God and the embryo : religious voices on stem cells and cloning / Brent Waters and Ronald Cole-Turner, editors.
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Georgetown University Press,
[2003]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Ronald Cole-Turner
- PART ONE: FRAMEWORKS: One. Religion meets research / Ronald Cole-Turner
- Two. What is the appropriate contribution of religious communities in the public debate on embryonic stem cell research? / Brent Waters
- Three. The ethics of human stem cell research / Gene Outka
- PART TWO : EMBRYOS: Four. Does the human embryo have a moral status? / Brent Waters
- Five. Is the human embryo a human being? / James C. Peterson
- Six. Principles and politics : beyond the impasse over the embryo / Ronald Cole-Turner
- Seven. To be willing to kill what for all one knows is a person is to be willing to kill a person / Robert Song
- PART THREE : RESEARCH: Eight. A plea for beneficence : reframing the embryo debate / Ted Peters and Gaymon Bennett
- Nine. Human embryonic stem cell research : ethics in the face of uncertainty / Kevin T. FitzGerald
- Ten. Freedoms, duties, and limits : the ethics of research in human stem cells / Laurie Zoloth
- Eleven. Talking like believers : Christians and Jews in the embryonic stem cell debate / Sondra Wheeler
- Appendices A: Declaration on the production and the scientific and therapeutic use of human embryonic stem cells / Pontifical Academy for Life
- B: Embryonic stem cell research in the perspective of Orthodox Christianity / The Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America
- C: Urgent action alert : urge senators to support complete ban on human cloning / United Methodist Church
- D: Resolution : on human embryonic and stem cell research / Southern Baptist Convention
- E: Support for federally funded research on embryonic stem cells / United Church of Christ
- F: Overture 01-50 : on adopting a resolution enunciating ethical guidelines for fetal tissue and stem cell research--from the Presbytery of Baltimore / Presbyterian Church (USA)
- G: A theologian's brief on the place of the human embryo within the Christian tradition, and the theological principles for evaluating its moral status
- H: Cloning research, Jewish tradition and public policy : a joint statement by the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America and the Rabbinical Council of America
- I: Human cloning and human dignity : an ethical inquiry / The President's Council on Bioethics.