Part Three: Eight Ethical Questions Every Christian Should Answer

1. When does life begin?

Luke 1:39–44

2. Can Christians use contraceptive means to prevent pregnancies?

1 Timothy 5:8

3. Can Christians use any means available to prevent pregnancies?

Does the Birth Control Pill Cause Abortions, by Randy Alcorn for the case of non-use. 

Fearfully and Wonderfully Made, by Dr. Megan Best, for a balanced argument in favour of its use, as long as not violating one’s conscience.

4. Can Christians use in vitro fertilization (IVF)?

James 1:27

5. Can Christians adopt?

Adopted for Life, by Russell Moore

Ephesians 1:4–6

6. Should the severely disabled be kept alive?

John 9:1–3

Exodus 4:10–11

Proverbs 22:2

7. Should Christians always use every available medical intervention in order to stay alive?

When Is It Right to Die?, by Joni Eareckson Tada

8. Are DNR orders sinful?

A Do Not Resuscitate order (DNR) and Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) are two entirely different things.