Abortion

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Heather, who’s publicly shared that she’s had an abortion, says people treat a zygote as a clump of cells only when they don’t want it. When they want it, then they consider it a baby. They can’t have it both ways.

#463 · · Dennis HackethalOP, 9 months ago · context · CriticismCriticized1

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@dirk-meulenbelt argues that couples consider their first date to be the start of their relationship when it really wasn’t because you can’t ‘break up’ after a first date.

In other words, people choose somewhat arbitrary designations which aren’t morally relevant by themselves.

#464 · · Dennis HackethalOP, 9 months ago · Criticism of #463

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