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Pro-Choice

CrispyQ

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5. It's a violation of a women's 13th Amendment rights.

Reply to -misanthroptimist (Original post)

Wed Apr 10, 2024, 12:06 PM

Apr 2024

It makes them slaves to the zygote/fetus. It gives a non-breathing, potential being more rights than the breathing being already living on the planet.

When you put life in a hierarchy & say one life has more value than another life, all those sanctity of life arguments lose their validity. Life is a circle, not a hierarchy.

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Is forced pregnancy nothing more than human sacrifice? [View all] -misanthroptimist Apr 2024 OP

The god of Male Dominion. Strange how many gods have that same true Name. enough Apr 2024 #1

Human sacrifice to the Sacred Fetus Freddie Apr 2024 #2

Just like mass murders by gun violence are sacrifices to the gun gods and 2A. Irish_Dem Apr 2024 #3

It seems like the anti-abortion folks are quite good at putting words in God's mouth. patphil Apr 2024 #4

It's a violation of a women's 13th Amendment rights. CrispyQ Apr 2024 #5

Excellent point! KT2000 Apr 2024 #6