Why are abortions now accepted? - Complacency (apathy) - Distracted Christians - Not providing "light" to society - Fear of criticism - The fear of man is a "snare" - The belief that morality is not to be legislated - People have no idea how to make an effective impact - A defeatist attitude - the task is too great so why even try? - A lack of reverence for the sexual union - 1 Thes. 4 - Seared/dead consciences - Use of "new" terms such as "fetus" or "non-viable tissue mass" - People forget that abortion is a result of a long process