Which religious group will permit abortion only to save the life of the mother?
a. Hindu c. Native American
b. Jehovah's Witnesses d. Unitarian
B
Hinduism prohibits abortion because it is seen as a form of killing that would lead to the accumulation of bad karma; however, in modern practice, some Hindus practice abortion. Jehovah's Witnesses prohibit abortion if it is done solely to prevent the birth of an unwanted child; however, abortion is permitted if needed to save the life of the mother. Native Americans usually do not practice or tolerate abortion openly. Unitarians are in favor of all reproductive rights for women, including the right to an abortion.
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