"In my opinion, to claim the fertilized ovum is a 'complete human being' defies all logic. It is the equivalent of declaring an acorn to be a large mature oak tree," writes Dudley Wells.
"It is a scientific fact that the human egg, after fertilization, is alive and developing. It is not inanimate matter, nor is it just a mass of cells with no unity or goal," writes David M. Crane.
Chris Savageau of West Fargo writes, "Abortion is not reproductive health care in the slightest. Abortion does not fix or heal any reproductive health concern."
North Dakota state Sen. Janne Myrdal is sponsoring a bill that she says would reconcile differences between an abortion ban held up in court and preexisting state abortion laws.