# FILE NAME: 00000807.soc # TITLE: Is it ever right to have children without wanting to raise them? [e6182b7e5c6f59d43408cee1dc9e84ce] # DESCRIPTION: # DATA TYPE: soc # MODIFICATION TYPE: original # RELATES TO: # RELATED FILES: # PUBLICATION DATE: 2025-10-12 # MODIFICATION DATE: 2025-10-12 # NUMBER ALTERNATIVES: 4 # NUMBER VOTERS: 5 # NUMBER UNIQUE ORDERS: 5 # ALTERNATIVE NAME 1: Statement 1 - We have come to the conclusion that in some circumstances it is right to have children without wanting to raise them. These circumstances include when it is an unplanned pregnancy and the parents decide to give the baby up for adoption. Another circumstance is if a woman is acting as a surrogate for another couple who cannot have children. In these circumstances it is right because the baby will have a loving family who will raise them. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 2: Statement 2 - We have come to the conclusion that in some circumstances it is right to have children without wanting to raise them. These circumstances include when it is an unplanned pregnancy and the parents decide to give the baby up for adoption. Another circumstance is if a woman is acting as a surrogate for another couple who cannot have children. In these circumstances it is right because the baby will have a loving family who will raise them. However if a woman is acting as a surrogate purely for financial gain then this is wrong because the woman is putting financial gain before the welfare of the child. In summary, the final consensus view was that it is right to have children without wanting to raise them in some circumstances. These circumstances include when it is an unplanned pregnancy and the parents decide to give the baby up for adoption. Another circumstance is if a woman is acting as a surrogate for another couple who cannot have children. In these circumstances it is right because the baby will have a loving family who will raise them. However if a woman is acting as a surrogate purely for financial gain then this is wrong because the woman is putting financial gain before the welfare of the child. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 3: Statement 3 - There are circumstances in which it is right to have children without wanting to raise them. These circumstances include if the pregnancy is unplanned and the parents decide to give the baby up for adoption. Another circumstance is if a woman is acting as a surrogate for another couple who cannot have children. The health of the baby should be the prime concern of any regulation on this subject. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 4: Statement 4 - We have come to the conclusion that in some circumstances it is right to have children without wanting to raise them. These circumstances include when it is an unplanned pregnancy and the parents decide to give the baby up for adoption. Another circumstance is if a woman is acting as a surrogate for another couple who cannot have children. In these circumstances it is right because the baby will have a loving family who will raise them. However if a woman is acting as a surrogate purely for financial gain then this is wrong because the woman is putting financial gain before the welfare of the child. 1: 4,3,1,2 1: 3,1,4,2 1: 1,3,4,2 1: 2,4,3,1 1: 4,3,2,1