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Missouri Stem Cell Research and Cures Initiative

Lutherans For Life has produced a downloadable and reproducible bulletin insert (PDF) on the Missouri Stem Cell Research and Cures Initiative: The "Deceitful Tongue" of the Missouri Stem Cell Research and Cures Initiative.

Congregations, groups, and individuals are encouraged to use this insert to help share the truth about this initiative and, more importantly, to share the truth about God and His great love for life.

Click here for insert text in a Word document.

Update as of 9/28/06: A DVD presentation, by Rev. Dr. James I. Lamb, has been mailed to all Missouri addresses in the Lutherans For Life database. Click here for more information (PDF).

Links with additional information on the Missouri Stem Cell Research and Cures Initiative:
Missourians Against Human Cloning
Missouri Roundtable For Life

Additional Resources from Lutherans For Life:
Cloning Around with Words by Rev. Dr. James I. Lamb (from LifeDate, Summer 2006)

Additional articles:
Missouri's Titanic Embryonic Stem Cell Research Initiative Deceptive by Jill Stanek

Misleading measure may launch U.S. cloning by Robert D. Novak

Misleading Missouri – The Show-Me State’s deceptive stem-cell initiative by Yuval Levin

Lying to Missouri Voters about Cloning Works by Wesley J. Smith

Vote “No,” Missouri by the editors of National Review

Missouri Voters Warned Against Deceptive 'Stem Cell' Amendment

Missouri Residents Should Defeat Human Cloning Prop, Doctors Say

A Line in the Sand – Why Amendment 2 matters beyond Missouri by Colleen Carroll Campbell

The Truth Behind the Michael J. Fox Stem Cell Research Deception by Wesley J. Smith

97% of Funding for Missouri Embryo Research Bill from Giant Biotech Company Which Stands to Profit Big

Stem Cell Research: Understanding the Basics - It is important for the Christian to understand that God’s Word does have something to say about embryonic stem cell research (ESCR). To understand how God’s Word applies to this controversial issue, however, a basic understanding of the biology involved is necessary first. So welcome to Embryonic Stem Cell Biology 101!

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Cloning: Understanding the Basics - The cloning of Dolly the sheep is old news. Now there is talk about cloning humans to "replace" a dead child or to provide body parts for transplant. There is even a cult that sees cloning as the means to eternal life. The vast majority of people are opposed to such cloning. But what about cloning human embryos to obtain stem cells in order to treat disease?

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