Mary Patterson Case Analysis

This essay was interesting, however it lacked a few details that could help readers better profit Mary Patterson. This essay allowed the ideas for pro-life stance to be explained without offending anyone or discouraging those who do support pro-choice. Abortion is always a touchy subject because people are always very passionate about it, but this essay didn’t necessarily take a stand on a side. The essay only highlighted what one individual did to help her cause and what motivated her actions. It’s a little unclear as to what the group actually does. I understand that they pray outside of Planned Pregnancy Clinics, but what else do they do at their rallies. I think the author should have had Mary Patterson describe what a normal activity for Arizona Teens for Life is like. It would really help strengthen Mary Patterson’s cause if we could get inside and see what she is doing. Just one example of the events that take place during one of her prayers outside the abortion clinics would clear this up.
Now that she will be leaving Arizona, what happens to Arizona Teens for Life? Is she going to pass it off to someone else? Is it just going to end? We are left wondering what the fate of the organization will be. We know how the organization impacted her life when she had her leaders quit, but what everyday affect does Arizona Teens for life have on Mary? How much of her time is dedicated to running this operation? This would help us to understand and profile Mary better. The essay is well written and profiles Mary very well, but this information could help us to really understand what the average day for Mary looks like and what it’s like to be inside one of her