Religious Views - GE Flashcards
1
Q
What are the views of Buddhism on Genetic Engineering?
A
- Intentions of gene therapy are good
- Goes against First Precept if animals are used at the research stage
2
Q
Are Christians against Human Genetic Engineering?
A
- No, they are for and against
3
Q
What are christian views for it?
A
- Act of compassion
- Responsible use of God-given skill
- Can’t put a price on the life of a child
4
Q
What are christian views against it?
A
- IVF Treatment breaches sanctity of life principle
- ‘Playing god’