Writings

Stem Cell Flyer

Father Tad has written an educational brochure offering a helpful guide and overview of stem cell biology, cloning and embryology. He clearly explains the ethical concerns and cuts through the unnecessary confusion and imprecise language that often surrounds this debate. Learn how to articulate the truth around these issues!

• What are the different types of stem cells? 

• Which kinds of stem cell research are morally acceptable? 

• What is cloning, and what is "somatic cell nuclear transfer"? 

• What protections should be afforded the human embryo? 


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US Conference of Catholic Bishops

Father Tad has written a brief summary for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops entitled "The Ethics of Stem Cell Research", also available in Spanish under the title of "La Ética de la Investigación con Células Troncales."

The Ten Great Myths in the Debate Over Stem Cell Research

Father Tad has written a highly popular summary of some of the key ethical issues surrounding human embryonic stem cell research in his Ten Great Myths.