The Sins of Cloning Essay -- Argumentative Persuasive Topics

The Sins of Cloning See you in two years with your cloned child, says the doctor to his patient. Such a statement sounds so bizarre and futuristic, but scientists believe re-create is no longer the realm of science fiction (Virginia, Sirs). Its just a matter of time before the first cloned humans (Virginia, Sirs). Although this practice does not seem dangerous, clone should be banned because it takes away the individual importance of human beings, is too risky, and also morally wrong. The process of cloning scientifically means to genetically model an organism and create a replica that has the same DNA, whose cells time have been turned back, yet the two are not exactly the same not a xerox (Virginia, Sirs). The process of cloning was first tried in 1938 by a German embryologist, Han Spemann, yet it failed. It was not until 1970 when cloning became possible. The first animals to be cloned were frogs. Over the fewer decades, cows, pigs, a sheep (only Dolly), and monkeys have su ccessfully been cloned. The major reason why humans and other animals have not been cloned yet, aside from the acceptance of society, is because every organisms egg is divers(prenominal) its size, shape, and the stages of its life. This has been proved over and over and therefore, there is no certain procedure or ingredients for a clone (Virginia, Sirs). Admittedly, to say that human cloning is forbidden wont impediment the science for some (Virginia, Sirs). If cloning is successful, it will help homosexuals and infertile couples for biological offspring. This will help lesbians, or women in particular, more than men since only females are competent of birth. In order for men to have a clone, he must buy an egg and buy/re... ...just not meant to play as God, for it is too much of a responsibility. We are sinful people, and the ability of cloning places too much power in our sinful hands, so therefore it is not meant to be for us hardly for God. Works Cited Gribbin, August. Human Cloning Draws Nearer as Ethics Seek to Draw Rules. Washington Times, 9 November 1998. bracingsbank Cloning February 10 (1999). Hurbert, Wray. The World after Cloning. New and World Report, 10 March 1997. Newsbank Cloning February 10 (1999). Is Cloning Mastermind playing God? The Atlanta Journal Constitution, 11 January 1998. Newsbank Cloning February 26 (1999). Morell, Virginia. A Clone if ones own. Discover, May 1998. Sirs Cloning February 12 (1999). Robertson, John A. The Question of Human Cloning. Discover, March/April 1994. Newsbank Cloning February 10 (1999).