The Catholic Church back then was probably better equipped for these sorts of deliberations.
Western scientists acting like medieval theologians of the Catholic church. The high priests have declared themselves the arbiters of what is right and wrong use of technology. Decisions termed in moral language without actual justifications beneath. https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612554/years-before-crispr-babies-this-man-was-the-first-to-edit-human-embryos/ …pic.twitter.com/8Pl75CA8Qf
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It is unfortunate that you have, quite needlessly, brought medieval Catholic theologians into this. They were some of the most careful thinkers in human history, very aware of the limits of their expertise and exemplars of intellectual humility.
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Shades of climate science.
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It’s almost like the only reason you reject traditional modes is to create your own worse traditions. Go figure.
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