In order to obtain an embryonic stem cell, a 14-day old fetus is used and destroyed for is cells. People who associate with pro-life disagree with this practice. They believe that life is created at conception, and through embryonic stem cell research, babies are being aborted for scientific research. Kelly Hollowell supports this claim by saying, “cloning proves scientifically that life begins at conception.” People who disagree with the use of embryonic stem cells also have a problem with the government funding these research facilities. They feel that this type of research is unethical, and the government should not fund it. Hollowell reports that “[p]olls show that the American people do not approve using public money to destroy human embryos in medical research.” She follows this statement by stating, “contemporary moral issues often follow the flow of money.” By writing this, she is trying to open our eyes and allow us to see that whoever provides the money, decides what is and is not being done in research facilities. This group of people that agrees with Hollowell and discourage the use of embryonic stem cells believe there is potential in Adult Stem Cell Research, but where there’s potential there is also