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Professor: Newborns Can “Ethically” Be Killed—Not “Sentient”
Info Waes ^ | 11/2/2018 | David Knight

Posted on 11/03/2018 6:53:11 AM PDT by antidemoncrat

A professor emeritus of biology tries to make the case that newborn babies can ethically & morally be killed because they are not “cognizant of themselves” — i.e., they are morally equivalent to a fetus which he maintains is a non-person.

(Excerpt) Read more at infowars.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: abortion; infnticide; newborns; prolife; slipperyslope
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To: antidemoncrat

All living things are sentient in that they react to stimuli.


41 posted on 11/03/2018 10:44:35 AM PDT by fella ("As it was before Noah so shall it be again,")
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To: null and void

I think we’re on to something...or just a conspiracy theory from thousands of years ago?


42 posted on 11/03/2018 11:16:26 AM PDT by Karliner (Jeremiah29:11,Romans8:28 Isa 17, Damascus has fallen)
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To: antidemoncrat

At some point they do and it varies for every baby.


43 posted on 11/03/2018 11:27:43 AM PDT by justa-hairyape (The user name is sarcastic. Although at times it may not appear that way.)
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To: antidemoncrat

That professor currently holds the Josef Mengele Chair of Bioethics.


44 posted on 11/03/2018 11:47:34 AM PDT by NonValueAdded (#DeplorableMe #BitterClinger #HillNO! #cishet #MyPresident #MAGA #Winning #covfefe)
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To: I want the USA back
"Hoping that one day he gets bonked on the head, and is declared a non-sentient being"

I'm not real sure he needs the bonk.

45 posted on 11/03/2018 3:15:52 PM PDT by HangThemHigh (Entropy is not what it used to be.)
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To: antidemoncrat

Newborns are mot cognizant, but by age three they can determine their gender


46 posted on 11/03/2018 4:27:33 PM PDT by The Great RJ ("Socialists are happy until they run out of other people's money." Margaret Thatcher)
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To: The Great RJ

“Newborns are mot cognizant”

Many adults are only cognizant about their own reality also.


47 posted on 11/04/2018 6:13:54 AM PST by antidemoncrat
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To: antidemoncrat
It's not a "slippery slope".
It's a staircase with each step deliberately taken.
48 posted on 11/04/2018 10:52:52 AM PST by Salman (Democrats. The other "religion of peace".)
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To: antidemoncrat

Not shocking at all unfortunately.


49 posted on 11/05/2018 1:10:31 PM PST by Pinkbell
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