Christian attitudes to abortion (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Quizzes
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Up to how many weeks can abortion be legally performed in the UK?
Up to how many weeks can abortion be legally performed in the UK?
24 weeks
How many doctors must give consent for a legal abortion in the UK?
How many doctors must give consent for a legal abortion in the UK?
Two doctors
In which year was the encyclical 'Humanae Vitae' published?
In which year was the encyclical 'Humanae Vitae' published?
1968
Which Christian teaching represents the strongest opposition to abortion?
Which Christian teaching represents the strongest opposition to abortion?
Catholic teaching
Which two Christian groups particularly hold pro-life beliefs about abortion?
Which two Christian groups particularly hold pro-life beliefs about abortion?
Catholics & Evangelical Protestants
When do pro-life Christians believe human life begins?
When do pro-life Christians believe human life begins?
At conception
Which biblical commandment is often cited in opposition to abortion?
Which biblical commandment is often cited in opposition to abortion?
Thou shalt not kill
According to pro-life Christians, where does life come from?
According to pro-life Christians, where does life come from?
From God as a precious gift
What teaching do pro-choice Christians emphasise in their position?
What teaching do pro-choice Christians emphasise in their position?
Christ's message of love & compassion
Which situation is NOT listed as an exceptional circumstance for abortion consideration?
Which situation is NOT listed as an exceptional circumstance for abortion consideration?
Financial difficulty
What do atheists and humanists particularly emphasise regarding abortion?
What do atheists and humanists particularly emphasise regarding abortion?
Women's autonomy
What does situation ethics suggest about moral decisions?
What does situation ethics suggest about moral decisions?
Most loving action depends on context
What does the note say about Christian positions on abortion?
What does the note say about Christian positions on abortion?
There is no single Christian position