Difference between revisions of "Essay:Abortion and ethics"
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Revision as of 21:40, April 14, 2010
Abortion and ethics are unmistakable: abortion is unethical as commanded by the Hippocratic Oath of hundreds of years before Christ.
Medicine is designed and justified on the basis of saving and promoting life; abortion does the opposite. A medical professional is ethically bound to help life, and not take a life in the name of maximizing profits or advancing an anti-life agenda. Medical schools are funded with the stated purpose of helping life, not hindering it.
It is unethical for a medical professional -- or anyone else -- to take away life through abortion.