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Richard Dawkins: God, Truth & Death

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The Moral Dilemma of Not Trying to Catch You Out

I was talking about more giving parents the opportunity to do their IVF in a non-random way. But on the other hand, if you have a dictator who says, we want to breed in this country a race of people who are of such and such a type, that I think is deeply sinister. It's supposed to be down to chance when we start interfering with that selection process. Instinctively, I can't explain it, perhaps. The creation of life is some kind of random miracle. Well, it sounds as though you're religious. Yes, I suppose they do. You've changed the subject. And I was talking about the removal of not trying to catch you out

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