Posted on 08/23/2004 9:18:17 AM PDT by Laissez-faire capitalist
Aug 23, 2004
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy, Pope John Paul II warned in a statement released Sunday that humanity's speedy progress in science and technology risks overlooking moral values. At his visit a week ago at the French Shrine at Lourdes he urged that life "be respected from conception to its natural end"
Fresh debate over cloning was sparked when Britain granted its first license for human cloning for stem-cell research.
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Kerry's legislation he co-authored.
Actually it should say co-sponsored.
anyone read that book where they cloned jesus from shroud of turin "in his image" (i think that was the title).
anyway it was pretty good.
Exactly what Ronboy hawed at the DNConvention.
I copied this post and e-mailed it to the "Catholics for Bush" organization. Thanks.
For me, it depends on what KIND of cloning we are talking about...
Are we growing new skin in a petri dish to use on a burn-victem (samples to start TAKEN from that same person) or are we talking about making genetic replicas of people to harvest organs from?
Both count.
No problem. I sure hope that the Catholics for Bush are able to make ample use of this.
The kind of cell cloning law that Kerry co-sponsored is the kind that would allow stem-cells to be cloned. Even that kind the Pope has condemned, now, and in the past.
I saw an ad the other day advising expectant moms to have their baby's umbilical blood frozen and stored.
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