Early Life

Early Life

1. An abortion is the termination of a foetus

   • It can take place up to 24 weeks; under the abortion act 1967!
     • Two doctors have to approve for it to go ahead

2. Prolife: 'Thou shall not kill' 'The golden rule' 'The sanctity of life' 'Love thy neighbour'

3. Prochoice: If the baby won't have a good quality of life

4. Islamic belief: Abortion is not permitted only if it is to save the mothers life

5. Life begins when

   • The baby has a heart beat
   • When it is born
   • When it is given a soul
   • Conception

6. Alternatives to abortion

   • Adoption
   • Using contraception at all times
   • Morning after pill