Didache forbids abortion and infanticide in connection with magic and potions.
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- Book
- Hearsay
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- Reference
Didache 22:2 in The Apostolic Fathers, Vol. 1: I Clement, II Clement, Ignatius, Polycarp, Didache, edited and translated by Bart Ehrman (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2003), 419
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- Harvard University Press
- Audience
- Reading Public
- Transcription
Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not engage in pederasty, do not engage in sexual immorality. Do not steal, do not practice magic, do not use enchanted potions, do not abort a fetus or kill a child that is born.
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