By the Numbers: Guns in America

[Ban Hammer 13,136]

If a fetus was a person, it would be called so. But it isn't...

like i said in the first place.....

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like i said in the first place.....

i, for one, am thankful vj has finally been blessed with a voice of authority on not just one subject but all subjects.

[rocks 494]

like i said in the first place.....

What you said was it depends on your stance, which is not true.

fe·tus/ˈfētəs/

Noun:

An unborn or unhatched offspring of a mammal, in particular an unborn human baby more than eight weeks after conception.

per·son/ˈpərsən/

Noun:

A human being regarded as an individual.

Used in legal or formal contexts to refer to an unspecified individual.

Notice how the definitions don't say the same thing?

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copy-pasting dictionary definitions is the mark of a simpleton.

[rocks 494]

copy-pasting dictionary definitions is the mark of a simpleton.

OK. Should I put it like this? If I get eggs and butter out of the fridge and set them next to a bowl of flour and sugar, does that mean it is a cake?

[Ban Hammer 13,136]

What you said was it depends on your stance, which is not true.

i know it's difficult to accept that others may have opinions that diverge from your own, but it does happen.

[rocks 494]

i know it's difficult to accept that others may have opinions that diverge from your own, but it does happen.

I guess the dictionary is wrong.

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OK. Should I put it like this? If I get eggs and butter out of the fridge and set them next to a bowl of flour and sugar, does that mean it is a cake?

What a childish response. Surely you can do better.

[Trumplestiltskin 5,791]

the news doesn't report from the dumpsters behind the clinics

Because it's not 'news', it's a fact of life.

The news would report a madman attacking pregnant women with knitting needles.

You gun down dozens of people in a public place, it's a safe bet that you will make the news.

[Ban Hammer 13,136]

I guess the dictionary is wrong.

some people may not make moral decisions based on the contents of a dictionary.

[rocks 494]

What a childish response. Surely you can do better.

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OK. Is a pile of metal a car?

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OK. Is a pile of metal a car?

Tell you what. Why don't you start a thread on the topic of abortion when you're ready to speak like an adult.

[rocks 494]

Tell you what. Why don't you start a thread on the topic of abortion when you're ready to speak like an adult.

I'm good. Just being irritating. This is really an ironic comment coming from you though.

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This is really an ironic comment coming from you though.

Now you're just being abusive.

[rocks 494]

Now you're just being abusive annoying.