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In the Category: Biblical

#58 How do I respond when someone asks me about sex-trafficked children? People who are guilty of abortion or defenders of abortion often deflect that guilt by questioning why you are focused on abortion. Their argument boils down to a few ideas: There are other evils like...
#61 What is biblical equal protection for the preborn? Equal protection means the same laws against murder apply to every human from conception without exception (Genesis 9:6). No immunity for age, location, or stage; no partiality for the powerful. Civil...
#67 What liturgical practices help churches lament abortion? Corporate lament teaches us to hate what God hates and hope in His mercy. Use Psalms of lament, pastoral prayers that name the sin of abortion, and assurance of pardon in Christ. Periodic days of fast...
#68 How does the incarnation inform our view of the unborn? The eternal Son took on flesh and was first known as a child in the womb (Luke 1). The incarnation dignifies life from conception; God dwelt among us beginning in hiddenness. To assault the womb is to...
#72 What role do prayer and fasting play in abolition? Prayer and fasting humble us before God and align us with His purposes (Isaiah 58). They are not substitutes for obedience but fuel for faithfulness. As we seek His face, we gain courage to rescue and...
#73 How should Christians interpret Exodus 21 in the abortion debate? Exodus 21:22-25 treats harm to the unborn with the same lex talionis standard applied to all persons. If there is injury, the penalty is life for life, eye for eye. The passage affirms personhood in t...
#76 What steps should churches take when a member procures an abortion? Churches must respond with both truth and restoration. Pursue Matthew 18: private confrontation, then witnesses, then the church if unrepentant. Hold out Christ’s full pardon to the penitent and walk...
#78 How does Jesus welcoming children shape abolition? Jesus received little children and rebuked those who hindered them (Mark 10:13-16). If the King welcomes the smallest, His people must too. Abolition is simply living out Christ’s welcome: protecting,...
#79 What hymns and Scriptures encourage mothers choosing life? Read and pray Psalm 23, Psalm 139, and Romans 8 to fix hope on the Lord’s nearness. Sing hymns like “Great Is Thy Faithfulness” and “It Is Well" to steady fearful hearts. Scripture and song remind mot...
#83 What does justice require for abortionists who repent? God’s justice requires truthful reckoning: those who shed innocent blood are liable to punishment (Genesis 9:6; Romans 13:4). If an abortionist repents, the church extends gospel forgiveness and disci...
#84 How should Christians think about profit-based surrogacy? Profit-driven surrogacy (there is no other kind) treats wombs and children as commodities. Scripture teaches that children are a heritage from the Lord (Psalm 127:3), not products to buy or rent. Chri...
#85 What role should abolition play in church missions strategy? Missions aims to make disciples who obey Jesus everywhere (Matthew 28:18-20). That includes teaching nations to cherish life and reject murder. As churches plant and send, they should equip workers to...
#89 What is the biblical case against abortion exceptions for rape or incest? Scripture forbids punishing children for their fathers' sins (Ezekiel 18:20). Each child is knit by God and belongs to Him (Psalm 139:13-16). Justice demands we prosecute the rapist and protect the ba...
#93 How can Christians keep the gospel central in abolition activism? Without the gospel, activism becomes anger or self-righteousness. Keep Christ crucified and risen at the center: preach repentance and faith, confess your own sins, and extend mercy to all involved in...
#96 What does Luke 1 teach about the unborn? Luke 1:41 shows unborn John the Baptist leaping for joy at unborn Jesus. This is real worship in the womb. The scripture treats these humans as more than just tissue, John the Baptist's soul is capabl...

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