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Ok, @quitecontrary, so first of all, a fetus can't feel pain until at least the first trimester, and the science on this is pretty clear. Only a tiny, tiny percentage ...

@quitecontrary I don't want to completely derail the argument from abortion and make this a religion/morality thread, but I don't see why "all laws passed by the government are inherently ...

So, @quitecontrary, you would leave both the woman and the canister of embryos in the burning building? Also, its not an issue of whether something is capable of expressing itself, ...

@quitecontrary, you didn't answer the question about which one you'd save in either of the scenarios I presented. And no, I don't think that any sort of adult permission should ...

@quitecontrary so what you're saying here is that we should let women die who could be saved? Seriously? First of all, in many situations, both the mother and the baby ...

Here's a really good article written by actual OBGYNs about whether or not abortion can be medically necessary: "There are situations where pregnancy termination in the form of an abortion ...

@quitecontrary the whole point of being pro-choice is well, the "choice" part. Obviously I think its a good thing to provide support to women who find themselves pregnant and want ...

@quitecontrary Not going to get into all your points, but in the situation you are referring to, in which the mother wants to have a child and is considering abortion ...

All right @TeyaKnife, lets try one more argument. You know what prevents abortion most effectively? Avoiding unwanted pregnancies entirely. You know what prevents unwanted pregnancy? Vasectomies. If e

Ok, @TeyaKnife so just to clarify, do you or do you not believe that there should be exceptions in the case of rape, incest etc. I realize I never clarified ...

Ok. First of all, scientists pretty much all agree that a fetus cannot feel pain until at least the third trimester. Hardly any abortions happen that late in the pregnancy, ...

Hi again @TeyaKnife! For me, abortion really comes down to bodily autonomy and the rights of the woman. A fetus, whatever it might be in the future, is just a ...

Ok, so first of all, Evolution is not a theory for how the earth was created. Its a theory for how life on earth evolved from simpler forms to more ...

Ok! Sorry if I over reacted.

I assure you, @Yoshikrab I have plenty of humanity left, and I do cherish it. In fact the knowledge that there is nothing after death (or so I believe), makes ...