The Boston Globe, August 12th, 2001
WASHINGTON - A physician, scientist, classical scholar, and popular professor, Leon R. Kass came down from the ivory tower to be a passionate campaigner to outlaw human cloning. His reason didn't require a doctorate: Parenting should start in the bedroom, not in a test tube. "We are compelled to decide nothing less than whether human procreation is going to remain human, whether children are going to be made-to-order rather than begotten," Kass testified in May on a Senate bill to ban cloning. Because of his views on artificial reproduction, the Chicagoan whom President Bush last week chose as...
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