Christianity and the New Eugenics greek McConville

McConville

Geoffrey Thomas

University of Leicester) is the senior pastor at Christ Covenant Church in Matthews

cultural and theological background

it seemed that God had lost control of the situation

Christianity and the New Eugenics greek McConvilleWhat will it mean for society if science enables us to choose a future child whose health, athletic ability or intelligence is predetermined? This future is becoming ever more likely with the latest developments in human reproduction but concerns are growing about the implications. New procedures making possible heritable genetic modifications such as genome editing open the door to sanitized selective eugenics; but these practices have some unnerving