What will be the greatest moral challenge facing our society
throughout this century? Are we ready to face it? Editors Charles
W. Colson and Nigel M. de S. Cameron, along with a panel of expert
contributors, make the case in this book that the greatest
watershed debates of the twenty-first century concerning ethics and
public policy will surround the issue of biotechnology. In twelve
essays they address several of the legal and ethical challenges
before us: embryo research, stem cell research, cloning, genetic
engineering, gene therapy, pharmacogenomics, cybernetics,
nanotechnology and, of course, abortion. Contributors include
William L. Saunders, J. D., Family Research Council Christopher
Hook, M.D., The Mayo Clinic Henk Jochemsen, Ph.D., Free University
of Amsterdam David A. Prentice, Ph.D., Indiana State University
Nathan A. Adams IV, Ph.D., J.D., Christian Legal Society David
Stevens, M.D., Christian Medical Association Paige Comstock
Cunningham, J. D., Americans United for Life C. Ben Mitchell,
Ph.D., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School Richard Doerflinger,
M.A., Secretariat for Pro-life, National Conference of Catholic
Bishops Wesley J. Smith, J.D., International Task Force on
Euthanasia and Assistend Suicide Leaders in their fields, these
contributors point out the crucial role Christians can and should
play in the public square. The well-informed and forward-looking
perspectives they present will help us prepare for the challenges
ahead.
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