Sanctity of Human Life
What is the “Sancitiy of Human Life”. This is a phrase that is used by those who have concerns about life-related issues. Things like abortion, birth control, capital punishment etc. This chapter we read this week talks about how the LDS Church when talking about the “sancitity of human life” usually talks about it in references to elective abortion which was interesting to me because for an assignment this week I was looking up legislative Bills in my state and most of the ones that effected families had to do with abortion. There are so many other topics as well that could be addresses as sancitiy of life issues in the church some of them would be abuse, addiction, chastity, cohabitation, pornography, teen pregnancy and so many others. Life is sacred. You might ask why, why is life sacred? We read that life is sacred because Jesus Christ is the ultimate source or fountain of life through his work in the creations and through his sacrifice in the Atonement. Huma...
