Off TopicAre you a QOTWer? Do you want to start a thread that isn't a direct answer to the current QOTW? Then this place, gentle poster, is your friend.
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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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Butbutbuta fertilized egg is a person! Messing with its DNA is a sin! You're killing babies! WON'T SOMEONE THINK OF THE CHILDREN??!!!!11!
The question I always want to ask these fuckwits is, wouldn't it be better to reduce overall human suffering? Isn't preventing a lifetime of pain more important than a couple of cells that might grow up to be the next Vicki Pollard?
As a layman it sounds to me like it's nowhere near cloning, or particularly dangerous to the baby or the parents. It sounds to me like a promising treatment.
For those who object to treating diseases... well, maybe they shouldn't go to the hospital when they're sick or injured, as it's God's will that their appendix is swelling up inside them and about to spew fecal matter all through their abdomen.
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Wanderer, Thu 15 Apr 2010, 14:19,
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