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> How's this for a resolution of the dilemma: Abortion is killing (taking of life), but not murder, because the unborn (for want of better time limit) has no conscience. Hmmm... No, it won't work, because we need to determine when the conscience is born, and we all know that we don't know this.
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Um... Are you sure you didn't mean "consciousness"? Because I can think of some people well into physical maturity who exhibit poor signs of a conscience...

Then again, that's a pro-DP argument, isn't it? :) Better not go *there* again...

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