Stem Cell Research

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3 questions

• QDoes the church have any particular view concerning the umbilical cord stem cell banking?
• QIf the church does not support Stem Cell Research (and rightly so), what about making use of discarded lifeless embryos to advance science and in essence life?
• QWhat is the Church's view on stem-cell research? Is it wrong to take a living zygote (a potential human being) from a mother's fetus, and use it in the lab to create…

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