From a legal stand point this needs to be cleared up. — Rxspence
Abortion advocates have trouble defending their positions without resorting to sophism. — Gregory
If a person attacks a pregnant woman and a fetus dies, they can be charged with murder.
If a doctor removes a fetus and it dies (abortion) there are no consequences. — Rxspence
No sophism. — James Riley
Her house, her rules. — James Riley
Being from Colorado, a common carving on bathrooms walls: "Here I sit, buns a flexin'; givin' birth to another Texan." — James Riley
So there is the sophism. — Gregory
The one and only issue is whether the pre-born should be considered human. — Gregory
It's about what we are willing to respect. — Gregory
You are willing to kill the pre-born even if there might be human rights there. — Gregory
Abortion supporters don't care if there might be rights involved. — Gregory
They want some kind of false liberation in order to be "free". — Gregory
It's ridiculous that you are willing to end a beating heart just because you can't find a logical proof that it is human. — Gregory
There is no logical proof for anything about rights in that way. — Gregory
We come from a family tree of hominids. It's about what we should respect as honorable responsible people. — Gregory
Pro-choice people are like people in free fall trying to grab on to anything they can to keep it going — Gregory
Life must be assumed to have rights. — Gregory
There are no counter rights of the mother. — Gregory
When this is not accepted morality slips into nihilism — Gregory
If a person attacks a pregnant woman and a fetus dies, they can be charged with murder.
If a doctor removes a fetus and it dies (abortion) there are no consequences. — Rxspence
It grants rights to whole process, not a slow growth of rights. — Gregory
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