Ethical Case Study: Abortion

Introduction There are a lot of things that happen in our lives we never expected them to happen, but as we all know life is full of surprises we must accept them as they come. While I was reading the ethical case study assignment choices, it was really touching when I came across choice number two which is about the fifth-teen year’s old girl who is twenty-five weeks pregnant that is seeking an abortion due to the fact that her parents have just found out and kicked her out of the house, and her boyfriend denies the baby. In this essay I am going to talk about how she could have prevented her pregnancy, talk about abortion and the risk of it, what she should do and why, what would I do if was in her positions, and how she can try to prevent not getting pregnant again.

How she could have prevented her pregnancy First of all, it is excruciating for anyone to go through something like this let alone a fifth-teen year’s old girl who is not even close to be mature enough to deal with her own life. I do not think even someone who was more mature than her would be able to deal

I was reading online I came across this quote by Mother Teresa which stated that “I feel the greatest destroyer of peace today is”abortion,”because it is a war against the child. A direct killing of the innocent child, ‘Murder’ by the mother herself, and if we can accept that a mother can kill even her own child, how can we tell other people not to kill one another? How do we persuade a woman not to have an abortion? As always, we must persuade her with love, and remind ourselves that love means to be willing to give until it hurts.” To me this quote said it all. This is why through I think she should keep her baby. Because this is a major event in her life she will never be able to