Breakpoint Suicide Pods, Israel’s Beeper Attack on Hezbollah, and Sex Selective IVF
Sep 27, 2024
A groundbreaking moment for assisted suicide arises as the first person uses a suicide pod in Switzerland, sparking ethical debates. Meanwhile, Israel employs explosive beepers against Hezbollah, raising questions about modern warfare ethics. Additionally, a concerning trend emerges with sex-selective IVF in the U.S., where a preference for female embryos highlights societal and moral implications. The conversation navigates complex themes of life, death, and the evolving landscape of reproductive choices.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Ethics of Euthanasia Devices
02:41 • 13min
Embracing Community: The Call to 'Be the Church'
15:37 • 2min
Ethics of Modern Warfare: Israel and Hezbollah
17:12 • 16min
Evolving Ethics in Warfare and the Need for Just War Theory Update
33:40 • 2min
Ethics and Trends in Sex-Selective IVF
36:01 • 23min