Abortion Quote by Richard Dawkins

“With respect to those meanings of 'human' that are relevant to the morality of abortion, any fetus is less human than an adult pig,” quote by Richard Dawkins — Download Open image

“With respect to those meanings of 'human' that are relevant to the morality of abortion, any fetus is less human than an adult pig,”

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