[Straight Vermonter]

Instead, Harms ruled that Moe was not mentally competent to decide whether to have the baby, and said that if she were mentally competent, she would choose to have an abortion so she could resume taking medication to treat her illness

It looks like she had been getting treatment so she may have been relatively normal while on meds.

[cloudmountain]

"Instead, Harms ruled that Moe was not mentally competent to decide whether to have the baby, and said that if she were mentally competent, she would choose to have an abortion so she could resume taking medication to treat her illness."
It looks like she had been getting treatment so she may have been relatively normal while on meds.

Isn't it something that "mentally competent" = choose to have an abortion?
I hope she goes back on her meds.
Mental illness and morality: if one doesn't have a good Christian morality, I wonder how that affects someone with mental illness. Or are we talking apples and oranges? Does mental illness preclude being able to conform to one's morality, what ever it is?