Against Abortion: God’s Special Love For Children

While I will continue this series on beyond this post, this is the final post in developing a theological framework for the pro-life position.  I’ve discussed personhood, God’s ownership of our bodies, God’s prerogative based on His ownership, and that God hates the shedding of innocent blood.
I have one last beam for this framework… in [...]

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Against Abortion: Innocent Blood

As I’ve blogged on a Biblical framework for the pro-life position we’ve looked at the biblical position that life begins in the womb, we’ve seen that based on God’s ownership we belong to Him – not others, and that God has exclusive prerogative over human life and death.
As we build on those Biblical truths we [...]

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Against Abortion: God’s Prerogative

I’ve posted on a Biblical basis for personhood of the preborn, and then most recently blogged on God’s ownership of us and His creation.  The next thing to look at as we discuss a biblical/theological framework for the pro-life position is the question – who has the prerogative over human life and death?

“‘See now that [...]

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Against Abortion: Ownership

I am continuing to lay a biblical framework for the pro-life position.  Last time I dealt with personhood and how the Bible clearly demonstrates that personhood does begin inside the womb.  I am, at the moment, just making a theological argument and will look at other aspects of this debate later on.
One argument often made [...]

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Against Abortion: Personhood

This deals with the fundamental question… when does life begin?  At what stage do we consider someone a person?  As an embryo?  As a fetus (latin for: “little one”)?  When they are born?  Because if we consider that life begins at conception, that at that point is when we are who we are then all [...]

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