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To: jas3
You could potentially argue that a seed deserves the same moral or legal protection as a tree.

Why would I want to?

296 posted on 09/04/2006 4:43:03 PM PDT by syriacus (Why wasn't each home in New Orleans required to have an inflatable life boat?)
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To: syriacus
You could potentially argue that a seed deserves the same moral or legal protection as a tree.

Why would I want to?

For the same reason that some people argue that a fertilized human egg deserves the same moral and legal protection as an adult.

jas3
308 posted on 09/04/2006 5:40:05 PM PDT by jas3
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