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... that life begins at conception. Psalm 139 supports this, "For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's womb. My frame was not hidden from you when I was made. Your eyes saw my unformed body" this implies that a foetus is recognised by God, and should be recognised by Christians as a person. Also one of the Ten Commandments is Thou shalt not kill. So if you perform or have an abortion you are therefore killing a life. This is just the same as committing the murder of a living person. Each individual has a unique relationship with God and no person except God has the right to take this relationship away by either murder, abortion or euthanasia. Matthew 19: 14 Jesus says "Let the children come to me and do not stop them, because the Kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these". This would ...
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