[extropy-chat] Stem cell breakthrough claims

[Dirk Bruere]

The Avantguardian wrote:

>--- John K Clark <jonkc at att.net> wrote:
> In 1993 the USA spent 9.2 million a
>  
>
>>year on "bioethics
>>research" and people were complaining that Japan
>>only spent one percent as
>>mush and the Koreans even less, I guess that means
>>we're 100 times as moral
>>as they are. I 
>>    
>>
>
>WHAT?!? Are you saying that the government PAID Leon
>Kass and his buddies $9.2 million to quote C.S. Lewis
>and write about the wonderful virtues of death? What
>IS bioethics research exactly any ways? Finding
>obscure quotes from dead people to justify letting
>others die? You also called it an industry. . . what
>does it make? 
>Excuses?
>
>  
>
No, reports.
The US leads the world in bio-ethics reports. Be proud!

As for what it is in the US, and Europe to a lesser extent, it's a 
branch of  Xian theology.

 
Dirk

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http://www.theconsensus.org



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