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Ethics of Gene Editing
A promising new medical technique known as gene editing—deleting, inserting, or replacing genes in human cells—has the potential to cure many genetic diseases. But ethicist are concerned about the safety of the technology, the ethical questions it raises, and the unintended consequences that may passed on to future generations.
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What will be among the most important religion stories to watch for in the New Year?
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We review the top religion and ethics stories of the past year.
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Christmas Music Tells the Story; Zaytuna College; Packing Meals for the Hungry
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Religious Responses to Call for Muslim Ban; Peter Singer on Effective Altruism; Hanukkah
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Ethics of Gene Editing; Supreme Court and Affirmative Action; Jim and Jill Kelly
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Faith-Based Activism on Climate Change; Rebuilding Urban Neighborhoods
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Religion’s Role in the Face of Muslim Extremism; A New Medellin; Ta’Nehisi Coates
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China Environmental Ethics; Saint Kateri and Native American Catholics
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Criminal Justice Reform and Faith; Religious Freedom Ambassador David Saperstein
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New Episcopal Presiding Bishop; Death Penalty and All-White Juries; Prayer Flags
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Migrant Crisis and Faith-Based Groups; Nostra Aetate Anniversary; Arizona State University
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Mexico Migrant Center; Novelist Geraldine Brooks