Pro-"lifers:"

[thunderhawk]

Defend this:

news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7930380.stm

A senior Vatican cleric has defended the excommunication in Brazil of the mother and doctors of a young girl who had an abortion with their help.

The nine-year-old had conceived twins after alleged abuse by her stepfather.

Good luck, fuckers.

(And my mother wonders why I don't feel compelled to attend mass on a weekly basis.)

[roxxstar]

This would certainly be tough to defend with a rational argument. I'd like to hear some.

[thunderhawk]

Rational's got nothing to do with it.

Repeat the cycle twice and the girl is a great grandmother at 27.

[lpcalihawk]

The fetuses have a right to live as they are viable beings at conception.

That's the argument of the "lifers". No science to back it up.

[thunderhawk]

Mar 9, 2009 13:40:15 GMT -6 lpcalihawk said:

The fetuses have a right to live as they are viable beings at conception.

That's the argument of the "lifers". No science to back it up.

Having spent an extended period in a NICU as recently as this past summer, I can assure you that before 23 or 24 weeks, that fetus ain't viable.