[lbo-talk] Re: I'm not sorry

dredmond at efn.org dredmond at efn.org
Wed Jan 14 19:34:58 PST 2004


Quoting "C. G. Estabrook" <galliher at alexia.lis.uiuc.edu>:


> That seems clear enough that many defenders of abortion
> as ethical have been forced to argue that abortion doesn't end a human
> life.

But a fetus really isn't a human life. It has the *potential* to become a human being some day, but it's still just a bunch of fast-growing cells, dependent upon someone else's body. Why should every strand of human DNA get automatic citizenship?

-- DRR



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