Arguments Against: Human life is sacred and must not be harmed, A unique version of human DNA is formed at conception, A fertilised egg is a human being with a soul, Stem cell research violates the sanctity of life, Arguments For: An embryo is not a person even if it has the potential to become one, At 14 days or less an embryo is not sentient, Death of an embryo is of less moral concern than the potential benefit to treat ill people, Abortion is already legal at 20 weeks so less than 14 days is far less objectionable, Stem cells from embryos come from "spare" embryos produced from IVF and are not likely to be used to make a person,

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