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The Bioethics Podcast — 269 episodes

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Bored in a Digital Age

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The Future of CBHD

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

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The Future of CBHD

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

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Spoken Word Poetry Podcast – Emmanuel: The Word Made Flesh

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The Future of CBHD

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Don’t Die

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Walking with Those Who Weep

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Center Update: We Need Your Help

11

Cradled in Glass: An Interview with Filmmaker Savannah Crossfield

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Review and Comment on Recent Bioethics News Items

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

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The Burdens and Privileges of Caregiving

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Review and Comment on Bioethics News

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An Orthodox Approach to Reproductive Technologies

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Protestant Approaches to Reproductive Technologies

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A Catholic Approach to Reproductive Technologies

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

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An Invitation

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

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CBHD Current Work, Future Plans

23

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

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

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

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Megan Best, “Fearfully and Wonderfully Made”

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Artificial Intelligence: More than Byte-Sized Issues

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Bonus Episode

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Review and Comment on Bioethics News

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The Challenges and Opportunities of Genomic Editing: A Christian Perspective

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The Most Pressing Bioethics Issues

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Bioethics Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

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The Meaning of Children: Competing Narratives

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

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

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An Update on The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity

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

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

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The Bioethics Podcast Trailer

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Two Big Announcements from CBHD

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Intersections: Embodied Souls and Ensouled Bodies

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2022 Recap, 2023 Preview

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"Why Intersections?" Revisited

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

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

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Heather Zeiger - Fetal Tissue Research & Christian Bioethics

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

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

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Dr. Brent Waters - An Introduction to Reproductive Technologies

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CBHD Staff Roundtable Discussion

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A Tribute to Robert D. Orr

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An Interview with Robert D. Orr Fellow, Anna Vollema

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

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Christian Faithfulness and Transhumanism

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Disposition of the Heart

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An Interview with Wilson Jeremiah

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Human Flourishing: In Sickness and In Health

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Conference Update: It's Not Too Late!

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Breathtaking Decisions: Ethics at the End of Life

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

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The Importance of Theological Grounding

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A Note from CBHD's Executive Director

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

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

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

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Bioethics and the Body | A Conference Announcement

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Coronavirus Vaccine Ethics

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Moral Injury in the Time of COVID

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Advent Hope for a MedTech World

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The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity | Year End Update

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Why Humanness is the Key to Bioethics

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

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Disaster Bioethics

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Opportunity in the Midst of Pandemic

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An Interview With Wilson Jeremiah

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Thinking Theologically About Bioethics

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Plagues, Parables, and Pundits

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The Old Testament and Bioethics: An Interview with Mario Tafferner

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Moral Agency in Balance: The Physician-Patient Relationship

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New Ethical Challenges in Triage

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The Ethics of Emergency Consent Research

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Bioethics in Transition: Framing the Discussion

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

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

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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?

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

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Grey Matters: Turning a Blind Eye: An Ethical Assessment

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Editorial: Human Dignity and Biomedicine

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

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Paul Ramsey and Preconceptive Eugenics

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Adolescent Confidentiality: An Uneasy Truce

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

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

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A Christian Framework for Engaging in Science Policy

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

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Genetic Testing: Ethics, Regulation, and Online Accessibility

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Commentary: Six Years Later and Katrina Still Engenders Bioethical Debate

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

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

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Human Dignity, Enlightenment, and Global Bioethics

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

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

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Grey Matters: Does Alien Hand Syndrome Refute Free Will?

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

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The Need to Know: Disclosure of Information to Pediatric Patients

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

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The Christian Hippocratic Tradition in Medicine

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

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On Human Bioenhancements

111

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

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

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Grey Matters: Just Enhancement

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

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

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

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To Dialyze or Not to Dialyze

118

Sanctifying Life in the Early Church

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Euthanasia and Palliative Medicine (Part 2)

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Euthanasia and Palliative Medicine (Part 1)

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The Future of the Human Species (Part 2)

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The Future of the Human Species (Part 1)

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Continuing "Futile" ICU Support at Relative's Insistence

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Health Research for Developing Countries: Reason and Emotion in Bioethics

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

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

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Revitalizing Medicine: Empowering Natality vs. Fearing Mortality Part II

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Revitalizing Medicine: Empowering Natality vs. Fearing Mortality

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The Global Outcomes Movement: Is it Compatible with Medicine?

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Shared Decision Making: A Spectrum of Directiveness

131

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

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

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Grey Matters: Accelerated Thought in the Fast Lane

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

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Egg Cryopreservation: An Update on an Emerging Reproductive Technology

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Biotechnology Meets Primetime TV

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

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The Case for Prudence in the Public Square

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勿傷害?

