If abortion is not wrong, nothing is wrong.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- This asserts that if abortion is acceptable, no moral boundaries exist.
- In plain terms
- If this is right nothing else is wrong.
- What can you take from it?
- See this as a moral absolute.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Where do you draw the line on moral issues?
- Can anything be universally right or wrong?
Another view
Many believe moral judgments depend on context not absolutes.
More from Mother Teresa (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhi)
Alternately: We the willing, led by the unknowing, have done so much, with so little, for so long, that we are now qualified to make anything out of nothing.
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