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2. God destroys more fetuses than anything else
Sun Dec 5, 2021, 02:08 PM
Dec 2021

It’s called miscarriage and it ends the lives of about 1 in three embryos. God is the primary “abortionist.”

Just like eating a pecan pie isn't the same as deforestation. Ocelot II Dec 2021 #1
Cute! Or all those sesame seeds, fish roe, scrambled eggs. erronis Dec 2021 #32
God destroys more fetuses than anything else mainer Dec 2021 #2
Wow, 1 in 3 ?? TeamProg Dec 2021 #5
In med school I was taught 1/3 miscarriage rate mainer Dec 2021 #14
They always have a retort: "Miscarriages only happen to defective fetuses that never had souls." Girard442 Dec 2021 #24
That is disgusting. Never heard that before. My mom had multiple "miscarriages." Think she would Evolve Dammit Dec 2021 #40
So sorry about your mom. It must have been difficult for her. Girard442 Dec 2021 #44
Thanks. I was too young to know. I believe there were 5 or more. Evolve Dammit Dec 2021 #45
Pseudo-"religious" quackery. calimary Dec 2021 #53
What about all the eggs? Cracklin Charlie Dec 2021 #11
There are hundreds of millions if not billions of sperm released with each ejaculate. NOT eggs. hedda_foil Dec 2021 #21
Elle Woods argued it this way in "Legally Blonde": LastLiberal in PalmSprings Dec 2021 #33
And a lot more that just die of sensescene before becoming a "gleam in the father's eye" erronis Dec 2021 #35
There are hundreds of millions of women. Cracklin Charlie Dec 2021 #47
More like 2 in 3 Happy Hoosier Dec 2021 #12
I've been saying this very thing for years. evolves Dec 2021 #39
It's not about what "God" did or did not do, though... it's about punishing women for having 50 Shades Of Blue Dec 2021 #3
not wrong but mopinko Dec 2021 #4
The piece is strictly about what the Bible has said.. Not modern thought. TeamProg Dec 2021 #7
true. mopinko Dec 2021 #9
Updated, it would call Eve multigraincracker Dec 2021 #19
Eve first transgender - It's in the Bible. keithbvadu2 Jan 19 #54
Their lord is Putin's Whore and their bible is whatever tripe he speaks uponit7771 Dec 2021 #6
Thank you. They never gave a shit about what the Bible says -- they'll tell YOU what Nay Dec 2021 #26
1+ keithbvadu2 Dec 2021 #8
as if they REALLY rely on the bible RussBLib Dec 2021 #10
An oldie but goodie. FYI, the DU'er is "Ichingcarpenter" as in I Ching not itching ms liberty Dec 2021 #13
+1 n/t sl8 Dec 2021 #52
What does the Bible have to do with this? Happy Hoosier Dec 2021 #15
Amen Six117 Dec 2021 #29
ABORTION is about controlling women PERIOD! RANDYWILDMAN Dec 2021 #16
On demand, without apology, at any time, without restriction. WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2021 #17
Religions of all faith interpret "GOD's Words" to suit their agenda. Been going on for centuries. nt Fla Dem Dec 2021 #18
Yes indeed. In the beginning God created multigraincracker Dec 2021 #20
And while Biblical scholars disagree about when the various parts of the Bible were written, Lonestarblue Dec 2021 #31
I've also noticed that the framers of the Constitution Mr.Bill Dec 2021 #22
I like this. So we need to stop tourists from having sex while in the US. mjvpi Dec 2021 #27
Good point. nt crickets Dec 2021 #37
They'll just argue that breath comes through the umbilical cord or some other bullshit. meadowlander Dec 2021 #23
It doesn't matter what the Bible says, it is not the constitution and no Bev54 Dec 2021 #25
I'm in favor of their ability to picket IbogaProject Dec 2021 #28
This message was self-deleted by its author Six117 Dec 2021 #43
It's not the baby's heartbeat, nor is it the brain activity FakeNoose Dec 2021 #30
Exactly. By there standards.... paleotn Dec 2021 #34
Numbers 5 details an abortion ordered by the court KentuckyWoman Dec 2021 #36
As an athiest i try to keep it simple. SYFROYH Dec 2021 #38
You lost me at bible. twodogsbarking Dec 2021 #41
Yeah, but what does The Lord Of The Rings have to say about it? Iggo Dec 2021 #42
It's not just the bible. halfulglas Dec 2021 #46
this is a bunch of superstitous hooey mike_c Dec 2021 #48
I (O/P) am not a religous person in the slightest. The info presented is only an argument against TeamProg Dec 2021 #50
I support woman's right to choose all the way up to childbirth. roamer65 Dec 2021 #49
The great thing about the bible Retrograde Dec 2021 #51
OOPS! Right subject. Wrong forum. Sorry. keithbvadu2 Jan 19 #55
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