From today’s Washington Post: Vatican Gets Victory in Italian Referendum.

Stem cell research has grown into one of the most charged ethical debates of our time. The pros and cons of the research are sticky as there are huge potential benefits, but also grave potential abuses of human life. At the core of the debate are many complex issues, the least of which is how we define human life.

Are embryos humans? At what point between the intersection of a sperm and egg, and eventual birth, does a human become?

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