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Re: Abortion, consistent with the LP stance? (Re: From Harry Browne
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Mon, 13 Nov 2000 03:11:05 GMT
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Christopher Weeks wrote:
> Heck, that's even true for conception. The sperm finds the egg and tries to
> burrow in. While burrowing, conception hasn't yet happened. Then it gets in
> and the genes are figuring out how to mesh up and form DNA. That all takes
> time. Once that's all done, it starts replicating. Certainly by then,
> conception has happened, but where in between do you place it?
This little description brings to mind some thoughts:
1. Yes, male humans are aggressive boogers, even all the way down to how
their sperm accomplish their half of the act of conception...
2. the last stanza in a fun little poem (Prehistoric Residue) by Ric
Masten:
after all
it takes five million sperm
to fertilize a single egg
Mother Nature knows
the male entity
never stops to ask for directions
Frank
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