Published date: Monday, January 12, 2009
By: James Pietsch
In the 4th edition of this important book, John Stott continues to urge Christians to engage with ethical issues, including new issues in bioethics.
The past 20 years has seen a growing interest among evangelical Christians in developing biblical responses to ethical and social issues. One of the leading evangelicals who has long argued for greater engagement with our society through presenting Christian perspectives on social issues is John Stott,
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Published date: Monday, January 12, 2009
By: Megan Best
In considering both biological and biblical perspectives, Dr Megan Best contends that destructive research on human embryos means there are more lives at stake than may be initially apparent.
During the public debate in Australia preceding the passing of Federal legislation allowing destructive research on human embryos in 2002, I remember reading newspaper reports that the frozen excess embryos in question were (a) dead, (b) merely human cells and
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