Thursday, July 10, 2008

re: "I don't think the religious are necessarily stupid ... " [Kathryn Jean Lopez]
Yes, that promises to be a fruitful debate, with Prof. Myers, Andrew.
Derb, I don't think I've ever been terrified by biology. Awed by. Aware of the ethical challenges it presents when living our daily lives and debating public policy. What could terrify me, is that so many obstacles to defending and protecting human dignity on the most fundamental as well as experimental levels exist. But I rather engage the debate, highlight concerns and outrages, fight on than be afraid of anything. And what's to be afraid of about science anyway? It's what man chooses to do with it ....
07/10 01:51 PM
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