
Pantheon and Pandemonium XVI: Asynchronous Q&A June 2025
The Lord of Spirits
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Theology and Technology: A Complex Relationship
This chapter examines the theological and ethical implications of reproductive technologies, drawing connections to biblical narratives and family dynamics. It emphasizes the role of adoption in providing families for children conceived through these methods while also addressing historical Christian contributions to orphan care. The discussion then transitions into the complexities of saint canonization within the Orthodox and Catholic Churches, highlighting the challenges of recognizing shared figures and the moral dilemmas surrounding these practices.
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