A Kept Person/Therapeutic Cloning

TRC Therapeutic and Reproductive Cloning

I am not a very religious person but have been born in an environment where religion has always been given prime importance . As such , I believe questioning everything form a religious perspective has become a genetically instilled trait of mine . Therefore , I would first prefer to answer the question as to whether therapeutic cloning has given rise to a type of ownership to human beings from a religious perspective first

Not only the Christian church but all religions have been deeply distrustful of cloning for any purpose

(Kass , 1998 . Most religions hold the human body to be sacred and profiteering through it (the performance of such expensive procedures by medical professionals is seen as profiteering ) is sinful in the eyes of God . Furthermore , the human body has been ordained on us by the Divine Being and meddling in the workings of the higher in my eyes is destined to have a bad end because human beings can never compete with God

Religious perspective aside , I wholeheartedly embrace the view that cloning gives rise to human ownership . If research institutions are to be the owners of our clones even for medicinal purposes , who is going to ensure that owners do not abuse their possessions ? After all , if I own something , I will consider myself the master of it and will be within my rights to do what I with it . So , even ethically , I disagree with the concept of cloning because if research schools...