Which of these is TRUE?

A. The Dickey-Warner Amendment of 1996 to the appropriations bill for the National Institutes of Health allowed federal funds to be made available for 60 stem cell lines created from spare human embryos.
B. In a case in Tennessee about a divorcing couple who disagreed about what would happen to the embryos they had created and stored, the Tennessee Supreme Court ruled that the husband did not have to become a father against his will and that the embryos could be destroyed.
C. Advanced Cell Technology (ACT) made differentiated human cells revert to primordial, pluripotent states by fusing them with cow eggs, and it then grew a cloned human embryo to five weeks of age before destroying the embryo.
D. The Human Embryo Research Panel of 1994 concluded that scientific research could proceed just fine with spare embryos already in existence and no new embryos needed to be created for medical research.
E. Father Richard McCormick rejects the argument that because we are unsure when human life begins, we should treat all human life as sacred.

Answer: B

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