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Old 02-11-2019, 03:08 PM
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You have to be a very black-and-white thinker to say that woman made the wrong decision. You have to be very authoritarian to want to take the ability to make that decision away from her.
Clearly here the mother's life was not in danger and so the decision as to the other life was not hers to make.
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Old 02-11-2019, 03:23 PM
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Clearly here the mother's life was not in danger and so the decision as to the other life was not hers to make.
The other life wasn't another life. Not viable.
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Old 02-11-2019, 06:12 PM
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The other life wasn't another life. Not viable.
That is the crux of this wrangling. The protocol of determining viability (and it's meaning) has not been settled.

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Old 02-11-2019, 09:43 PM
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Quality of life has some bearing on the determination, the ability to support and take long term responsibility as well.
It is unethical for the State to enforce this responsibility without providing support and resources.
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Old 02-14-2019, 10:50 AM
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That is the crux of this wrangling. The protocol of determining viability (and it's meaning) has not been settled.
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https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry...b0a8731aeabbd6
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