abortion. Also Tejanos are more likely to be...

Anti-abortion movements, also self-styled as pro-life movements, are involved in the abortion debate advocating against the practice of abortion and its...

The United States anti-abortion movement is a movement in the United States that opposes induced abortion and advocates for the protection of fetal life...

the criminal status of abortion and allows termination on request during the first 20 weeks of pregnancy. After 20 weeks abortion is permitted only if a...

Abortion in Australia is legal. There are no federal abortion laws, and full decriminalisation of the procedure has been enacted in all jurisdictions...

and four resulting practices of them within Christianity: non-resistance, Christian pacifism, just war, and preventive war (Holy war, e.g., the Crusades)...

termination of pregnancy, also referred to politically as third trimester abortion, describes the termination of pregnancy by inducing labor during a late...

Abortion in the United Kingdom is de facto available under the terms of the Abortion Act 1967 in Great Britain and the Abortion (Northern Ireland) (No...

cell research, LGBT rights, comprehensive sex education, abortion, euthanasia, use of drugs, and pornography. Although the term Christian right is most...

Abortion in Canada is legal throughout pregnancy and is publicly funded as a medical procedure under the combined effects of the federal Canada Health...

liability for abortion, makes an exception for abortions with counseling in the first trimester, and for medically necessary abortions and abortions due to unlawful...

both after miscarriages and for abortions in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. When used to perform an abortion, an intact D&E can occur...

The abortion debate is a longstanding and contentious discourse that touches on the moral, legal, medical, and religious aspects of induced abortion. In...

Sex-selective abortion is the practice of terminating a pregnancy based upon the predicted sex of the infant. The selective abortion of female fetuses...

religion is Christianity, and churches are influential in opposing abortion on religious grounds. Supporters of abortion believe legal abortion is a solution...