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- From: dsh@eceyv.ncsu.edu (Doug Holtsinger)
- Subject: Re: Spoken Like a True ProLifer
- Message-ID: <1993Jan24.160628.11244@ncsu.edu>
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- Organization: NCSU
- References: <C19GG9.7q6@news.cso.uiuc.edu> <1993Jan23.012237.16583@ncsu.edu> <1993Jan24.071723.22079@netcom.com>
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- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 16:06:28 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan24.071723.22079@netcom.com>
- ray@netcom.com (Ray Fischer) writes:
- >dsh@eceyv.ncsu.edu (Doug Holtsinger) writes ...
- >>cobb@alexia.lis.uiuc.edu (Mike Cobb) writes:
-
- >>> Could someone please explain why it is not "violating her [or his]
- >>> right to bodily autonomy" when we kill the fetus?
-
- >> For months now, I've been trying to get a pro-choicer to explain why
- >> abortion is morally justified even when it violates the child's right
- >> to bodily autonomy.
-
- > Can you explain why abortion is morally proscribed even when it
- > DOESN'T violate the fetus's right to bodily autonomy?
-
- As I told Ms. Regard, anti-abortionists generally have premises
- which lead them to oppose abortion regardless of the failings of
- pro-choice premises such as 'bodily autonomy'. I have always
- felt that parents should be held responsible for the well-being
- of their children.
-
- >Ray Fischer
-
-
- ---
- Doug Holtsinger
- 'finger dsh@odin.ece.ncsu.edu' for documentation which shows that
- Roe v. Wade is unrestricted abortion-on-demand throughout pregnancy.
-