Vatican official condemns cloning of human embryos by U.S. company

Such cloning represents “the worst type of exploitation of the human being,” Bishop Elio Sgreccia, president of the Pontifical Academy for Life, told Vatican Radio Jan. 18.

“As for the possible justification that this would be used to provide therapy, up to now there’s been no success at this, and even if there were, it would not be permissible to use the human being as a medicine,” Bishop Sgreccia said.

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One comment on “Vatican official condemns cloning of human embryos by U.S. company

  1. Crabby in MD says:

    Something the Pope and I can agree upon unconditionally!