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View Poll Results: What marks the beginning of a human life?
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Old 07-26-2006, 02:37 PM   #11
Happy Monkey
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Originally Posted by 9th Engineer
I laughed my ass off when the reports about parents in China selectively aborting children based on sex described it as a 'horrific abuse'. If a woman doesn't want the baby because it's the wrong sex is that any worse than because she wants a few more years to climb the social ladder??? And what about the parents who abort children with genetic disorders or diseases, or deformities??? If "it's the woman's right to choose" then why can we pass judgement depending on whether we agree with her motive for doing so????

The hypocracy is nausiating.
Usually the big issue with the Chinese abortions is the fact that it's due to China's one-child policy.
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