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You are incorrect. The bible does not support fetal personhood. The bible clearly gives fetuses a lower moral valence than a living person and discusses that an
by 0xB31B1B 4y ago
You are incorrect. The bible does not support fetal personhood. The bible clearly gives fetuses a lower moral valence than a living person and discusses that an accident that results in a stillbirth is not equivalent to "killing a person". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judaism_and_abortion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judaism_and_abortion
- gjsman-1000 4y agoModern Judaism differs from Historical Judaism in this respect. For example, the "Rabbinic sources" sounds historical... but then the first person quoted lived in the 1700s.
- 0xB31B1B 4y agoI wasn't referencing modern judaism, I was referencing the word of god itself, which clearly does not support any notion of fetal personhood.