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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ stance on abortion is rooted in the commandment found in Doctrine and Covenants 59:6, which states, “Thou shalt not … kill, nor do anything like unto it.” This scripture forms the basis for the Church’s general opposition to elective abortion. The LDS Church firmly opposes elective abortion for personal or social convenience. Members are explicitly instructed …
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