The ethics of Cloning

(headsup from AmyWellborne)
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"...While Christmas reveals the Incarnation to the rest of us, it had already happened back then. Mary was the first to know; and her cousin Elizabeth's unborn baby John (the Baptist) was the first to bear witness. His leaping in the womb was the first act of Christian testimony, a fetal response to a gospel first preached by an embryonic Jesus (perhaps two or three weeks old). ...

"God took human form; and he took it not simply as a baby, but as the tiniest of all human beings, a mere biological speck, so small and so undeveloped that it could be mistaken for a laboratory artifact, a research specimen, an object for human experimentation. But this speck was God....

"As the 21st century progresses, it becomes more obvious with every controversy that the fate of the future hangs on these two questions. First, is there dignity in human nature, or is human nature something we can shape at will? This was profoundly addressed by C. S. Lewis, in his remarkable essay "The Abolition of Man." Second, is the earliest human life really "human"? ...."

Hate to tell them, but now the policitically correct in medical bioethics say that others, including the brain damaged, the mentally ill, and children under age 2, "lack the criteria for personhood"...

Don't believe me? Check out Wikipedia HERE