Make this paragraph read correctly:
Abortion is the [blank_start]deliberate[blank_end] ending of a pregnancy. Both [blank_start]Catholic[blank_end] and fundamental Christians take an [blank_start]absolute[blank_end] stance against abortion because they believe that life begins at the moment of [blank_start]conception[blank_end]. Liberal Christians take a [blank_start]relative[blank_end] stance against abortion because the circumstances may mean that abortion would be the [blank_start]'lesser[blank_end] of 2 evils.'
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deliberate
absolute
conception
relative
'lesser
Catholic
Pregunta 2
Pregunta
The number of weeks an abortion can take place was reduced from 28 to 24 weeks in the 1990 abortion act
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True
False
Pregunta 3
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Choose all the statements which would be used by Catholic Christians and fundamental Christians who take a pro-life stance (against abortion)
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Do not kill (exodus)
The foetus does not have conscious awareness and therefore lacks personhood
In the case of rape then the woman has every right to terminate the pregnancy
The Prophet Jeremiah states 'Before I formed you in the womb I knew you.' meaning God intended for the person to exist.
Mother Teresa states 'it is poverty that someone should die so that you should live as you wish.'
Pregunta 4
Pregunta
Choose which statements correctly identify the position of Peter Singer
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A theist who believes that human beings are special because they are made 'Imago Dei'
A humanist who believes that humans can be preferentially biased towards our own species
Argues that all human life is above animal life because humans have the ability to reason
Makes a distinction between belonging to the human species and having personhood
Believes that a foetus lacks personhood
Is fundamentally opposed to abortion
Has no objection to abortion
Pregunta 5
Pregunta
Make the following paragraph make sense:
The doctrine of [blank_start]double[blank_end] effect is a teaching from the Catholic Church which considers the [blank_start]intention[blank_end] of an act over an [blank_start]outcome[blank_end]. Catholics apply the doctrine of double effect to the issue of abortion. This means that in a situation where the mothers [blank_start]life[blank_end] was at threat and some medical [blank_start]intervention[blank_end] was needed to [blank_start]save[blank_end] the mothers life then even if that intervention resulted in the [blank_start]loss[blank_end] of the foetus it is still morally right to save the mother.
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double
intention
outcome
life
intervention
save
loss
Pregunta 6
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Which statement correctly identifies Catherine of Siena's teaching about 'Imago Dei'
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Being made Imago Dei means we are perfect and without sin
God made use 'Imago dei' out of his great love for us and not because we deserve it.