{"id":4141,"date":"2008-01-20T03:43:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-20T03:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/vatican_official_condemns_cloning_of_human_embryos_by_us_company\/"},"modified":"2008-01-20T03:43:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-20T03:43:00","slug":"vatican_official_condemns_cloning_of_human_embryos_by_us_company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=4141","title":{"rendered":"Vatican official condemns cloning of human embryos by U.S. company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Such cloning represents &#8220;the worst type of exploitation of the human being,&#8221; Bishop Elio Sgreccia, president of the Pontifical Academy for Life, told Vatican Radio Jan. 18.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As for the possible justification that this would be used to provide therapy, up to now there&#8217;s been no success at this, and even if there were, it would not be permissible to use the human being as a medicine,&#8221; Bishop Sgreccia said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicnews.com\/data\/stories\/cns\/0800334.htm\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Such cloning represents &#8220;the worst type of exploitation of the human being,&#8221; Bishop Elio Sgreccia, president of the Pontifical Academy for Life, told Vatican Radio Jan. 18. &#8220;As for the possible justification that this would be used to provide therapy,<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=4141\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,42,168,96,154,364,95,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-religion-news-commentary","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-life-ethics","category-other-churches","category-roman-catholic","category-science-technology","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}