AO2 Explain how Roman Catholics might put their beliefs about abortion into practice.

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AO2  Explain how Roman Catholics might put their beliefs about abortion into practice.

There are many ways in which Christians who are against abortion might put these beliefs into action.

for example:

A christian might join a pro life organisation which campaigns against abortion, such as life or spuc (the society for the protection of the unborn child)

Their beliefs about abortion, might affect the ways in which they vote. Some candidates for election, particularly in the USA, make statements about their views on abortion. A Christian who disagreed with abortion might choose to vote for someone who promised to make abortions more difficult to obtain.

They might take part in protests against abortion.

for example, they might write letters to newspapers and to their mp. they might take part in marches and other demonstrations, carrying placards that advertise their opinions. they could picket clinics which offer abortions, and try to persuade the people visiting the clinic to think again before keeping their appointments.

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They might pray about the problem of abortion, perhaps asking for God's help for the foetuses and for the pregnant woman.

some christians believe that it is not enough to discourage people from having abortions and then leave them to get on with raising the child on their own. sometimes abortions are wanted because having the baby is going to be very difficult, perhaps because it will be born with medical problems or perhaps because it will be born with medical problems or perhaps because financial or their faith, offer support for families in these kinds of difficulties. perhaps a ...

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