God and the embryo : religious voices on stem cells and cloning / Brent Waters and Ronald Cole-Turner, editors.

Other author Waters, Brent.
Other author Cole-Turner, Ronald, 1948-
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2003.
Descriptionviii, 228 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Religion meets research / Ronald Cole-Turner -- What is the appropriate contribution of religious communities in the public debate on embryonic stem cell research? / Brent Waters -- Ethics of human stem cell research / Gene Outka -- Does the human embryo have a moral status? / Brent Waters -- Is a human embryo a human being? / James C. Peterson -- Principles and politics : beyond the impasse over the embryo / Ronald Cole-Turner -- To be willing to kill what for all one knows is a person is to be willing to kill a person / Robert Song -- Plea for beneficience : reframing the embryo debate / Ted Peters and Gaymon Bennett -- Human embryonic stem cell research : ethics in the face of uncertainty / Kevin T. FitzGerald -- Freedoms, duties, and limits : the ethics of research in human stem cells / Laurie Zoloth -- Talking like believers : Christians and Jews in the embryonic stem cell debate / Sondra Wheeler.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2003006470
ISBN087840998X (pbk. : alk. paper)