... have access to abortion or not. This brings us to the scientific aspect of the controversy. The interminable question surrounding the controversy is this: When does a baby actually become a baby? A female's ovum (egg) and a male's sperm are both clearly alive. They are living organisms ready to be joined as one to form a baby. It is pointed out, however, that women release ... genes from the sperm and ovum form a unique combination (Religious Tolerance). This is nothing less than a new human life at its earlier stage of life. In the United States many infants will not make it to puberty...

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