RE: The "Cultural Context" Excuse
August 1, 2016 at 1:10 pm
(This post was last modified: August 1, 2016 at 1:27 pm by Huggy Bear.)
(August 1, 2016 at 12:41 pm)Alasdair Ham Wrote: Fetuses aren't children.
So you're going to try to argue semantics? A fetus is commonly referred to as an "unborn child", but that isn't even the point, read my post again.
What's interesting is that it seems you think that a fetus has no right to live, by what authority are you able to make that determination?
*edit*
Oh I forgot, I wouldn't be in proper form if I didn't include a definition.
http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/def...lish/fetus
Quote:fetus
Pronunciation: /ˈfēdəs/
(British (in nontechnical use) also foetus)
NOUN (plural fetuses)
An unborn offspring of a mammal, in particular an unborn human baby more than eight weeks after conception.
http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/def.../offspring
Quote:offspring
Pronunciation: /ˈôfˌspriNG/ Pronunciation: /ˈäfˌspriNG/
NOUN (plural same)
1 A person’s child or children: