Posted on 08/04/2026 2:39:19 PM PDT by fwdude
I want to begin with a proposal for a particular pro-life amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Having done so in this introduction, I will then outline in summary form the advantages of this approach. I will then touch on a key distinction to help us understand the fact that there is more than one way to terminate a pregnancy. And in the final section, I will try to answer possible objections to this approach, or at least suggest the direction of the answer.
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A new idea: terminating a pregnancy is not necessarily abortion. Or, every abortion terminates a pregnancy, but not every termination of a pregnancy is an abortion.
About 1 min in and nope. Not a good argument at all. Many people are not viable after a serious accident yet we do everything in our power to keep them alive. Age should not matter.
It’s called incrementalism for a reason. You don’t eat the entire elephant in one gulp.
Birth certificates, death certificates are issued by the states. It is a state issue. Any move to centralize in big government will be regretted.
I was talking to my wife about the topic of Constitutional amendments in general.
The last one to jump all the hurdles and take effect was this one:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty-seventh_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
It took effect in 1992.
We have no more amendments in the last thirty four years.
This salary amendment was boring and uncontroversial.
At this point a new constitutional amendment is deep into Unicorn territory—even if it is make it official that one plus one equals two.
Bottom line—the merit of the proposal is irrelevant. It is like debating whether feeding Unicorns wheat is better than feeding them corn.
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