Argumentative Essay: The Ethics Of Human Cloning

I believe everyone has a personal right, ethically based, to uniqueness, autonomy, and personality. Reproductive cloning traverses a major limit by removing the most essential aspect of autonomy that we are created individuals and are supremely unique (McKnight). Cloning of humans is playing God and should not be attempted. According to Genesis 1:26 God made man in his image he formed man from the dust and gave him life by sharing His own breath (Genesis 2:7). Therefore, man is distinctive among all God’s creations, having a body, an immaterial soul and spirit.
When Dolly the sheep was cloned in 1997, many people were concerned that cloning of humans was coming in the near future. Cloning, will compromise a person’s originality. Most countries, have banned reproductive cloning trusting the argument and their objection to human
How the family is structured the idea of a cloned human being leading to obviously another one and another one and another one, what happens to the family structure at this point? How do we now define the family dynamics between mother, father, sister, and brother (Schaeffer)? A cloned person would disrupt a seemingly solid nuclear family, especially if clone was the sibling that had passed away only to be replaced by a clone the physiological effect would be devastating, therefore cloning must not be allowed.
The case for prohibiting cloning is not hard to make, most scientists come to an understanding that it is dangerous and apt to lead to life-threatening deformities and birth defects. Morally and ethically troubling is that its primary purpose would be to produce a certain type of children by genetic engineering seeking to produce the traits of their children-sex, eye color, perhaps one day even their academic characteristics, athletic skill, and musical talent