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leftyandproud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:02 PM Original message |
"Death is defined by the cessation of brain waves..." |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Death is a process |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'd ask how he qualifies to be alive then since he appears to have none |
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politicaholic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. Because the brain is essential to keep the body alive... |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. Good question |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. So he's saying, if the fetus doesn't have a brain it's OK to abort? |
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leftyandproud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. she is probably arguing vice versa.. |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. And what if the fetus doesn't have a brain? |
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leftyandproud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. I'm sure that is very rare |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 09:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. about 1000-2000 cases of anencephalcy diagnosed per year. |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. Carl Sagan (and probably others) publicly proposed the |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. I thought pro-lifers thought the beginning of life was at the time of... |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. I would have informed it |
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BurgherHoldtheLies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Perfect answers. Similar to my 'host organism' argument below. nt |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. Do we have a known time? |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Hard to get a straight answer here |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. Actually we do |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. There is a difference between |
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BurgherHoldtheLies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. Death doesn't require a host organism as part of the deal... |
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wadestock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. Brilliant post |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-14-05 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. Why should it make a difference in a matter of self defense? |
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