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The Bioethics Podcast — 268 episodes

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1

The Challenge of Pastoral Leadership Today: What Is Our Technological Age Doing to Us?

2

20 Years of The Bioethics Podcast: The One Who Smiles A Lot

3

Spoken Word Poetry Podcast – Emmanuel: The Word Made Flesh

4

The Future of CBHD

5

Don’t Die

6

Walking with Those Who Weep

7

Center Update: We Need Your Help

8

Cradled in Glass: An Interview with Filmmaker Savannah Crossfield

9

Review and Comment on Recent Bioethics News Items

10

After IVF, Effective Altruism, and More: An Interview with Ari Schulman of The New Atlantis

11

The Burdens and Privileges of Caregiving

12

Review and Comment on Bioethics News

13

An Orthodox Approach to Reproductive Technologies

14

Protestant Approaches to Reproductive Technologies

15

A Catholic Approach to Reproductive Technologies

16

Details on The Future of Health: Faith, Ethics, and Our MedTech World

17

An Invitation

18

Dual-Use Technologies and Genetic Surveillance of Ethnic Minorities in China: An Interview with Yves Moreau

19

CBHD Current Work, Future Plans

20

Barbenheimer & Bioethics Part II – The Manhattan Project and the Seduction of Technology

21

Barbenheimer & Bioethics Part I – On Being Human: Reflections on Greta Gerwig’s Barbie Movie

22

Christian Psychologist Responds to Megan Best, “Fearfully and Wonderfully Made”

23

Megan Best, “Fearfully and Wonderfully Made”

24

Artificial Intelligence: More than Byte-Sized Issues

25

Bonus Episode

26

Review and Comment on Bioethics News

27

The Challenges and Opportunities of Genomic Editing: A Christian Perspective

28

The Most Pressing Bioethics Issues

29

Bioethics Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

30

The Meaning of Children: Competing Narratives

31

Edmund Pellegrino (2002): “The Needs of the Patient vs. the Needs of Others”

32

Allen Verhey (1994), “Luther's 'Freedom of the Christian' and Patient Autonomy”

33

An Update on The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity

34

“From Science Fiction to Reality: The Bioethics of Emerging Technologies”

35

“The Moral Health of Medicine” by Dr. Nigel M. de S. Cameron

36

The Bioethics Podcast Trailer

37

Two Big Announcements from CBHD

38

Intersections: Embodied Souls and Ensouled Bodies

39

2022 Recap, 2023 Preview

40

"Why Intersections?" Revisited

41

New Book from CBHD -- Listen to the Editors' Introduction

42

A Letter From A Current Bioethics Student | Stephen Largent & The Work Of CBHD

43

Heather Zeiger - Fetal Tissue Research & Christian Bioethics

44

Rev. W.F. “Bo” Collins, III | Senior Pastor of Lakeview Presbyterian Church in Vernon Hills, IL

45

Dr. Jeff Barrows - Conscience on the Front Lines (2022 Annual Conference Plenary)

46

Dr. Brent Waters - An Introduction to Reproductive Technologies

47

CBHD Staff Roundtable Discussion

48

A Tribute to Robert D. Orr

49

An Interview with Robert D. Orr Fellow, Anna Vollema

50

Kristina Twitty: Bioethicist, Advocate, Speaker, Entrepreneur, and More

51

Christian Faithfulness and Transhumanism

52

Disposition of the Heart

53

An Interview with Wilson Jeremiah

54

Human Flourishing: In Sickness and In Health

55

Conference Update: It's Not Too Late!

56

Breathtaking Decisions: Ethics at the End of Life

57

Biblical and Theological 'Givens' for Responsible Christian Thinking About Death by D.A. Carson

58

The Importance of Theological Grounding

59

A Note from CBHD's Executive Director

60

When Hippocrates Met Kurzweil: Questions for Human Dignity in the 21st Century

61

Are Adenovirus Vaccines (Such as Johnson & Johnson’s) Ethical and Safe

62

Prenatal Diagnosis: An Overview of Testing Methods, Their Accuracy, Availability, and Use

63

Bioethics and the Body | A Conference Announcement

64

Coronavirus Vaccine Ethics

65

Moral Injury in the Time of COVID

66

Advent Hope for a MedTech World

67

The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity | Year End Update

68

Why Humanness is the Key to Bioethics

69

Who Will Be the Last Human? Or Are We Even Still Human?

