America: Human and Animal Cloning, ESCs
By Gallup,
Gallup
| 05. 20. 2013
Regardless of whether or not you think it should be legal, please tell me if you personally believe that in general it is morally acceptable or morally wrong.
| |
Morally acceptable |
Morally wrong |
| Cloning animals |
34 |
60 |
| Cloning humans |
13 |
83 |
| Medical research using stem cells obtained from human embryos |
60 |
32 |
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