002: Fearfully and Wonderfully...Engineered?
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A discussion on the present and future use of gene editing therapies. Where can this development in medical science take us and where should we draw the line? What’s being done with this research now? How does our Christian perspective give us insight into these challenges? Also, apologies for some audio issues in this episode. I wasn’t able to clean it all up, but the problem is solved by the next episode. ----more----Topics The Human Genome Project Second International Summit on Human Genome Editing CRISPR Gene Editing Invitro Fertilization and genetic selection Dr. He Jiankui and the genetically engineered Twins The mystery and complexity of genetics Medical intervention and nature Genetic medicine “Designer Babies” and vanity gene editing Social concerns such as genetic diversity, cost, inequality, Affirming the value of all life and advocacy Gene editing and a respect for God and nature Passages Referenced: Psalm 139:13-14   Facebook: fb.me/SGSTPodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/SGSTPodcast   Intro music: Cosmic Pluck from Vycroft. ( https://freesound.org/people/vykroft/ )
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