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Is Abortion Just a Culture-War Issue, Not a Biblical One?

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Is Abortion Just a Culture-War Issue, Not a Biblical One?

June 15, 2023
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Questions about how to respond to the pro-choice objections that unborn babies have no rights, that abortion is not a black or white issue, that other people having abortions won’t affect your life personally, and that abortion is a culture-war issue, not a biblical one.

* How would you respond to the pro-choice objections that unborn babies have no rights, that abortion is not a black or white issue, and other people having abortions won’t affect my life personally?

* Is abortion a culture-war issue, not a biblical one? 

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