Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 exptools 1/6/84; site ihuxq.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!exodus!mhtsa!mh3bs!eagle!harpo!ihnp4!ihuxq!ken From: ken@ihuxq.UUCP Newsgroups: net.abortion Subject: Re: The myth of humanity (moral article) Message-ID: <735@ihuxq.UUCP> Date: Fri, 2-Mar-84 18:29:41 EST Article-I.D.: ihuxq.735 Posted: Fri Mar 2 18:29:41 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 4-Mar-84 00:23:08 EST References: <7053@watmath.UUCP>, <1354@druxv.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Naperville, IL Lines: 23 -- >>> The argument about brain developement is groundless...what if you were, >>> for some reason, rendered comatose for a week, but capable of complete >>> recovery after that week. Is it OK for someone to kill you because >>> your mind isn't currently functioning? >>> Someday we will find all of the present-day pro-abortion rationalizations >>> as hard to believe as the Hitler death camps...he had his rationalizations >>> too, you know. Wrong-o. The fetus has never before had a mind; my hypothetically comatose self has, although the more I get swept up in this debate the more I begin to doubt it. As for the off-hand equating of pro-choice advocates with Hitler, well, such trivializing of the Holocaust is prima facie evidence of the submitter's own brain death. No wonder he's worried. -- *** *** JE MAINTIENDRAI ***** ***** ****** ****** 02 Mar 84 [12 Ventose An CXCII] ken perlow ***** ***** (312)979-7261 ** ** ** ** ..ihnp4!ihuxq!ken *** ***