140

Grey Matters: Till We Have Minds

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Do No Harm?

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

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The New Testament and the Sanctity of Life

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How Much Brain Do I Need To Be Human?

145

Nip & Tuck: A Parable

146

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Rights and Responsibilities of Pregnant Women

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The Rights and Responsibilities of Pregnant Women

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

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

156

Natural Law & Reformed Bioethics: Another Look

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Grey Matters: The Synapse and Other Gaps

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Neuroscience in Perspective: An Introduction to Ethical Considerations

159

Introductory Explorations in the Ethics of Neonatal Futility

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

161

Ethics and Metaphysics?

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交易還是捐贈:誰是明日的器官供者?

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Is it Permissibile to Forgo Life-Saving Dialysis?

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

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Thinking through Technology Part III

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Thinking through Technology Part II

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Thinking through Technology Part I

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Grey Matters: From Biochemical Synapse to Bioethical Syntax

169

Healthcare and the Common Good

170

Beyond Perfectionism

171

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

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

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

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The Old Testament and the Sanctity of Life

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停止施於兒童之昂貴藥物的適應症外使用

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

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

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Why I Founded CBHD: Some Personal Reflections 15 Years on

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Is It Permissible to Shut Off this Pacemaker?

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

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Permissibility to Stop Man's Ventilator on His Request

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

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

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Is Aging a Disease Worth Fighting?

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

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Discount Babies, Discounting Dignity

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

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

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

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Pediatric Lead Levels in Toys and Ethics of Care

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Reproductive Technologies 101

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Technology in Biblical and Historical Contexts -- Part 2

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Technology in Biblical and Historical Contexts -- Part 1

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

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

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Transhumanism and the Convergence of Emerging Technologies

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Genetically Enhancing Athletes?

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

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Can Technology Change Human Nature?

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

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

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Chiseling Away at David

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Permissibility to Accept Refusal of Potentially Life-Saving Treatment

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Materias grises: Cuando la elocuencia es incoherente

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A Good Death

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Una buena muerte

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Una mirada a la Bolita Gris

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Grey Matters: Glimpsing the Grey Marble

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CBHD Classics Volume 1

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

211

Parenthood Denied

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

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Book Link: Begotten or Made?

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

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Joy Riley Interviews Calum MacKellar

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Conservative and Liberal Bioethics: Part 2

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Conservative and Liberal Bioethics: Part 1

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威廉威伯福斯 & 生命倫理學

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Ethics and Genetics of Human Behaviour

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La ética y la genética del comportamiento humano

221

Materias grises: La iluminación del gris

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Grey Matters: The Matter of Brightened Grey

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Bioethics at the Movies: Review of Minority Report

224

An Inevitable Collision: The Culture of Death Strikes at Transplantation

225

William Wilberforce & Bioethics

226

Bioethics: The Future of Human Dignity

227

Dr. Joy Riley Interviews Phillipa Taylor

228

A Review of the Novel NEXT

229

Overseas Surrogacy: How Far May We Go?

230

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

231

Grey Matters: When Eloquence Is Inarticulate

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Please UNOS--Transplantation is a Fragile Public Trust

233

Materias grises: Neurociencia, matiz y neuroética

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Grey Matters: Neuroscience, Nuance, AND Neuroethics

235

End of Life Decisions 101

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Show Me State Duped by Deceptive Amendment 2

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

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

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Scientists, Ethics, and Public Engagement

240

Stem Cells 101

241

Public Language and the Common Good

242

Encontrar lo humano en la bioética cristiana

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

244

A Review of the Novel Intuition

245

The Stem-Cell Veto

246

Human Dignity: Still Defying Devaluation

247

Dignidad humana: Aún desafiando la devaluación

248

Neuroética: Informe de la Conferencia Nueva Frontera

249

Neuroethics: The New Frontier Conference Report

250

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

251

The Sanctity of Life

252

La santidad de la vida

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Veritas? Harvard's Stem Cell Initiative

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

255

Brain Monitoring: An Ethical Assessment (Podcast)

256

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

257

Celling Out: Bioethics and the Culture of Cool

258

Fighting for David

259

Medicine's Intrinsic Good (Podcast)

260

Finding the Human in Christian Bioethics

261

Terri Schiavo - The First Anniversary

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

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"Neuromarketing": Unethical Advertising? (Podcast)

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The Real Lesson of the Korean Cloning Scandal

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Pitfalls for the Healthcare Agent (and the Patient)

266

Is It Ethical to Determine the Sex of a Child?

267

Cost-Benefit Ethics: The Case of Tirhas Habtegiris

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Autonomy and Community in Biblical Perspective

269

The One Who Smiles A Lot