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should these woman be declared martyrs?


Didacus

If a woman knowingly risks her life in order to carry a child to term, and dies while giving birth, should she be declared a martyr?  

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[quote name='Didacus' post='1706941' date='Nov 21 2008, 09:41 PM']:ninja:

I want a lawyer![/quote]
There hasn't been a Catholic lawyer since Thomas Moore. Looks like you're out of luck.

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An attack upon any man is an attack upon the image of God (i.e., Christ), and so dying to defend another human being could be seen as an act of Christian faith, and by extension an act of martyrdom.

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