Seven Threats against the Culture of Life – Scott Gaylord, JD, Ph.D. (Introduction) – Video

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Seven Threats against the Culture of Life - Scott Gaylord, JD, Ph.D. (Introduction)
CatholicCourses.BenedictPress.com Seven Threats against the Culture of Life From Abortion to Euthanasia Professor Scott Gaylord, JD, Ph.D. Join Dr. Scott Gaylord for an in-depth exploration of the scientific, legal, philosophical, and moral dimensions of some of the most important battleground issues regarding the Culture of Life: #9702; Redefining "life" #9702; Abortion and contraception #9702; Embyronic stem cell research #9702; In Vitro fertilization #9702; And more! The threat to the Culture of Life that these issues pose has intensified in recent years due to at least three ongoing developments: 1. Advances in scientific research and technology, which enable us to control the creation (and destruction) of human life in unprecedented ways 2. The ever-increasing realiance of our society on the courts to legislate what is right or wrong regarding these scientific advances The loss of a moral dimension to the scientific and legal discussion that determine how society treats the most vulnerable among us at the beginning, as well as at the end, of life. A complete understanding of these pressing life issues requires an understanding of the interrelation between science, law, and morality. This interconnectedness is all too often ignored in public debate about these life issues. Professor Gaylord highlights Catholic teaching which considers law, science, philosophy, and morality to be part of a unified whole, rooted in the essential and inviolable sanctity and dignity of the human person. In a ...From:CatholicCoursesViews:7 1ratingsTime:01:41More inEducation

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