The field of science is advancing every day, getting more technological and complicated. One particular field of study that is being paid close attention to is the research of embryonic brain stem cells. Embryonic stem cells are valuable because they can transform into any of the cells found in the human body. If enough progress was made, it would allow scientists to "grow" human body parts for amputee's, or remove diseases such as Parkinson's from a person's body. However, it would also allow human cloning, and the ability to create a human being with whatever features you want. This is why the research of embryonic cells is a very debatable issue, with many different viewpoints and opinions. The Church has its own opinion about this topic, and there are also moral issues, social implications, legal issues, and political issues that need to be looked at in order to gain a proper understanding of the topic.…
