| Changing Genes: A Christian Approach to Human Genetic Testing and Therapy |
| Subject Human Genetics |
| Description The EFC's discussion paper on genetics, Changing Genes: A Christian Approach to Human Genetic Testing and Therapy, was released in April 1998. Changing Genes outlines several biblical principles that apply to genetics and includes a short primer on genetics, explaining things like what DNA is and how it works. Changing Genes raises questions about how to respond to new genetic technologies and outlines some legal and societal concerns about the future of genetic testing. The paper ends with practical suggestions on how to minister to those who have genetic diseases. |
| Content I. Introduction II. Biblical Principles III Brief Primer on Genetics, Genetic Testing and Gene Therapy IV. What are the Issues? V. Suggestions Regarding Ministering to Individuals with a Genetic Condition VI. Conclusion VII. Glossary of Terms VIII. Suggested Reading IX. Acknowledgements |
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Posted : 2012-07-26 19:15:42 GMT
Author/Authors : The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada
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Total Downloads : 2536
Publication Date : April 1998
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Author/Authors : The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada
Total Views : 4302
Total Downloads : 2536
Publication Date : April 1998
Website Origin :