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Conversation Questions on Stem Cell Research

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What is stem cell research?

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Do you support stem cell research?

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What are your thoughts on stem cell research?

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What are the potential benefits for stem cell research?

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Why are so many people against stem cell research?

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Do you agree that stem cell research is like scientists playing God?

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Would you allow scientists to use your stem cells to reproduce body parts for you?

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Do you think the religious leaders should stay out of the debate on stem cell research?

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Do you think stem cell research will provide cures to many illnesses?

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Do you think stem cell research will be a normal and accepted part of medicine in the future?

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What springs to mind when you hear the term ‘stem cell research’?

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What do you think stem cells are and why do you think they are so useful?

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Stem cells are taken from laboratory-created embryos that are four or five days old. Is this murder?

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Do you think new viruses might accidentally be created with the use of stem cells?

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Are you worried that stem cell research is like cloning?

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Do you think it’s wrong to put the brakes on scientific research, especially with something like stem cell research?

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Do you think stem cell research is like creating Frankenstein’s monster?

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Would you help fund stem cell research if it helped cure people you know from illness?

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Where will stem cell research be 50 years from now?

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What would you really like to know about stem cell research?