DA Grimes, J Benson, S Singh, M Romero
DA Grimes, J Benson, S Singh, M Romero
DA Grimes, J Benson, S Singh, M Romero
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Abortion: A Buddhist Perspective (suite)<br />
Shades of Opinion<br />
Individual Buddhists may differ in how they assess to what extent abortion is wrong in individual<br />
cases.<br />
One stance is that abortion at any stage in the pregnancy is wrong.<br />
Another stance might be that the offence is worse the more developed the fetus or embryo.<br />
Yet another might be that the seriousness of the offence can only be determined by taking into<br />
account the full circumstances surrounding the abortion.For example,would it be more morally<br />
reprehensible to have an abortion for personnal convenience than for the threat on mother health<br />
or family wellbeing ?<br />
The degree of moral culpability is always going to bedifficult to measure<br />
IFMT-MS.Sémin.Mère-<br />
Enft.déc.2006<br />
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