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Essay / Embryonic Stem Cell Research - 1614
Many people believe that embryonic stem cell research is immoral and should be suppressed because it does not respect the purity of life. It has attracted widespread disapproval from traditionalists for not being freely supported, and feels it. is unnecessary because other options are available. However, many believe that embryonic stem cell research can end the suffering of young children, parents and others. People feel that stem cell research is immorally slaughtering potential human beings, while others, supported by science and research, feel that they are not active life forms until they reach a certain stage. In this essay, I will explain what stem cells and embryonic stem cells are and why they are important to humanity. I will explain the controversy behind embryonic stem cell research and how many Americans believe it is not a necessary way to obtain stem cells. Although there are many potential uses for embryonic stem cell research, some believe there is a better option available to those considering this issue from a medical perspective. Additionally, activists and libertarians are looking for ways to overturn the bill passed by President Barack Obama. Abortions also play a role in embryonic stem cell research, another inhumane way of disposing of human life. You have to consider the religious part of this research and how some may think that scientists are trying to play God by cloning humans and animals. Knowing of a family death due to heart and kidney issues, I can understand someone looking at this from an emotional perspective and defending the research. There are lots of pros and cons and tons of controversy related to embryo research. Stem cells are common cells... middle of paper ... another lab has developed a way to transform ordinary human skin. cell into what appears to be an embryonic stem cell. Perhaps this could mean the end of the war against humanity and open up more possibilities for this research. In conclusion, stem cell research itself has sparked a major political debate, it has called into question ethics, morality, humanity and every other facet of this story. flourishing conflict. When you research this information and learn about all the possibilities and potential uses of this research, it makes you emotional because you could have lost a family member to some of the diseases that this research can cure. For example, I lost my uncle, who was like a father to me, to a heart attack, which could have been prevented through this research. Although this debate is great, I believe it must be one where the person's state of mind.