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We PWP's have a lot of educating to do with the general public. The majority don't have a clue about stem cell research. Even my own father, who I have inundated with material on the subject, asked me the other day if stem cells originated in the brain stem! This is going to be a more difficult fight than I had thought. Greg 47/35/35 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marjorie L. Moorefield" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 9:52 AM Subject: Re: Today's LA Times -- reference to Jim Cordy > At 11:49 AM 10/16/2000 -0700, you wrote: > > >The research has drawn strong opposition from people who say it is immoral > >to destroy embryos. They are pushing Congress to block a decision by > >President Clinton's advministration to fund the research. > > > >"I don't understand how people could oppose this," Cordy said. "A pencil > >dot -- that's what we're talking about when we talk about these embryos. > >We are not talking about half-formed fetuses." > > Hi Mary, > Tell Jim Cordy for me that I have come to the conclusion that at least 99 > 44/100% > of the people who don't understand what Stem Cell research is really > about,are the > ones who fail High School Biology,and then went on to fail Reading > Comprehension > Classes. > just me, > Marjorie >