I wrote this on World Magazine's blog on a similar topic:
These discoveries of other sources of stem cells will not change the debate. The very phrase "Stem cell" is no longer, for most of the American public, a biomedical term, but a political one: a touchstone for your orthodoxy (on both sides of the preborn life issue).
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These discoveries of other sources of stem cells will not change the debate. The very phrase "Stem cell" is no longer, for most of the American public, a biomedical term, but a political one: a touchstone for your orthodoxy (on both sides of the preborn life issue).
I like your blog. I'll be back, Bob!
Sadly, I'm afraid you're right about the politization of this issue.