The Bible does not say a great many things. The answer to your question is that Biblical literalism is a weird American Protestant thing that even they don't hold to all the time. Christianity has a very long tradition of Aristotelianism; it's baked into the thinking even if most Christians don't realize it. We believe abortion is murder (and a sin) because it is reasonable.
The Bible does not say a great many things. The answer to your question is that Biblical literalism is a weird American Protestant thing that even they don't hold to all the time. Christianity has a very long tradition of Aristotelianism; it's baked into the thinking even if most Christians don't realize it. We believe abortion is murder (and a sin) because it is reasonable.