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  • Stem-Cell Vote Assailed as Setback for Human Life, Bishop Burke:Missourians Fell for a False Hope

    11/09/2006 5:47:04 PM PST · by Coleus · 12 replies · 483+ views
    Zenit ^ | 11.09.06
    The archbishop of St. Louis lamented that "We have lost a significant battle for the protection of human life" after voters in Missouri approved a measure protecting stem-cell research. The Missouri legislation allows any federally allowed stem-cell research and treatment to occur in the state. "The citizens of Missouri have succumbed to a false hope created by a campaign which has played on the desire of us all to help those suffering from deadly diseases and serious injuries," said Archbishop Raymond Burke in a statement after the passage of Amendment 2. "Over the last several months," the prelate said, "the...
  • Stem cells: Where the real hope lies

    11/09/2006 9:36:02 PM PST · by Coleus · 3 replies · 436+ views
    Town Hall ^ | 11.03.06 | Rebecca Hagelin
    In the two weeks since I first wrote about the human-cloning amendment on the ballot in Missouri, the debate has really heated up.? Actor Michael J. Fox grabbed headlines by taping a TV ad asking voters there to approve Amendment 2. The amendment is designed ?to ensure that Missouri patients have access to [embryonic] stem cell therapies.? These therapies, we?re led to believe, will bring cures for terrible diseases such as the Parkinson?s that, sadly, has stricken Fox and many others.Then the ever-brave and straight-talking Rush Limbaugh spoke out against this ad, surmising that Fox had deliberately gone off the...
  • Stem Cell Initiative in Missouri Passes (Cloning now a constitutional right)

    11/08/2006 3:00:59 PM PST · by Recovering_Democrat · 30 replies · 812+ views
    State of Missouri General Election  - November 2006 - General Election Tuesday, November 07, 2006 Click here for a printer friendly version  Ballot Issue Name Votes    % Of Votes  Constitutional Amendment No. 2 - 2006    Precincts Reporting 3672 of 3734    Stem Cell Initiative Yes 1,059,202  51.1%   No 1,013,850  48.9% Total Votes