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Oh, yes I do. You shared them with this list once. Remember, Ray, I've been here a long time. ------- Mary Ann www.bentwillowfarm.org Subject: Re: Cells are not people > Mary Ann, you have no idea what my opinions on abortion are. > Ray > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mary Ann Ryan" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 5:13 AM > Subject: Re: Cells are not people > > >> Ray, the major premise that formulates the logic for both of us on this >> issue is different. >> >> You think that abortion is Ok. I don't. So.....the syllogism goes >> something >> like this: >> >> Ray: >> Aborting a fetus is OK >> Embryos are the first stage of fetal development >> Therefore, destroying embryos is OK. >> >> Me: >> Aborting a fetus is not OK >> Embryos are the first stage of fetal development >> Therefore, destroying embryos is not OK >> >> Pro-choice folks will *never* understand why pro-life folks have taken a >> stand on this issue and vice versa. We are oceans apart. >> >> I stood on the fence on this issue until I read TIME magazine's report on >> stem cell research that stated, "Extracting knowledge from embryos that >> would otherwise be wasted is one thing, but scientists admit that moving >> forward would require a much larger supply of fresh, healthy embryos than >> fertility clinics could ever provide." (TIME, Aug. 7, 2006) >> >> That single statement pulled me off the fence. >> ------------ >> Mary Ann (CG Jamie 66/26 with PD) >> >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this outgoing message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.12.13/463 - Release Date: >> 10/4/2006 >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: >> mailto:[log in to unmask] >> In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.13.0/465 - Release Date: 10/6/2006 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.13.0/465 - Release Date: 10/6/2006 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn