Essays on Moral Argument

Introduction

There are numerous debates about the death penalty in the United States. America continues to allow states to decide whether to apply the death penalty or not. There are 32 states in America that have the death penalty as opposed to 18 states that have abolished the practice. The United States of America continues to act as the leader of the free world. American exceptionalism is premised on the fact that America is a uniquely free nation based on democratic ideals and personal liberties. America has led the process of exporting liberal democracies around the world and many nations ...

Since man came into existence, the existence of a supreme being (God) to whom man should pay allegiance has remained a mystery. As such the existence of God has been studied by numerous theologians, philosophers, scientists among others in an attempt to address controversies on the issue. Some of the main arguments put across for Gods existence include: the teleological argument, the moral argument, the ontological argument and the cosmological argument.

Each of the arguments tries to provide some reasoning as to the existence of God. According to Peterson et al (12), the moral argument is based on the appeal that ...

Stem cell research has been termed by the medical research fraternity as one of the greatest milestones in human health science. Stem cells can be defined as any kind of cell that can divide through mitosis and thereby specialize into any of the several different kinds of cells found in the human body. This specialization of the cells into any of the functional cell in the body means that doctors can use it to heal many cell-associated diseases. For example, there diseases and condition that lead to the damage of the neural cells in the brain or the spinal ...