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Old 02-01-2008, 02:12 PM   #22 (permalink)
Reba
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Originally Posted by jillio View Post
If everyone else can use "baby" when they really mean "embryo", then it is appropriate for me to use "mother" as a designation for "woman". We refer to pregant women as "the little mother" (very patronizing!) all the time. Yet, in reality, they are mothers-to-be.
"Mother" is not a synonym for "woman". Not all women are mothers.

If you truly believe that it's morally right for mothers to allow abortionists to kill their babies, why are you afraid to come out and say it? Why the semantic dance around?
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