CLONING OF A HUMAN: CONDEMNATION BY THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY

VATICAN CITY, DEC 28 2002 (VIS) - The Director of the Holy See Press Office, Joaquin Navarro-Valls, made the following declaration this morning regarding the announcement of the supposed cloning of a human being in the United States:

"The announcement, made without any proof, has already given rise to skepticism and moral condemnation by the international scientific community.

"The announcement itself is an expression of a brutal mentality, lacking any ethical or human consideration."

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