Stem-Cell Research: Debating Damnation

february 5, 2003  09:30 am
Stem-Cell Research: Debating Damnation
Depending on whom you ask, stem-cell research is either a medical godsend or further proof that God is dead. This seminal research pits scientists against anti-choice zealots, old-school Republicans against new-school moralists, states against the Bush administration -- even reason against hysteria. As one observer tells LA Weekly's Steven Kotler, the "stem-cell debate is about everything but what it's about."