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The taxpayers of California are paying for a multibillion-dollar Institute for Regenerative Medicine, which specializes in embryonic stem cell research and other cutting-edge technology of the brave new world.(While We're At It)(Brief article)

First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life,  June, 2008  by Neuhaus, Richard John

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The taxpayers of California are paying for a multibillion-dollar Institute for Regenerative Medicine, which specializes in embryonic stem cell research and other cutting-edge technology of the brave new world. Alan Trounson heads up the project and says in an interview that he was at first "very uncomfortable" about dissecting human embryos.

But then, on a trip to Naples, he talked with "members of a Vatican university [who] persuaded me that if I felt what I was doing was designed to address some problem of human misery, then it was acceptable." He means well, so ...

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