Quote Originally Posted by Shinysides View Post
Technically even with zero brain activity if your heart is still beating and other major organs are still functioning, you are still alive. Death is technically when your heart stops beating. But I'm just nit-picking.
If we were to adopt this principle then abortion would rarely be an issue. The heart starts beating in a fetus @ 29 days after conception. Most women don't even realize they are even pregnant at this point.