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Embryology 2: Psalm 139, reconsidering ‘ensoulment’, the language of right and wrong, and co-operation with evil

Matters of Life and Death

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Personhood and Human Development: A Christian Perspective

This chapter explores the complexities of human development through a biblical lens, particularly in light of modern scientific advancements like stem cell research. It examines differing theological views on personhood and ensoulment, particularly regarding the beginning of life and its implications for abortion debates. Additionally, the chapter discusses the moral status of embryos and the contrasting perspectives within Christianity that shape public discourse on these critical issues.

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