Potential is not the same as actuality
Someone with the means, motive, and opportunity to commit murder has the potential to do so, but unless they actually commit the murder, no amount of potential is sufficient to make them guilty.  Likewise, the potential for a life is entirely different from an actual life.
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Abortion »Abortion
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Potential is not the same as actuality
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