1. Kant, Abortion and Ethical Viewpoints
... the sixth commandment states, "thou shalt not kill"; this includes the life of an unborn foetus. According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church: "Human life is sacred because from its beginning it involves the creative action of God and it remains forever in a special relationship with the Creator, who is its sole end. God alone is the ... Person,' which states that humans are created as a reflection of God himself, therefore giving us an innate worth and dignity. Furthermore this notion outlines the fact that all life is sacred and that it is not up to us to assume a position of pow...
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