Patti, I'm with you 100% also.... To put it mildly we have become the quintessential throw-away society.Trudy
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Tracey L. Black <tracey.bl...@hnoins.com>wrote: > *I would have to agree 100%.* > > * * > > *Tracey L. Black* > > *Certified Insurance Service Representative*** > > *Hockley & O'Donnell Insurance Agency*** > > *Phone- 717-334-6741, x 29*** > > *Fax-717-334-3414* > > *My hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.*** > > * * > > * * > > *Thank you for providing information to us. Please be aware that no > coverage is bound and no change to your insurance program is confirmed until > verified by a licensed agent during regular business hours. If you do not > hear from us within 1 business day, please re-contact us in case your > information has not been retained*** > > * * > > *From:* Westgold [mailto:westg...@interlog.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, March 26, 2009 1:24 PM > *To:* ptpatti200...@aol.com; tmic-list@eskimo.com > *Subject:* Re: [TMIC] Embrionic Stem Cell Discussion > > > > They just throw those unused blastocytes in the garbage, they end up > in some medical waste dump somewhere. Would you rather than that, than see > those cells being used to help cure a lot of horrible diseases? You say > that you support organ donation -- isn't giving these blastocytes a chance > to help save somoene's life similar to organ donation? Don't you think they > would rather do some good with whatever life they have, rather than just be > thrown in a dump? > > ----- Original Message ----- > > *From:* ptpatti200...@aol.com > > *To:* tmic-list@eskimo.com > > *Sent:* Thursday, March 26, 2009 12:01 PM > > *Subject:* [TMIC] Embrionic Stem Cell Discussion > > > > I want to take a stand in the discussion regarding the use of human embryos > for research or healing. I started following the healing > possibilities before I ever heard of TM, because my husband has been > diabetic for twenty years. My husband's stand was that he would not use any > method that involved human embryo's even if it means he will die of the > complications of diabetis. Good for him! (Hard for me.) Then along came TM > and I now read of stem cell research with the hopes of us both benefitting > from the outcome. However, I take my own stand - I do not want to use any > method that consists of the use of embryonic stems cells and I regret the > use of human embryos of any stage being used for research. > > I visited Jude yesterday and she asked me what TMIC was discussing. When I > told her it was regarding the use of different stages of embryos > for research and healing she said she would allow her body to die before she > would accept any treatment that used human embryo's. We discussed that we > have many extra adult stem cells that we would like to donate to research. > > I do not want my tax dollars to support embryonic research or baby > abortions of any kind. > > I also quit donating blood after TM, however, I've signed for organ > donation and figure it will be a doctor's decision whether or not to accept. > > Patti - Michigan > one of God's creation > > > ------------------------------ > > Need a job? Find employment help in your > area<http://yellowpages.aol.com/search?query=employment_agencies&ncid=emlweusyelp00000002> > . > ------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.283 / Virus Database: 270.11.29/2024 - Release Date: 03/26/09 > 07:12:00 > >