Religious views on cloning
- Created by: Victoria
- Created on: 19-12-14 07:40
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- Cloning
- Islam
- in favour of therapeutic cloning
- Embroyo does not have soul till later stages
- Scientific research can "reveal the signs of GOD in His creation" (the Islamic Code of Medical Ethics) and help others
- Against human cloning
- research "should not tamper with the human personality" (Islamic Code of Medical Ethics)
- may disrupt the social framework
- important objective of Islamic Law
- Against therapeutic cloning
- immoral to destroy embryos at any stage to harvest stem cells
- agree with catholic church
- immoral to destroy embryos at any stage to harvest stem cells
- in favour of therapeutic cloning
- Christianity
- against therapeutic cloning
- "Involve the manipulation and destruction of human embryos, are not morally acceptable, even when their proposed goal is god in itself"
- Previous Pope John Paul II
- Morally unacceptable as creates life with aim of experimentation and destruction
- "Involve the manipulation and destruction of human embryos, are not morally acceptable, even when their proposed goal is god in itself"
- Against Human cloning
- If human beings were cloned, would they have human dignity? Would they have souls?
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- Would create " substantial issues of identity and individuality."
- Goes against traditional Christian family model
- "human reproductive cloning was made unlawful. Few member of the Church of England would dissent from tsucha position."
- From church of england website
- For therapeutic cloning
- May be thought a ethical as does not result in another human being
- Church of England on website
- May be thought a ethical as does not result in another human being
- against therapeutic cloning
- Islam
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