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Article #439Re: if abortion is murder, it's murder
From: Melanie
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 1996 00:00
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 1996 00:00
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Ray Fischer wrote: > > Papa Jack <papajack@express-news.net> wrote: > > Walter Hansen wrote: > > >> A human sperm is not a human being. Just as a fetus is not. A human > >> sperm is human just as every cell and part of a cell in the body are. > > > >You are wrong as usual. The on-line Webster contadicts you: > > Stop lying, Jackass. > > > > >FETUS: ...a developing HUMAN from usu. three months after conception > > to birth... > > Doesn't say human being, does it, Jackass? > > And do you really believe that some nondescript online dictionary is > the final arbiter of truth? Are you really that stupid? > > -- > Ray Fischer > ray@netcom.com Ray, If you can't rely somewhat on definitions, then what point is there in discussing anything, if you can redefine words to mean whatever you want. Frankly, the dictionary (not just one but a number of them) hold the term human being to be equivalent to human. A fetus is human, and it is also a being (a living creature.) --Melanie
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 106ed4,64603ffbe04c6f43 X-Google-Attributes: gid106ed4,public X-Google-Thread: fb1cb,64603ffbe04c6f43 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb1cb,public X-Google-Thread: 10e835,64603ffbe04c6f43 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e835,public X-Google-Thread: 105850,b96e15306975007b X-Google-Attributes: gid105850,public X-Google-Thread: 111a85,10ff89500e49e4b3 X-Google-Attributes: gid111a85,public X-Google-Thread: 10a18d,64603ffbe04c6f43 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a18d,public From: Melanie <wmn4lif@ns.net> Subject: Re: if abortion is murder, it's murder Date: 1996/11/08 Message-ID: <32839549.7E51@ns.net> X-Deja-AN: 195333805 references: <326AC58E.5DAD@teleport.com> <327EAA2E.3738@teleport.com> <55na5n$2i1@bolt.sonic.net> <32815F1F.2515@express-news.net> <rayE0InAJ.EJu@netcom.com> content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii organization: NextGen Systems Internet Services mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: or.general,ca.general,seattle.general,chi.general,or.politics,talk.abortion x-mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (Win95; I)