{"id":7795,"date":"2011-11-05T00:03:41","date_gmt":"2011-11-05T04:03:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/liveaction.org\/blog\/?p=7795"},"modified":"2013-12-28T11:22:26","modified_gmt":"2013-12-28T16:22:26","slug":"cnn-fails-science-class-with-medically-inaccurate-fertilized-egg-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/cnn-fails-science-class-with-medically-inaccurate-fertilized-egg-title\/","title":{"rendered":"CNN fails science class with medically inaccurate &#8220;fertilized egg&#8221; title"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7796 alignright\" style=\"margin: 10px 25px;\" title=\"doctors\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/liveaction.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/doctors.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" \/>Today CNN wrote and article titled, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2011\/11\/04\/us\/mississippi-personhood-amendment\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mississippi gov. supports amendment to declare fertilized egg a person<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the problem with that?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Well there is no such thing as a fertilized human egg. Once a human egg is fertilized, it is no longer an egg but rather called a human zygote or human embryo.<\/p>\n<p>According to the educational non-profit, Endowment for Human Development:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Pregnancy begins at conception with the union of a man\u2019s sperm and a woman\u2019s egg to form a single-cell embryo.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ehd.org\/prenatal-summary.php#fb1\" name=\"ft1\"><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For more information about human development, check out their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ehd.org\/prenatal-summary.php\" target=\"_blank\">Prenatal Summary page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today CNN wrote and article titled, &#8220;Mississippi gov. supports amendment to declare fertilized egg a person.&#8221; What is the problem with that? Well there is no such thing as a fertilized human egg. Once a human egg is fertilized, it is no longer an egg but rather called a human zygote or human embryo. 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