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  1. ShadowsOfParadox

    The Abortion Thread

    I'm going to be honest, any line you draw is going to be arbitrary and based more on fuzzy "this feels right" than hard logic. You can say conception, you can say brain activity, you can say w/e, there's holes. Personally, I'm of the opinion that no, getting raped does not obviate the rights...
  2. ShadowsOfParadox

    The Abortion Thread

    the response to this is induced labor.
  3. ShadowsOfParadox

    The Abortion Thread

    And yet a police officer is not a serial killer(by default) and a soldier is not one either. Nor is the man who shoots the home invader or the woman who shoots her mugger. The reasons you do something MATTER, the context MATTERS. To reduce it to a single word is to reduce the world to barbarity.
  4. ShadowsOfParadox

    The Abortion Thread

    ...there's a disctinction between sustenance hunting and trophy hunting, there's a difference between killing for the heck of it and killing in a moment of anger, a distinction again between both of those and killing to protect yourself or someone else, a distinction again between all three of...
  5. ShadowsOfParadox

    The Abortion Thread

    it's not that far a step from "cannot survive without medical intervention/parent" to "cannot survive without parental interference" I'm 24 and by any reasonable interpretation utterly dependant(even the American Courts agree, I am legally incompetent and remain a dependent as far as every...
  6. ShadowsOfParadox

    The Abortion Thread

    in my experience there are basically three positions on abortion Pro-Life: Fetus/Zygote is alive and a human being, killing the Fetus/Zygote is murder. Pro-Choice: Fetus/Zygote isn't a person and doesn't matter as much as the whims of the person. Get Government Out: may or may not morally agree...
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