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- From: hayim@locus.com (Hayim Hendeles)
- Subject: Re: "Feminazis" and the "abortion holocaust"
- Message-ID: <1992Nov20.201646.613153@locus.com>
- Organization: Locus Computing Corporation, Los Angeles, California
- References: <92323.1532272893684@QUCDN.QueensU.CA> <92323.1537062893684@QUCDN.QueensU.CA> <1eetlrINNmgt@MINERVA.CIS.YALE.EDU>
- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 20:16:46 GMT
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- In article <1eetlrINNmgt@MINERVA.CIS.YALE.EDU> starr-daniel@yale.edu (Daniel Starr) writes:
- >The Holocaust -- the systematic murder of 6 million Jews by Hitler's forces --
- >was a conscious attempt at GENOCIDE. It was Hitler's express intention
- > ...
- >
- >And someone wants to compare this to abortion? All right, let's compare it.
- > ...
- >Assume that an embryo is sentient from the moment of conception. Now,
- >
- >is advocacy of abortion rights comparable with the Holocaust?
- >
- >NO.
- >
- >Embryos in the early stages are nothing more physically
- >than a ball of cells. Only religious/philosophical grounds can convince one
- >that they are as sentient as born humans and that to destroy one is murder.
- >
- > ...
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- Isn't that all human beings are - nothing more then a bunch of cells?
- Only religious/philosophical grounds will convince me that it is
- worse to destroy such a bunch of cells than to destroy an amoebe (eg).
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- Hayim Hendeles
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