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llambo17 t1_jditr8k wrote

Reply to comment by AnythingToAvoidWork in NH House passes abortion-rights protections by IBlazeMyOwnPath

>Before that it's a parasite

What an interesting view of life...

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AnythingToAvoidWork t1_jdiuvee wrote

It is what it is.

If it can't be removed from the mother and become a functional human why would you call it a human?

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FruityRogelio t1_jdjy1q3 wrote

That's exactly what it is. It's a biological lifeform requiring all metabolic function from its host.

Call it parasitic tendencies if it makes it seem less spooky to think about. The mother and father both hopefully love it as they will their potential future child. In the mean time, they regard it as nourishing, providing, gestation, etc.

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