Abortion 7
All of the arguments against abortion boil down to
six specific questions. The first five deal with the
nature of the zygote-embryo-fetus growing inside a
mother's womb. The last one looks at the morality
of the practice. These questions are:
1.Is it alive?
2.Is it human?
3.Is it a person?
4.Is it physically independent?
5.Does it have human rights?
6.Is abortion murder?
Let's take a look at each of these questions. We'll
show how anti-abortionists
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dealing with premature babies. Although a preemie
is obviously still only a potential person, by virtue of
its independence from the mother, we give it the full
rights of a conscious person. This saves us from
setting some other arbitrary date of when we
consider a new human being a full person. Older
cultures used to set it at two years of age, or even
older. Modern religious cultures want to set it at
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