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

[C. G. Estabrook]

Passage through the birth canal makes a potential human being an actual
one?  (Or some analogous point for Macduff, Caesar, and many others?)

On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 dredmond at efn.org wrote:


> 
> 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?
>