hmm are there any religious reasons to oppose gene editing? this seems like a question not answered directly by texts but im sure Jewish and Catholic theologians at least can derive a stance (or several each)https://twitter.com/ellegist/status/1314133656328458243 …
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Replying to @0K_ultra @eigenrobot
the testing required to perfect gene editing is an unacceptable harm in regards to Catholic teaching, try again
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Replying to @SunglassPri @0K_ultra
suppose it's perfected in algae, and then mice? hm actually suppose it's perfected in humans in (eg) china but those costs are sunk and paid; then is it permissible to Catholics, or is it fruit of the poison tree? (genuinely asking)
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Replying to @eigenrobot @0K_ultra
“or is it fruit of the poison tree?” yes, but also at that case you run into the same reasons why the Catholic church opposes birth control
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i do find myself more aesthetically drawn to sex for reproduction and reproduction by sex these days hmm thank you!
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