Re: Any anti-abortion atheists?

Mushinronsha  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Ray Fischer wrote:
>> Mushinronsha  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>Steve Dufour wrote:

>>>>I've been wondering about this for the last few days.  Are there any
>>>>well known people around who are both atheists and are against
>>>>abortion?  Thanks.
>>>
>>>I am an atheist, and I have a problem accepting abortion.  When a fetus grows to 
>>>the point that it becomes a human being, I think it is wrong to have it's life 
>>>terminated.
>> 
>> 
>> Is it ever wrong to force a woman to provide the use of her body for
>> th benefit of the fetus, and force her to suffer pain, injury, and
>> expense as a result?
>
>Wrong? Sure, it's wrong to use force to make her carry a fetus.  It's also wrong 
>to kill that fetus if it is viable on it's own.

Then you should have no objection to allowing her to remove the fetus
from within her body.

>>> I don't know when that milestone is crossed, though.
>> 
>> Birth.
>> 
>If the fetus is viable outside the womb, then perhaps it should be birthed 
>instead of terminated.

That's what's done anyway.

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