To: papasmurf
The answer to your question is: Yes, in the America of the Founding Fathers life was held to begin at “quickening” - which was roughly the fourth month of pregnancy. Ergo, abortion was not illegal in the first trimester and was frequently performed.
698 posted on
04/21/2007 9:32:19 PM PDT by
AntiGuv
("..I do things for political expediency.." - Sen. John McCain on FOX News)
To: AntiGuv; sodpoodle; Kevmo
Thanks for the responses.
I really would like to see a good discussionon of this.
:O)
P
Run, FRED, run, and bring J.C. Watts with ya!
12,256 posted on
04/27/2007 10:23:18 AM PDT by
papasmurf
(FRed is like genuine leather. Rudy is genuine imitation naugahyde.)
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