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Who Is My Neighbor? Commentary On David Hilfiker's Case Story, M. Therese Lysaught
Who Is My Neighbor? Commentary On David Hilfiker's Case Story, M. Therese Lysaught
M. Therese Lysaught
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"Not So Fast, Mr. Wilson." A Review Of Genes, Genesis And God: Values And Their Origins In Natural And Human History By Holmes Rolston., M. Therese Lysaught
"Not So Fast, Mr. Wilson." A Review Of Genes, Genesis And God: Values And Their Origins In Natural And Human History By Holmes Rolston., M. Therese Lysaught
M. Therese Lysaught
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Wrongful Life? The Strange Case Of Nicholas Perruche, M. Therese Lysaught
Wrongful Life? The Strange Case Of Nicholas Perruche, M. Therese Lysaught
M. Therese Lysaught
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Choosing Palliative Care: Do Religious Beliefs Make A Difference?, M. Therese Lysaught
Choosing Palliative Care: Do Religious Beliefs Make A Difference?, M. Therese Lysaught
M. Therese Lysaught
No abstract provided.
Is It Killing? Jodie, Mary & God, M. Therese Lysaught
Is It Killing? Jodie, Mary & God, M. Therese Lysaught
M. Therese Lysaught
No abstract provided.
The Last Shall Be First: Human Potential In Genetic And Theological Perspectives, M Lysaught
The Last Shall Be First: Human Potential In Genetic And Theological Perspectives, M Lysaught
M. Therese Lysaught
The notion of “human potential” provides a fruitful window through which to explore the competing conceptual frameworks of contemporary genetics and Christianity. The contemporary cultural frame of genetics conceives of human potential in a broadly positive manner: the source of personal and societal flourishing is located within individual bodies, waiting to be identified and unleashed by genetic science and medicine for the good of persons and society. In the Judeo-Christian narrative, human individual, biological potential is far less relevant—and, in fact, may be construed as an impediment to the achievement of personal and social flourishing. Implications for the dialogue between …