Friday, August 26, 2005

Fetuses Can't Feel Pain?

Fetuses Can’t Feel Pain? – So What
There seems to be an enormous amount of discussion over the report that unborn children fetuses are incapable of feeling pain before the 28th week of pregnancy.  Frankly, given both the source and the nature of the report, I find it a little hard to credit.  But let’s give the devil his due, and say the claims are accurate.  So what?  Is it okay then for me to shoot my wife as long as I anesthetize her first, so she “feels no pain?”