tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10381465.post8318433904462498525..comments2007-08-03T10:16:18.892-07:00Comments on Secondhand Smoke: Your 24/7 Seminar on Bioethics and the Importance of Being Human: Professor Hugh McLachlan Responds to My Critical P...Wesley J. Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00087063614354714652wjs@wesleyjsmith.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10381465.post-44442196997210029482007-08-03T10:16:00.000-07:002007-08-03T10:16:00.000-07:00Professor McLachlan's logical failure seems to be ...Professor McLachlan's logical failure seems to be more in the area of natural conception vs. artificial conception than cloning per-se. There is a great deal of somewhat reasonable pressure put on couples who have a high risk of having a disabled child not to get pregnant. That said, it's quite a different thing to sterilize a person or legislate their abstinence because of the risks (that's called Eugenics) than it is to make it illigal to use artificial means to reproduce with a high risk of a disabled child.Kenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05098884866412580924noreply@blogger.com