[mountaineer]

Exactly, and a fertilized egg is only a very, very young person. It cannot be anything else. If the law is bound to protect you and me, it also should protect those human beings who are younger than us. What kind of free society permits the slaughter of helpless and utterly dependent children?

[Wyatt's Torch]

Is it a universally accepted fact that a fertilized egg, at any and all points before birth is a person?