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    Thread: Abortion Viewed in Moral Terms
Post: RE: Abortion Viewed in Moral Terms

(August 19, 2013 at 11:00 am)The Germans are coming Wrote: It is a social issue and not a moral one. The argument that this is suposedly a moral issue is nothing but a refuge for people who cannot a...
Slave Politics 114 24750 August 21, 2013 at 12:15 pm
    Thread: Why I Am Pro-Life
Post: RE: Why I Am Pro-Life

It's just impossible for me now to revert back to that kind of attitude, that of "woman's body, her right". I don't disagree that sometimes, abortion may be necessary. If the life of the mother is dir...
Slave Politics 322 89313 July 31, 2013 at 5:09 pm
    Thread: Why I Am Pro-Life
Post: RE: Why I Am Pro-Life

(July 30, 2013 at 4:54 pm)DeistPaladin Wrote: (July 30, 2013 at 4:18 pm)Slave Wrote: Specifically what kind of function of the brain are we talking about? Sentience, or self-awareness Paladin? And...
Slave Politics 322 89313 July 31, 2013 at 5:00 am
    Thread: Why I Am Pro-Life
Post: RE: Why I Am Pro-Life

Specifically what kind of function of the brain are we talking about? Sentience, or self-awareness Paladin? And why? Exactly what kind of brain function, and how much are we talking here, until a hum...
Slave Politics 322 89313 July 30, 2013 at 4:18 pm
    Thread: Article: 5 Reasons There Aren't More Women in Atheism
Post: RE: Article: 5 Reasons There Aren't More Women in ...

I would wager that the gender gap arises due to a number of complex issues and would be hard to pinpoint. Statistically speaking there are more atheist males than females, with varying gaps between co...
Slave Atheism 36 13980 July 30, 2013 at 3:49 pm
    Thread: Why I Am Pro-Life
Post: RE: Why I Am Pro-Life

(July 30, 2013 at 2:27 pm)DeistPaladin Wrote: (July 30, 2013 at 2:04 pm)Slave Wrote: Based on what criteria would you classify this as not human, or more specifically not a human being? I wouldn't...
Slave Politics 322 89313 July 30, 2013 at 2:51 pm
    Thread: Dead for 45 minutes; an interesting near-death experience
Post: RE: Dead for 45 minutes; an interesting near-death...

Interesting. Well, regardless of what Baha’i says, I fear death. Not in my every waking moment do I consider my mortality but, when I do consider it, I really, really, really don't want to die. I'd li...
Slave Philosophy 55 20419 July 30, 2013 at 2:26 pm
    Thread: We Stopped Dreaming (Neil deGrasse Tyson)
Post: RE: We Stopped Dreaming (Neil deGrasse Tyson)

I love that video. NDT is a joy to listen to. I'd like you to post the video, since I got nothing but time on my hands for now.
Slave Physical Sciences 26 6295 July 30, 2013 at 2:21 pm
    Thread: Why I Am Pro-Life
Post: RE: Why I Am Pro-Life

DeistPaladin Wrote:Fair enough and I will back up my stated opinions, showing you my logic for your consideration. Excellent! See, this is the kind of discussion I like to have. Quote:Premise #1: Th...
Slave Politics 322 89313 July 30, 2013 at 2:04 pm
    Thread: Why I Am Pro-Life
Post: RE: Why I Am Pro-Life

Except a fetus is not of a different species to the mother.
Slave Politics 322 89313 July 30, 2013 at 1:05 pm
    Thread: Why I Am Pro-Life
Post: RE: Why I Am Pro-Life

(July 30, 2013 at 11:39 am)NoraBrimstone Wrote: Aborting is taking responsibility. Why don't you understand that? You can genuinely believe that carrying the child to term and just leaving it to fe...
Slave Politics 322 89313 July 30, 2013 at 12:03 pm
    Thread: Why I Am Pro-Life
Post: RE: Why I Am Pro-Life

Rahul Wrote:You're confusing. You are Pro-Life and say that if a woman has sex and gets pregnant you believe they have to take responsibility for that and give birth to that child. But if a guy has ...
Slave Politics 322 89313 July 30, 2013 at 11:34 am
    Thread: Why I Am Pro-Life
Post: RE: Why I Am Pro-Life

NoraBrimstone Wrote:So... What about rape? Where are your bullshit "ethics" then? Slave Wrote:I would hope that given that we live in an age where we are taught about birth control and the risks assoc...
Slave Politics 322 89313 July 30, 2013 at 11:07 am
    Thread: Why I Am Pro-Life
Post: RE: Why I Am Pro-Life

(July 30, 2013 at 10:20 am)Minimalist Wrote: Quote:No Nora, I don't believe this is about punishing women. Oh, horseshit. You have yet to demonstrate where someone elses decision on this has any i...
Slave Politics 322 89313 July 30, 2013 at 10:44 am
    Thread: Why I Am Pro-Life
Post: RE: Why I Am Pro-Life

@Nora: You specified the term punishment. If you think that a woman carrying a pregnancy to term is a form of punishment for having sex, then a jail sentence for a man who kills a child while drink dr...
Slave Politics 322 89313 July 30, 2013 at 10:17 am
    Thread: Why I Am Pro-Life
Post: RE: Why I Am Pro-Life

(July 30, 2013 at 8:48 am)NoraBrimstone Wrote: So you believe women should be punished for the rest of their lives for having sex, and you don't see how that is internalised sexism? Are you serious?...
Slave Politics 322 89313 July 30, 2013 at 9:26 am
    Thread: Why I Am Pro-Life
Post: RE: Why I Am Pro-Life

Yeah Nora, it's all about us women. Us poor little women with our poor little autonomy and our rights. You know, who cares about responsibility and owning up to the consequences of your actions. Who c...
Slave Politics 322 89313 July 30, 2013 at 8:31 am
    Thread: Why I Am Pro-Life
Post: RE: Why I Am Pro-Life

Creed of Heresy Wrote:I've read this thread from front to back TWICE now, Frodo, you haven't provided a single fucking source! Ok so Frodo is just sidestepping my questions. I take that to meaning he...
Slave Politics 322 89313 July 30, 2013 at 5:47 am
    Thread: Atheists answer me
Post: RE: Atheists answer me

(July 29, 2013 at 7:04 pm)MikeTheInfidel Wrote: (July 28, 2013 at 12:14 pm)iAisha Wrote: we have a book to follow called quran , it says what is a god , god is the one who owns this world , who cr...
Slave Converts' Corner 160 37848 July 29, 2013 at 7:34 pm
    Thread: Article: 5 Reasons There Aren't More Women in Atheism
Post: RE: Article: 5 Reasons There Aren't More Women in ...

It could be. In fact it probably is a defining reason for at least some women with the potential to form careers out of popularizing atheism in the media. But I think this would be a fatal mistake to ...
Slave Atheism 36 13980 July 29, 2013 at 7:31 pm