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To: TimF who wrote (13023)7/24/2001 9:25:00 PM
From: Father Terrence  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 59480
 
I respectfully disagree. Human life is not necessarily the same as an individual person. For instance, human somas could be created in laboratories for genetic and organ harvesting. They would be "brain-wiped" thus having no ability to formulate cognitive thought or personality.

A fetus has the potential but has not yet reached the stage of actual personhood. Perhaps the best way to determine when it becomes an individual with all the basic rights is when it starts to exhibit brain wave activity commensurate with that in most newborns.

It is food for thought.



To: TimF who wrote (13023)7/24/2001 9:41:12 PM
From: PROLIFE  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 59480
 
One of the scientific facts is that a fetus is an individual member of the species homo-sapiens

Thank you Tim.

and I will add this:

Then God said, "Let us make man in our image, in our likeness,....


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