70

Disaster Bioethics

71

Opportunity in the Midst of Pandemic

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An Interview With Wilson Jeremiah

73

Thinking Theologically About Bioethics

74

Plagues, Parables, and Pundits

75

The Old Testament and Bioethics: An Interview with Mario Tafferner

76

Moral Agency in Balance: The Physician-Patient Relationship

77

New Ethical Challenges in Triage

78

The Ethics of Emergency Consent Research

79

Bioethics in Transition: Framing the Discussion

80

Clinical Ethics Dilemmas: Experiencing Differences Between European and American End-of-Life Care

81

The Cult of Human Health and the Key to Flourishing in Sickness: Excerpts from 'Human Flourishing—In Sickness and in Health'

82

Clinical Ethics Dilemmas: Capitulation to a Patient’s Demands

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Clinical Ethics Dilemmas: How Does the Doctor Decide Between Cost and Care?

84

Framing the Discussion - "Reclaiming Dignity in a Culture of Commodification"

85

Grey Matters: Turning a Blind Eye: An Ethical Assessment

86

Editorial: Human Dignity and Biomedicine

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Grey Matters: The Origami Brain: From Neural Folds to Neuroethics

88

Paul Ramsey and Preconceptive Eugenics

89

Adolescent Confidentiality: An Uneasy Truce

90

Doing No Harm To Hippocrates: Reality and Virtual Reality in Ethics Education

91

The Ethics of a Brave New World: A Response to ‘Baby-Making'

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A Christian Framework for Engaging in Science Policy

93

Baby-Making: The Fractured Fulfillment of Huxley's Brave New World, Part II

94

Genetic Testing: Ethics, Regulation, and Online Accessibility

95

Commentary: Six Years Later and Katrina Still Engenders Bioethical Debate

96

Baby-Making: The Fractured Fulfillment of Huxley's Brave New World, Part I

97

End-of-Life Care in the Long-Term Cancer Survivor

98

Human Dignity, Enlightenment, and Global Bioethics

99

Taking Another Stab: Rethinking the Killing vs. Letting Die Distinction for the Euthanasia Debate

100

Enhanced Dying: Exploring the Dangers of Palliative Care Moving Beyond Therapy

101

Grey Matters: Does Alien Hand Syndrome Refute Free Will?

102

The Changing Conscience of Healthcare: Vows vs. Laws in the Anatomy of a Profession

103

The Need to Know: Disclosure of Information to Pediatric Patients

104

Reproductive Ethics in an Abortion Driven Culture: Not for Women Only

105

The Christian Hippocratic Tradition in Medicine

106

Forced Sterilization of Native Americans: Late Twentieth Century Physician Cooperation with National Eugenic Policies

107

On Human Bioenhancements

108

The Slippery Slope of Normality: Lessons from Neuroethics (Part 2)

109

The Slippery Slope of Normality: Lessons from Neuroethics (Part 1)

110

Grey Matters: Just Enhancement

111

Life on Ice: The Landscape of Embryo Donation and Adoption (Part 3)

112

Life on Ice: The Landscape of Embryo Donation and Adoption (Part 2)

113

Life on Ice: The Landscape of Embryo Donation and Adoption (Part 1)

114

To Dialyze or Not to Dialyze

115

Sanctifying Life in the Early Church

116

Euthanasia and Palliative Medicine (Part 2)

117

Euthanasia and Palliative Medicine (Part 1)

118

The Future of the Human Species (Part 2)

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The Future of the Human Species (Part 1)

120

Continuing "Futile" ICU Support at Relative's Insistence

121

Health Research for Developing Countries: Reason and Emotion in Bioethics

122

Facebook and the Fusiform Gyrus: A Neurologic Perspective on Social Online Networking for the Cultivation of Global Bioethics

123

Discerning Palliative Sedation from Euthanasia: What’s at Stake for Human Dignity

124

Revitalizing Medicine: Empowering Natality vs. Fearing Mortality Part II

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Revitalizing Medicine: Empowering Natality vs. Fearing Mortality

126

The Global Outcomes Movement: Is it Compatible with Medicine?

