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Ethics
chapter 4 CST
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euthanasia
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an act or omission which of itself and by intention causes death with the purpose of eliminating all suffering
violation of the fifth commandment which forbids killing; can never be justified
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euthanasia
an act or omission which of itself and by intention causes death with the purpose of eliminating all suffering
violation of the fifth commandment which forbids killing; can never be justified
abortion
deliberate killing of unborn human life by means of medical or surgical procedures
seriously wrong b/c it is an unjustified attack on innocent human life
consistent ethic of life
viewpoint of catholic social teaching that calls for the respect of all human life, especially the most defenseless in our midst
a "seamless garment" of protection from womb to tomb
why is abortion the most compelling justice issue of our day?
right to life is the foundation on which rests all other inalienable rights and from which they develop
list some effects of the roe v. wade decision in the US
declared abortion a constitutional right in the US