With the recent Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, opportunities abound to discuss the question, “When does a human being become a human being?”
At conception?
When there is evidence of a heartbeat?
At birth?
Here is a great resource to help you prepare for such conversations.
How to Defend Pro-Life Views in 5 Minutes, by Scott Klusendorf, will do just that.
https://www.crossway.org/articles/how-to-defend-pro-life-views-in-5-minutes/
Scott Klusendorf is the president of Life Training Institute, where he trains pro-life advocates to persuasively defend their views. A passionate and engaging platform speaker, Scott’s pro-life presentations have been featured by Focus on the Family, Truths That Transform, and American Family Radio.
And for more resources on abortion and the sanctify of life, check out:
https://www.crossway.org/articles/resources-related-to-abortion-and-the-sanctity-of-life/
Here you’ll find a link to a free copy of Scott’s ebook, The Case for Life, along with articles by Wayne Grudem entitled, How to Biblically Defend the Sanctity of Life and 5 Questions about the Sanctity of Life, which addresses these questions:
— Does the Bible consider a fetus a child?
— Is abortion okay in the case that the pregnancy resulted from rape or incest?
— Is abortion an appropriate measure if the mother’s life is at risk?
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