127

Shared Decision Making: A Spectrum of Directiveness

128

When I Was Hungry, You Gave Me to Eat: The Dignity of Hand Feeding in Persons with Dementia

129

What Has Healthcare Reform Got to Do with Ice Floes? The Déjà Vu of Rationing, the Elderly, and Social Valuation

130

Grey Matters: Accelerated Thought in the Fast Lane

131

On the Permissibility of a DNR Order for Patient with Dismal Prognosis

132

Egg Cryopreservation: An Update on an Emerging Reproductive Technology

133

Biotechnology Meets Primetime TV

134

Fetal Stem Cells and Parkinson Disease—Promises Never to Be Kept?

135

The Case for Prudence in the Public Square

136

勿傷害?

137

Grey Matters: Till We Have Minds

138

Do No Harm?

139

Technology and Technique: Master or Servant? Reflections on Reading Ellul, Huxley, and Lewis

140

The New Testament and the Sanctity of Life

141

How Much Brain Do I Need To Be Human?

142

Nip & Tuck: A Parable

143

Getting Below the Surface: The Ethics of Religious/Spiritual Interaction in the Clinical Encounter (Part 2)

144

Getting Below the Surface: The Ethics of Religious/Spiritual Interaction in the Clinical Encounter (Part 1)

145

Medicine's Public Enemy Number One: Prevailing Attitudes towards the Least of Those with Down Syndrome

146

Will the Next Great Awakening Begin with Caffeine? Cognitive Enhancing Drugs & the Church (Part 1)

147

Will the Next Great Awakening Begin with Caffeine? Cognitive Enhancing Drugs & the Church (Part 2)

148

Op/Ed: Infertility Technology Run Amok: Women Not Meant to Carry 'Litters' of Children

149

Rights and Responsibilities of Pregnant Women

150

The Rights and Responsibilities of Pregnant Women

151

Extending Human Life to What End: Ethical Reflections on Regenerative Medicine (Part 2)

152

Extending Human Life to What End: Ethical Reflections on Regenerative Medicine (Part 1)

153

Natural Law & Reformed Bioethics: Another Look

154

Grey Matters: The Synapse and Other Gaps

155

Neuroscience in Perspective: An Introduction to Ethical Considerations

156

Introductory Explorations in the Ethics of Neonatal Futility

157

Where Is the Public Outcry? Infants also Have Human Dignity When They Are Dying and Donating Organs!

158

Ethics and Metaphysics?

159

交易還是捐贈:誰是明日的器官供者?

160

Is it Permissibile to Forgo Life-Saving Dialysis?

161

Commodities Trading or Gift Exchange: Where Will Tomorrow’s Organ Donors Come from?

162

Thinking through Technology Part III

163

Thinking through Technology Part II

164

Thinking through Technology Part I

165

Grey Matters: From Biochemical Synapse to Bioethical Syntax

166

Healthcare and the Common Good

167

Beyond Perfectionism

168

Extracts from chapter 2 of Christian Bioethics: A Guide for the Perplexed

169

What Has Justice to Do with Medical Quality and Safety? Care, Cultural Diversity, and the Vulnerable among Us

170

The Challenges of Biotechnology: An interview with C. Ben Mitchell, PhD and John Kilner, PhD

171

The Old Testament and the Sanctity of Life

172

停止施於兒童之昂貴藥物的適應症外使用

173

A Tale of Two Centers: The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity

174

Revisiting an Ethical Conundrum: An Older Person’s Friend or a Renewed Assault on the Biologically Tenacious?

175

Why I Founded CBHD: Some Personal Reflections 15 Years on

176

Is It Permissible to Shut Off this Pacemaker?

177

Permissibility to Stop Off-Label Use of Expensive Drug Treatment for Child

178

Permissibility to Stop Man's Ventilator on His Request

179

In the Twilight of Aging, a Twinkle of Hope - Part 2

180

Christian-Hippocratism, Confidentiality, and Managed Care: A Volatile Mix

181

Is Aging a Disease Worth Fighting?

182

In the Twilight of Aging, a Twinkle of Hope - Part 1

183

Discount Babies, Discounting Dignity

184

The Sanctity of Life: Rethinking Eternal Truths in a New Political Era

185

Grey Matters: Can Grey Voxels Resolve Neuroethical Dilemmas? Part II

186

Grey Matters: Can Grey Voxels Resolve Neuroethical Dilemmas? Part I

187

Pediatric Lead Levels in Toys and Ethics of Care

188

Reproductive Technologies 101

189

Technology in Biblical and Historical Contexts -- Part 2

190

Technology in Biblical and Historical Contexts -- Part 1

191

How Much Do We Care When Truth Replaces Fiction? Ethical Conduct and Human Subjects Research in Africa

192

The Wisdom of the Synapse: From Patterns of Neuronal Transmission to Principles of Human Communication

193

Transhumanism and the Convergence of Emerging Technologies

194

Genetically Enhancing Athletes?

