| Other...Explain I answered the way I did because life starts with the Parents. The question asked by this poll is very poorly phrased.
Is the bundle of cells alive at conception? Absolutely
Is the baby alive at birth? Absolutely
Is the sperm alive before conception? Absolutely
Is the egg alive before conception? Absolutely
I think the real question is....
When does a fertilized egg become a SEPARATE life.
A fertilized egg becomes a separate life when it can be separated from the mother and retain it's viability. Simple as that.
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