(July 30, 2011 at 4:30 am)Kayenneh Wrote:(July 30, 2011 at 12:59 am)FaithNoMore Wrote: This made me think of something. How come Catholics don't baptize zygotes? After all, if they are human, then they will go to hell if the woman has a miscarriage.Not to mention every time she menstruates. Every egg cell has the POTENTIAL to become a human being, so why not baptize those lost too? Ah, sinful, wicked women, throwing babies away like that..
That's nothing compared to us men. We waste millions of potential babies every time we get our rocks off.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell