Saint Basil Quotes About Abortion
-
The hairsplitting difference between formed and unformed makes no difference to us. Whoever deliberately commits abortion is subject to the penalty for homicide.
→ -
A woman who deliberately destroys a fetus is answerable for murder. And any fine distinction as to its being completely formed or unformed is not admissible amongst us.
→ -
She who has intentionally destroyed [the fetus] is subject to the penalty corresponding to a homicide. For us, there is no scrutinizing between the formed and unformed [fetus]; here truly justice is made not only for the unborn but also with reference to the person who is attentive only to himself/herself since so many women generally die for this very reason.
→
Related Authors
-
Gregory of Nyssa Saint -
Ambrose Saint -
Athanasius of Alexandria Saint -
Eusebius Historian -
-
Saint John Chrysostom Author -
Pachomius the Great Saint -
Gregory of Nazianzus Saint -
Seraphim of Sarov Monk -
Clement of Alexandria Theologian -
Origen Scholar -
Cyril of Alexandria Doctor -
Saint Augustine Saint -
Corneliu Zelea Codreanu Romanian Politician -
Ephrem the Syrian Saint -
John the Baptist Religious Leader -
Arsenie Boca Monk -
Anthony the Great Saint -
-
John of Damascus Monk
Popular Topics
- Cricket Funny
- Studying Mathematics
- Sixteen Year Olds
- Hot Shots
- Anger And Bitterness
- Worship Service
- Taught Us
- Uneasy Feelings
- Unpopular Decisions
- Selling Shoes
- Long Distance Love
- Dangerous Things
- Pencil Sharpeners
- Bold Actions
- Unexpected Things
- Lombardi
- Paraphrased
- Racial Tension
- Zuma
- Opening Our Hearts