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(b) 'Only God has the right to interfere with our genes' This statement is much debated as the development of science increases. The more advanced genetic engineering gets, the more people become aware about how developed it may grow to be. Which brings up the issue highlighted in the above statement, are humans starting to interfere too much with our genes? Should humans be able to clone plants, animals and one day possibly people? Should humans be able cure genetic illnesses? Or is all of this 'playing God' and interfering with God's 'overall plan'? Genetic engineering is "the deliberate modification of the characters of an organism by the manipulation of the genetic material" (Oxford English Dictionary). Basically changing a living organism by altering its genes. Mostly, at this time, genetic engineering is used to research prevention and cures for genetic diseases such as Huntington's disease and cystic fybrosis. Recently...

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