Abortion, Execution, and the Consequences of Taking Life

Author James D. Slack guides the reader through an in-depth examination of policy toward life and death in the United States. Examining human life from the perspective of Imago Dei--the idea of being made in God's image--Slack argues that the taking of human life is the termination of the image of God

James D. Slack

Acknowledgments Preface 1 Morality, Choice, and America 2 The Word of God and Other Reasoning 3 The Real of Abortion 4 The Real of Sustaining Life: Abortion Alternatives 5 The Real of Murder and Capital Punishment 6 The Real of Misery Shared: Prison without Parole 7 Outward Justice and Imago Dei Bibliography Index