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Abortion
The human ovum (egg) is clearly alive when it enters the fallopian tubes. A women releases one about every month between puberty and menopause - a few hundred in a lifetime. The majority these are destined to die and be released from the body. Although the ovum is a form of life, ther ....
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.... at the instant of conception, and the cell becomes a human person at that time because of the presence of the soul.
Others point out that shortly after conception, a unique DNA code is formed which will remain unchanged through the life of the fetus, and throughout the potential later life, after birth. They might say that the presence of a unique DNA code converts the egg into a human person. Some people feel that this transition to human life happens at a certain stage in the development of the fetus: when the fetus loses its gill slits and tail and begins to loo ....
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