195

Dominion, Providence, and Art: The Integral Role of Aesthetics in the Next Phase of Christian Bioethics

196

Can Technology Change Human Nature?

197

The Costs of Technology in Women's Health, Part II

198

The Costs of Technology in Women's Health, Part I

199

Chiseling Away at David

200

Permissibility to Accept Refusal of Potentially Life-Saving Treatment

201

Materias grises: Cuando la elocuencia es incoherente

202

A Good Death

203

Una buena muerte

204

Una mirada a la Bolita Gris

205

Grey Matters: Glimpsing the Grey Marble

206

CBHD Classics Volume 1

207

Human 2.0: Transhumanism as a Cultural Product -- Part 3

208

Parenthood Denied

209

Human 2.0: Transhumanism as a Cultural Product -- Part 2

210

Book Link: Begotten or Made?

211

Human 2.0: Transhumanism as a Cultural Product -- Part 1

212

Joy Riley Interviews Calum MacKellar

213

Conservative and Liberal Bioethics: Part 2

214

Conservative and Liberal Bioethics: Part 1

215

威廉威伯福斯 & 生命倫理學

216

Ethics and Genetics of Human Behaviour

217

La ética y la genética del comportamiento humano

218

Materias grises: La iluminación del gris

219

Grey Matters: The Matter of Brightened Grey

220

Bioethics at the Movies: Review of Minority Report

221

An Inevitable Collision: The Culture of Death Strikes at Transplantation

222

William Wilberforce & Bioethics

223

Bioethics: The Future of Human Dignity

224

Dr. Joy Riley Interviews Phillipa Taylor

225

A Review of the Novel NEXT

226

Overseas Surrogacy: How Far May We Go?

227

Donor after Cardiac Death: What Is the Christian’s Response?

228

Grey Matters: When Eloquence Is Inarticulate

229

Please UNOS--Transplantation is a Fragile Public Trust

230

Materias grises: Neurociencia, matiz y neuroética

231

Grey Matters: Neuroscience, Nuance, AND Neuroethics

232

End of Life Decisions 101

233

Show Me State Duped by Deceptive Amendment 2

234

Open Letter from Experts in Science, Medicine, Law, and Ethics on the Cloning Provisions of Missouri's Amendment 2

235

When Will We Ever Learn? Social Valuation without Help from Henry David Thoreau and Alan Paton

236

Scientists, Ethics, and Public Engagement

237

Stem Cells 101

238

Public Language and the Common Good

239

Encontrar lo humano en la bioética cristiana

240

The Future of Medicine: When Will Quality and Safety Become Job Number One?

241

A Review of the Novel Intuition

242

The Stem-Cell Veto

243

Human Dignity: Still Defying Devaluation

244

Dignidad humana: Aún desafiando la devaluación

245

Neuroética: Informe de la Conferencia Nueva Frontera

246

Neuroethics: The New Frontier Conference Report

247

Sex and Desire: The Role of Parental Aspiration in Sex Selection (Podcast)

248

The Sanctity of Life

249

La santidad de la vida

250

Veritas? Harvard's Stem Cell Initiative

251

End of Life Legislation (or New York's Lack Thereof)

252

Brain Monitoring: An Ethical Assessment (Podcast)

253

Life's Worth: The Case against Assisted Suicide (Podcast)

254

Celling Out: Bioethics and the Culture of Cool

255

Fighting for David

256

Medicine's Intrinsic Good (Podcast)

257

Finding the Human in Christian Bioethics

258

Terri Schiavo - The First Anniversary

259

Bioethics for Believers: The Role of the Church in Matters of Life and Health

260

"Neuromarketing": Unethical Advertising? (Podcast)

261

The Real Lesson of the Korean Cloning Scandal

262

Pitfalls for the Healthcare Agent (and the Patient)

263

Is It Ethical to Determine the Sex of a Child?

264

Cost-Benefit Ethics: The Case of Tirhas Habtegiris

265

Autonomy and Community in Biblical Perspective

266

The One Who Smiles A Lot

267

The Future of CBHD

268

The Future of CBHD