Abortion Quote by Pope Francis
![“[Abortion] is an evil in and of itself, but it is not a religious evil in the beginning, no, it's a human evil. Then obviously, as with every human evil, each killing is condemned.” quote by Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/41e/pope-francis-85_abortion_abortion-is-an-evil-in-and-of-itself-but_1804103.jpg)
“[Abortion] is an evil in and of itself, but it is not a religious evil in the beginning, no, it's a human evil. Then obviously, as with every human evil, each killing is condemned.”
About This Quote
Human evil, including abortion, is a moral failing but not inherently religious; each act is condemned.
In simple terms: Abortion is a human moral issue.
Key Takeaway
Recognize moral complexity beyond religion.
Themes
ethics
life
religion
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
theological
ethical
When to use this quote
- medical decisions
- public policy
- personal dilemmas
Key Concepts
theology
human rights
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you reconcile personal belief with societal law?
- What role should religion play in public ethics?
A Different Perspective
Religious perspectives may differ on moral judgments.
