It treats the human body as a commodity, no different from plants. People might be made to have genetic tests for insurance or jobs to check for genes likely to cause illness. Anyone likely to develop an illness or die young could be refused. What Christians about genetic engineering and cloning Liberal Protestants Support genetic engineering as long as it is done to cure disease and not to create perfect humans. They support this because: Jesus showed that Christians should do all they can to cure disease. Finding genetic cures is no different from finding drug cures. God created humans to be stewards of his creation and so God wants humans to discover the genetic make-up of people so that human life can be improved. There is a difference between creating cells and creating people. Embryos are not foetuses until they are 14 days old. They accept the non-religious arguments in favour of genetic engineering. Roman Catholics Agree with genetic research because: Jesus showed that Christians should do all they can to cure disease. Finding genetic cures is no different from finding drug cures. is a difference between creating cells and creating people. Roman Catholics do not agree with genetic research if it involves the use of human embryos because:
It treats the human body as a commodity, no different from plants. People might be made to have genetic tests for insurance or jobs to check for genes likely to cause illness. Anyone likely to develop an illness or die young could be refused. What Christians about genetic engineering and cloning Liberal Protestants Support genetic engineering as long as it is done to cure disease and not to create perfect humans. They support this because: Jesus showed that Christians should do all they can to cure disease. Finding genetic cures is no different from finding drug cures. God created humans to be stewards of his creation and so God wants humans to discover the genetic make-up of people so that human life can be improved. There is a difference between creating cells and creating people. Embryos are not foetuses until they are 14 days old. They accept the non-religious arguments in favour of genetic engineering. Roman Catholics Agree with genetic research because: Jesus showed that Christians should do all they can to cure disease. Finding genetic cures is no different from finding drug cures. is a difference between creating cells and creating people. Roman Catholics do not agree with genetic research if it involves the use of human embryos because:
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