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Catholic Church - fetuses are not persons
« on: January 26, 2013, 03:15:05 pm »
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/01/24/catholic-hospital-chain-beats-malpractice-suit-by-saying-fetuses-arent-people/

Apparently if they cost the Church money, the fetuses aren't persons.  If they cost other people money, they are.  ::)

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Re: Catholic Church - fetuses are not persons
« Reply #1 on: January 26, 2013, 08:55:15 pm »
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/01/24/catholic-hospital-chain-beats-malpractice-suit-by-saying-fetuses-arent-people/

Apparently if they cost the Church money, the fetuses aren't persons.  If they cost other people money, they are.  ::)

Either way, they are alive.
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Re: Catholic Church - fetuses are not persons
« Reply #2 on: January 27, 2013, 01:43:26 am »
Either way, they are alive.

True, but then so are plants.