... truths for everyone; otherwise it wouldn't be an absolute truth. For the person who cries out "I am the god of my own universe...there are no absolutes," I ask them, "are they ABSOLUTELY sure about that!!!" and, if you are the "god of your own universe", then I am the god of mine and I say it is fine for me to kill you. Surely this is ridiculous? However the wrongness of killing is not primarily explained by the brutalisation of the killer but rather the premature ceasing of life for the individual. What the individual is being deprived of is not a past life but a future existence, a loss of future consciousness. So IF it is wrong to kill other human beings, what IS a human? Biologically humans are made when the egg with 23 chromosomes joins a sperm with 23 chromosomes; this creates a fertilised egg called ...

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