Re: OT Embryonic stem cell research was Re: OT: McCain's religion was

On 24 Mar, 18:45, Clark F Morris <cfmpub...@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Mar 2008 10:13:17 -0600, Howard Brazee <how...@brazee.net>
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> I am extremely uncomfortable with embryonic stem cell research because
> it can give incentives to create embryos for the purpose of
> destruction. =A0It also seems illogical to say that something isn't
> human until it leaves the womb and then has full rights. =A0If it is
> legal and ethical to remove and kill a fetus even if it could survive
> independently, why is infanticide illegal and/or unethical?
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Alternatively, if a foetus has self-aborted but is technically still
alive (ie has brain function) why are medical staff not prosecuted for
murder when they chuck the foetus in the bin?