> From: John D. Giorgis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > At 12:58 AM 11/1/2003 -0600 The Fool wrote: > >Bullshit. I ask again: Why should anyone consider a parasitic lump of > >undifferentiated cells any differently from a cancer? > > Because cancers are of the hosts genetic code, and because children are of > a unique and individual genetic code.
So should we consider mouth / intestinal bacteria to have human rights because they have unique and individual genetic codes different from the host? > For someone who whinges incessantly about Orwellian "NewSpeak" equating > "reproduction" with "parasitism" is one of the most incredible > redefinitions I have ever seen. Thats exactly what a fetus is. My pet cat is also a parasite. The reproduction you cite is inherently parasitic. _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l