Debating Embryonic Stem Cells and Biotechnology

Debating Embryonic Stem Cells and Biotechnology


Stem cells have the remarkable potential to develop into many different cell types in the human body. They are used medically for regenerative therapy to treat a variety of conditions. However, stem cells have traditionally been harvested from early-stage embryos, raising concerns for those who believe life begins at conception. Fazale Rana and atheist biologist Robert Stovold join Unbelievable? host Justin Brierley to debate a new technology that allows stem cells to be produced without destroying embryos.

This interview is uncut and unedited as it originally aired February 17, 2018 on Unbelievable?. Opinions, and third party advertisements in this recording were selected and placed by the original owners and do not necessarily reflect the beliefs of Reasons to Believe.