From: "The Fool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: religious/political question Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 21:18:05 -0600
> 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.
I should truly like to know how one classifies a cat as parasitic.
-Travis "must have missed that particular biology class" Edmunds
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