Questions & Answers

In the Category: Moral

#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...
#69 How can Christian businesses stand against abortion mandates? Christian employers must obey God rather than men (Acts 5:29). Challenge abortion mandates through legal channels, seek exemptions, and refuse to pay for the shedding of innocent blood. Care well for...
#70 What should elders teach men about sexual sin and abortion demand? Elders must confront lust, pornography, and fornication that fuel abortion demand. Call men to purity, covenant faithfulness, and fatherly courage (Ephesians 5:25; 1 Thessalonians 4:3-4). Teach that a...
#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...
#74 Should Christians prioritize federal abolition or state-level strategies? Both state and federal spheres are accountable to God. Pursue abolition wherever jurisdiction allows: press your state to enact equal protection now, and urge federal authorities to uphold justice nat...
#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,...
#80 How can Christians engage local media with the abolition message? Speak plainly and respectfully about abortion as the unjust taking of human life. Offer stories of mercy ministry that back your words. Anchor claims in Scripture and basic science, and call civil lea...
#81 Should Christians use graphic imagery in abolition outreach? Graphic images can awaken the conscience to abortion’s cruelty, but it is the Word of God that abolitionists believe is the power of God (Hebrews 4:12-13). Use them with Christian care, lawful conduct...
#82 How can rural churches address abortion pill mailing into their communities? Rural churches need to recognize that abortion hasn’t disappeared—it’s just become more hidden through mail-order pills. Pastors should teach clearly that this is still the intentional taking of a hum...
#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...
#87 What can Christians learn from Wilberforce and abolition history? Wilberforce modeled patient, principled persistence against entrenched evil. He paired legislative labor with mercy to the oppressed and unwavering conviction rooted in the gospel. Christians today sh...
#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...
#90 How can Christians correct pro-life arguments that deny equal justice? When pro-life arguments excuse mothers or permit regulated killing, expose the partiality (Proverbs 24:11-12). Point to God’s equal standards and the command of God in the Noahic covenant (Genesis 9:6...
#92 What ethical issues arise with prenatal blood testing? Prenatal blood tests can be helpful for care but are often used to target children for abortion. The information gained must be stewarded for the child’s good, not destruction. Couples should reject a...

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