Abortion is either the murder of a human child or it isn't. If it is the murder of a human child (which it is) then there is no scenario where it could ever be morally permissible. For the same reason that there is no scenario where intentionally murdering an 18 month old baby could ever be morally permissible. NT Wright is horribly wrong here. Extremely troubling to hear this from someone who is supposed to be a Christian leader and teacher.
N.T. Wright says abortion allowable in cases of rape, incest, and mental health of the mother? '
"There may be a very, very strong argument for saying... the best thing to do is as soon as possible to terminate this pregnancy."
See the story at protestia.com/2025/06/02/n-t…
At fertilization, sex chromosomes are present, rendering the zygote biologically male or female, rendering him or her a son or daughter. Abortion kills human sons and daughters.
Believing an embryo or fetus isn’t a human because he or she is not yet viable or does not have brain waves is like believing trees are not trees if they don’t have leaves. #human