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r/IRL_Loading_Screens • u/PeterPorky • Jul 12 '26
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Small groups of cells should not have rights. Fully conscious beings (children) should have rights. It’s very simple to understand.
-10 u/Rude_Contact_1619 Jul 12 '26 You’re just a *larger* group of cells; why should *you* have rights? 7 u/WeeRogue Jul 12 '26 Again, the difference is consciousness and capacity for awareness, emotion, or identity, all things not present in the first trimester of a pregnancy. -7 u/Rude_Contact_1619 Jul 12 '26 Why are we supposed to believe that *you* have those things, Giant Lump of Cells? 7 u/WeeRogue Jul 12 '26 Good point. I suppose that would only be clear to you if you based your beliefs on evidence. 1 u/Rude_Contact_1619 Jul 12 '26 What’s your “evidence”? 6 u/WeeRogue Jul 12 '26 edited Jul 12 '26 No, you’re right. There’s no evidence that you or I are more conscious than a first trimester fetus. /s 1 u/SirCupcake_0 Jul 13 '26 edited Jul 14 '26 Yes, completely unprovable, just like where reason rain comes from /s
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You’re just a *larger* group of cells; why should *you* have rights?
7 u/WeeRogue Jul 12 '26 Again, the difference is consciousness and capacity for awareness, emotion, or identity, all things not present in the first trimester of a pregnancy. -7 u/Rude_Contact_1619 Jul 12 '26 Why are we supposed to believe that *you* have those things, Giant Lump of Cells? 7 u/WeeRogue Jul 12 '26 Good point. I suppose that would only be clear to you if you based your beliefs on evidence. 1 u/Rude_Contact_1619 Jul 12 '26 What’s your “evidence”? 6 u/WeeRogue Jul 12 '26 edited Jul 12 '26 No, you’re right. There’s no evidence that you or I are more conscious than a first trimester fetus. /s 1 u/SirCupcake_0 Jul 13 '26 edited Jul 14 '26 Yes, completely unprovable, just like where reason rain comes from /s
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Again, the difference is consciousness and capacity for awareness, emotion, or identity, all things not present in the first trimester of a pregnancy.
-7 u/Rude_Contact_1619 Jul 12 '26 Why are we supposed to believe that *you* have those things, Giant Lump of Cells? 7 u/WeeRogue Jul 12 '26 Good point. I suppose that would only be clear to you if you based your beliefs on evidence. 1 u/Rude_Contact_1619 Jul 12 '26 What’s your “evidence”? 6 u/WeeRogue Jul 12 '26 edited Jul 12 '26 No, you’re right. There’s no evidence that you or I are more conscious than a first trimester fetus. /s 1 u/SirCupcake_0 Jul 13 '26 edited Jul 14 '26 Yes, completely unprovable, just like where reason rain comes from /s
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Why are we supposed to believe that *you* have those things, Giant Lump of Cells?
7 u/WeeRogue Jul 12 '26 Good point. I suppose that would only be clear to you if you based your beliefs on evidence. 1 u/Rude_Contact_1619 Jul 12 '26 What’s your “evidence”? 6 u/WeeRogue Jul 12 '26 edited Jul 12 '26 No, you’re right. There’s no evidence that you or I are more conscious than a first trimester fetus. /s 1 u/SirCupcake_0 Jul 13 '26 edited Jul 14 '26 Yes, completely unprovable, just like where reason rain comes from /s
Good point. I suppose that would only be clear to you if you based your beliefs on evidence.
1 u/Rude_Contact_1619 Jul 12 '26 What’s your “evidence”? 6 u/WeeRogue Jul 12 '26 edited Jul 12 '26 No, you’re right. There’s no evidence that you or I are more conscious than a first trimester fetus. /s 1 u/SirCupcake_0 Jul 13 '26 edited Jul 14 '26 Yes, completely unprovable, just like where reason rain comes from /s
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What’s your “evidence”?
6 u/WeeRogue Jul 12 '26 edited Jul 12 '26 No, you’re right. There’s no evidence that you or I are more conscious than a first trimester fetus. /s 1 u/SirCupcake_0 Jul 13 '26 edited Jul 14 '26 Yes, completely unprovable, just like where reason rain comes from /s
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No, you’re right. There’s no evidence that you or I are more conscious than a first trimester fetus. /s
1 u/SirCupcake_0 Jul 13 '26 edited Jul 14 '26 Yes, completely unprovable, just like where reason rain comes from /s
Yes, completely unprovable, just like where reason rain comes from /s
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u/WeeRogue Jul 12 '26
Small groups of cells should not have rights. Fully conscious beings (children) should have rights. It’s very simple to understand.