What are the facts about abortion? Is it really murder?
We might expect that this topic shall remain third-rail till such time as it no longer is. The framing here in terms of “facts” is understandable yet no less takes us into the realm of humankind, of mass social consciousness: that is, facts are consensual, something got up by a consensus; one in which the many have agreed to agree. Universities and institutes, especially the Church and law centers the world over, are fitted with all manner of stripes and turns, replete with precedents founded on consensus, ay, with said facts. As to the truths, well — what can one offer to a mass consciousness whose consensus will likely concede the truths about much? Rather at best will they demur to little? Ones beliefs are ingrained from childhood, for which all that follows thereafter, little matter how educated is the person, falls evermore to arguing on behalf of the dogma precisely imported to the child now the man or the woman. All that proceeds in the subjects such as abortion are riddled wit
