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Originally posted by sebastian_dangerfield
I have said it before and I reiterate - the stupidest man in the room, or the man with the least valid opinion, is always the first to use the "slippery slope" argument.
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Sure, but the principal reason--you're "killing" potential humans--isn't a slippery slope. You're already at that moral position, and simply defending it in new ways.
So, I think the homily you're looking for is
"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds".