The Controversial Issue will be on stem cell research. Write a two-page double-spaced essay with one source to site from.
In this essay, you will imagine that you are responding to a stubborn opponent who is a friend or family member. In discussing the controversial issue your goal will be to build common ground while being firm in your argument as you write to this hostile audience.
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The most important ethical objection to stem cell research has been resolved - stem cells for research are not acquired from fetuses or even embryos, but can be retrieved from the placenta and the umbilical cord once the baby is safely born. In the past, it was arguably controversial, to some, to see fetal cells retrieved and used for research. It seemed like disrespect for life, even if the life was over. But even back then, no one was ever aborting unborn children to get research material...
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