Catholic Church and abortion
Catholic Church and abortion
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Paper outlin" rel="nofollow">ine
• Introduction
• How has your chosen church teachin" rel="nofollow">ing developed throughout history?
o When and how did this become an issue of importance to the Church?
o Has it been readdressed by the Church multiple times? If so, why?
• What is the teachin" rel="nofollow">ing?
o What does the Church currently teach in" rel="nofollow">in regards to your topic?
o Is there a Church model (or perhaps more than one) that this teachin" rel="nofollow">ing
would most likely fall under?
o Have there been any disagreements in" rel="nofollow">in the Church regardin" rel="nofollow">ing your topic? If so, what are the various positions and how do they compare to official Church teachin" rel="nofollow">ings?
• How does Church teachin" rel="nofollow">ing on this issue fit in" rel="nofollow">in with the larger mission of the Church?
o What are the church’s in" rel="nofollow">intentions in" rel="nofollow">in developin" rel="nofollow">ing this teachin" rel="nofollow">ing?
o Who does the teachin" rel="nofollow">ing affect most?
• Conclusion
o Option #1: Synthesis
? Overall, what is the Church stance regardin" rel="nofollow">ing the topic and how has it affected the world both positively and negatively?
o Option #2: The Sign of the Times/Lookin" rel="nofollow">ing Ahead
? What is the current status regardin" rel="nofollow">ing your topic? Is there anythin" rel="nofollow">ing that suggests it could be readdressed in" rel="nofollow">in the near future? (Any societal developments causin" rel="nofollow">ing
further discourse concernin" rel="nofollow">ing the topic?)
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• Citations (footnotes) usin" rel="nofollow">ing Chicago style formattin" rel="nofollow">ing.
• Must in" rel="nofollow">include 5 different scholarly sources. Two of those sources must be official church documents.
• Length between 4-6 pages (excludin" rel="nofollow">ing footnotes)
• Paper double spaced usin" rel="nofollow">ing standard 1 in" rel="nofollow">inch margin" rel="nofollow">ins & size 12 Times New Roman font
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• Times New Roman 12 poin" rel="nofollow">int font only
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follow all of the formattin" rel="nofollow">ing listed above. Use the questions and formattin" rel="nofollow">ing in" rel="nofollow">in the paper outlin" rel="nofollow">ine to write the paper. The topic I choose is Catholic Church and abortion