Is a fetus human?
The author answers this question by saying that “a fetus is human tissue (just like your heart, brain, or lungs are human tissue).” This answer is ironic, because the author has obviously not stopped to consider that the fetus has a heart, brain, and lungs. The fetus is not a heart, not a brain, not a lung. The fetus is an unborn human child. (The picture to the right is of an 8 week old fetus.) Is a fetus a human being? The author states, “In the primary sense, a fetus is not a separate entity, but is part of a woman’s body.” That’s an odd answer. I wonder if pro-abortionists actually believe this. A woman’s arm is part of her body. Will her arm become a separate individual if given enough time to develop? What about her nose, or her eyelashes? Of course not. An unborn child has his own DNA from conception. Half of his chromosomes come from his father, and half from his mother. The child has DNA which is distinct from his mother’s. He also possesses his own circulatory, nervous, and e