“We are really sorry that many people, who do not share the background of the intended audience for this article, felt offended, outraged, or even threatened,” they wrote. “The article was supposed to be read by other fellow bioethicists who were already familiar with this topic and our arguments.” It was a thought experiment. After all, among medical ethicists “this debate”—about when it’s proper to kill babies—“has been going on for 40 years.”Unbelievable.
Do read all of Ferguson's piece.
How far after birth? Don't they realize how serious this is? Just label it abortion and anyone could get away with murder. If life is not important before birth eventually it will not be important at all.
ReplyDeleteAmen Jessica!
ReplyDeleteThey either don't know how serious this is, or don't care.
God help us if it's the latter.