[Rhodes22-list] Rik S., a question of when life begins

[Brad Haslett]

Rik,

I'm with you.  I only get to play God a few times a month when I'm
giving a checkride and even then there's "higher powers" that will
question my decisions.  Here's a couple of neat videos of real people.

http://kdka.com/local/Palin.Down.Syndrome.2.809737.html

http://www.wpxi.com/video/17384228/index.html

Brad

On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Rik Sandberg <sanderico1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ed,
>
> Not sure why you'd be asking me this question. I have already stated
> that I am not in favor of abortion, but I do mind my own business. Also,
> I am surely no expert on either the medical or scientific aspects of
> pregnancy/child bearing so this question, as others have said, is
> probably above my pay grade.
>
> I wouldn't like to see people performing the scenario, partial birth
> abortion I believe it is called, that Todd was talking about. I'm pretty
> sure that a fetus is truly a person by then.
>
> One thing I do know is, nobody is going to have to answer for my sins
> but me. As such, since I am not without sin, I have no business casting
> stones.
>
> Rik
>
>
> Ayn Rand was a prophet - - it isn't my fault
>
>
>
> Tootle wrote:
>> Rik,
>>
>> Using modern science and modern medical and scientific tools, when exactly
>> does life begin?  Disregard court opinions, which are just opinions.
>>
>> Ed K
>> Greenville, SC, USA
>> addendum, 'Making right choices in gray areas is difficult.  To be aware of
>> the dilemma is not enough.   There needs to be a moral sensitivity which
>> remembers to ask the right questions at the right time.  To know what is
>> good is not enough?  There is a difference between waking up and getting up.
>> There must be specific decision for the right.  To be sensitive and aware is
>> good.  To make proper decisions is better.'  Paraphrase of Bryan Crenshaw
>>
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