Would a human clone have a soul?

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God created man in His image. Would it follow that if scientists eventually clone a human being, that human being too has been formed in the image of God or would the clone be made in the image or man and therefore have no soul?

 

[Leonie_Ambrose]

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The following link should assist you in better understanding the Catholic Church’s teaching on whether cloned persons have a soul. If you have any further questions or concerns that are not answered by these links, please contact Catholic Answers directly.

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