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  1. Newsgroups: talk.abortion
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!think.com!yale.edu!yale!cs.yale.edu!rtnmr.chem.yale.edu!rescorla
  3. From: rescorla@rtnmr.chem.yale.edu (Eric Rescorla)
  4. Subject: Re: ProLife, ProMurder, ProCrime And Iraq
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan28.171813.5139@cs.yale.edu>
  6. Sender: news@cs.yale.edu (Usenet News)
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: rtnmr.chem.yale.edu
  8. Organization: Rescorla for himself.
  9. References: <1993Jan26.222122.26394@ncsu.edu> <1993Jan26.234749.12467@cs.yale.edu> <markp.728239212@joplin.wri.com>
  10. Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 17:18:13 GMT
  11. Lines: 31
  12.  
  13. In article <markp.728239212@joplin.wri.com> markp@joplin.wri.com (Mark Pundurs) writes:
  14. >In <1993Jan26.234749.12467@cs.yale.edu> rescorla@rtnmr.chem.yale.edu (Eric Rescorla) writes:
  15. >>In article <1993Jan26.222122.26394@ncsu.edu> dsholtsi@csl36h.csl.ncsu.edu (Doug Holtsinger) writes:
  16. >>>In article <1993Jan26.152124.8182@seachg.uucp> 
  17. >>>chrisb@seachg.UUCP (Chris Blask) writes:
  18. >>>> No one is "pro-abortion".  
  19. >>>There are several self-described "pro-abortionists" on the net,
  20. >>Quite true.
  21. >>>along with a few pro-choicers who believe that infanticide and
  22. >>>abortion are not immoral. 
  23. >>Don't know to which you're referring. If you're referring to
  24. >>me, you should really note that I don't believe that there exists
  25. >>any act X of which one could truthfully say that X is immoral.
  26. >>Therefore, it follows that I do not believe that infanticide
  27. >>or abortion is immoral.
  28. >What if X = "prevent a mother from having an abortion"?
  29. What did I just say?
  30. !(exists(X):immoral(X)).
  31. Are you calling me a liar?
  32.  
  33. Just to make you happy, I do not believe that it is immoral to
  34. prevent a mother from having an abortion. Or even to to
  35. prevent a non-mother from having an abortion.
  36.  
  37. -Ekr
  38.  
  39. -- 
  40. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  41. Eric Rescorla, DoD#431 (Nighthawk S)              rescorla@rtnmr.chem.yale.edu
  42. Former chemist now CM400 mechanic                 ekr@eitech.com(preferred)
  43.                         Don't believe anything you hear.
  44.