Letters From a Young Catholic

My reflections as a Catholic young adult passionate about the Faith, seeking to grow in knowledge and understanding of God and discerning the will of the Lord in my life.

Sunday, November 27, 2005

Quote of the Day

"Human embryos are not potential human beings. Human embryos are human beings with potential," John Weaver, deacon of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Columbia, told worshippers Sunday.

Taken from the following article off of cnn.com: Priests urge stem cell opposition.*

*I realize the quote is not from a priest. Furthermore, I don't think it's the stem cells that the priests are opposing but rather the destruction of human life through research on embryonic stem cells. Stem cells aren't bad in and off themselves - we've all got them and we all need them.