Protecting vulnerable lives
An interview with theologian Dana Dillon about a consistent life ethic
Life
How to be “pro-life”
All monotheistic religions consider life sacred. The Quran affirms, “And do not kill the soul which Allah has forbidden to be killed except in the course of justice” [al-An‘âm (6): 151]. And scripture says about the Prophet Jeremiah, “Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you” (Jer 1:5). Yet how can we live and promote this faith message of the sacredness of human life amid a secular society that believes otherwise? How can we build a world where abortion becomes unnecessary?
Who asks for an abortion, and why?
In 2014 Guttmacher Institute anonymously surveyed 1,209 post-abortive women from nine clinics across the U.S., and 957 provided their main reason:
What can I do to support life?
Three people share their approach
