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Re: if abortion is murder, it's murder

#497
From: Papa Jack
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 00:00
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Robert Reed wrote:
> 
> In article <54m0jd$jm4@ratty.wolfe.net> _dmc@wolfenet.com 
   (Daryl dmc) writes:

> |>gandalf@sonic.net (Walter Hansen) wrote:
> |>Nice dodge. It does not follow that a fetus is a "being". It does
> |>not follow that a fetus is anything more than a cancerous grouth.

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> |Daryl dmc) writes:
> |Excuse me for butting in, but a fetus is *not* a cancerous growth. 
> |That is the most pathetic thing I've ever read.

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> Robert Reed wrote:
> It certainly isn't but only on the basis of outcomes, not in terms 
> of process.  Both fetal development and cancer demonstrate similar 
> accelerated cell division and coincident development of support 
> structures such as blood vessels, nerves, etc.  The only difference 
> is the diferentiation and organization associated with fetal develop-
> ment.  You may consider it pathetic, but it is medically accurate.

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Papa Jack comments:
It is still pathetic.  

You are clearly trying to divert attention away from the real issues
when you compare babies and cancers.
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From: Papa Jack <papajack@express-news.net>
Subject: Re: if abortion is murder, it's murder
Date: 1996/10/28
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