One is wholly present and fully accounted for from fertilization until final expired breath.
One is not at war. As a self-determined pacifist who is "fully present and accounted for," I, for one, do not assent to any act of violence.
The medical "cut" that occurs at a baby's birth is an act of mayhem, violence of the highest order that has lasting mental and physical and even monetary effects. (See: Baggage and Effects)