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In TWO DAYS, Our Executive Director will conduct a live conversation with Chaplain Charles Causey, U.S. Army Reserve Deputy Chief of Chaplains and Director of the United States Army Institute for Religious Leadership. www.eventbrite.com/e/ethics-mil...

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New Month New Bioethics Monthly. Honestly, there's too much to include here. Click through to catch up: preview.mailerlite.io/preview/2174...

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This Bioethics WEEKLY: + Live Discussion of Ethics, Military Chaplaincy, and the Church + ICMDA Webinar: Bioethics Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow + CBHD on the Radio: IVF, Embryos, and Research Funding + Living in the Biotech Century: The First 25 Years preview.mailerlite.io/preview/2174... +++MORE+++

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Our Research Analyst, Heather Zeiger, appeared yesterday on "The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge," part of My Faith Radio, to discuss IVF, embryos, NIH research funding, and more. Listen at overcast.fm/+EWacZQQRo/9...

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Dr. Eppinette last week presented a webinar for our friends at the International Christian Medical and Dental Association on "Bioethics Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow." The recording is now available to watch at youtu.be/FlTKsOKz84Y?...

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CBHD Members, check your email. Member-only opportunity available today! Not a member? Join at www.cbhd.org/membership-s...

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Earlier this month, the Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)—the denomination of our host institution, Trinity—held their annual Theology Conference. The theme, Theological Anthropology, will be of interest to many who follow our work. helps.efca.org/bundles/2025...

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This Week: + Abortion and Scripture, Part 1 + CBHD's Matthew Eppinette & Army Chaplain (BG) Charles Causey preview.mailerlite.io/preview/2174... + She’s Trying to Stay Ahead of Alzheimer’s, in a Race to the Death + Rare genetic disorder treated in womb for the first time +++MORE+++

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CBHD Fellow Dr. Calum MacKellar on IVF, Eugenics, and the Church. A fascinating and sobering, deep-dive discussion around his recent book Christianity and the New Eugenics. youtu.be/ERuIaEN3GhY?...

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"Abortion and Scripture, Part 1: A Whole-Life Pro-Life Stance in Biblical Law" www.cbhd.org/intersection... CBHD's Research Scholar provides general hermeneutical guidelines for interpreting ethical requirements in Scripture & investigates Ex 21:22–25 as an example of ethical discernment.

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Our Executive Director on IVF: www.christianpost.com/voices/to-ev...

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Our Academy of Fellows are flying in, and others will join us tonight and tomorrow via Zoom for our annual Consultation. Among the topics we will be considering are: + "The Ethics of Forgoing Life-Prolonging Treatment." + "Are Implanted Devices Part of the Body?" AND MORE www.tiu.edu/giving/bioet...

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Register now for Living in the Biotech Century: The First 25 Years Kristin Collier, MD "AI and Medicine: Living in the New Atlantis" preview.mailerlite.io/preview/2174... + Your brain is full of microplastics: are they harming you? + Health Insurers Deny 850 Million Claims a Year. +++MORE+++

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With registration now open for our 2025 conference, we're revisiting the plenary lectures from 2024. Kristin Collier, MD, "AI and Medicine: Living in the New Atlantis" www.youtube.com/live/Oy6w8YW...

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Deadline: February 17! www.cbhd.org/conference/s... We invite students in any field to submit papers that address questions associated with our conference theme or that engage more broadly with other bioethical issues.

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Do you receive the BIOETHICS WEEKLY? Sign Up at dashboard.mailerlite.com/forms/217454... LAST WEEK: preview.mailerlite.io/preview/2174... + New Dignitas + New Podcast + DeepSeek’s Safety Guardrails Failed Every Test Researchers Threw at Its AI Chatbot +++MORE+++

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New Podcast Episode – Review and Comment on Recent Bioethics News Items. CBHD Research Scholar Anna Vollema and CBHD Research Analyst Heather Zeiger join CBHD Executive Director Matthew Eppinette for a discussion of three recent bioethics-related news items. creators.spotify.com/pod/show/cbh...

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A new issue of our peer-reviewed publication, Dignitas, is now available! This is a themed issue focused on Biotechnology and Bioethics. www.cbhd.org/dignitas-iss... ToC + Embracing Suffering + The Bioethics of CRISPR in the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease + Of Caterpillars and Cocoons

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In The Bioethics Monthly A New Online Tool for Creating an Advance Directive Join in person or via live stream March 5 +++ MORE +++ preview.mailerlite.io/preview/2174... + AI ‘beginning to make decisions about who is brought into the world’ + Cancer’s new face: Younger and female +++ STILL MORE +++

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Bioethics News Stories (January–June 2024) From Dignitas Vol. 31, No. 1-2 www.cbhd.org/dignitas-art...

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An excerpt from the lecture I delivered for @bioethicscenter.bsky.social’s second annual Virtue Ethics Lecture Series at their 2024 conference faithtruthmedia.com/discipled-by...

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In the Bioethics Weekly: + Register (FREE) Now: Ethics, Military Chaplaincy, and the Church preview.mailerlite.io/preview/2174... + This Blood Vessel Was Grown in a Lab With Real Human Cells + Assisted Dying Row as Patients Given Six Months to Live Often Survive for Three Years +++MORE+++

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The latest CBHD Membership email, filled with exclusive, members-only content, is landing in inboxes now. Not a CBHD Member? Sign up now at www.cbhd.org/membership-s... $75 per year or $8 per month ($40/yr or $5/mo for students)

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Join us June 26-28th for our 32nd annual conference, "Living in the Biotech Century: The First 25 Years," on our campus in Bannockburn/Deerfield, IL. www.eventbrite.com/e/living-in-...

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This WEEKLY in Bioethics: + Intersections: Creating an Advanced Directive + The Sanctity of Life 52 Years After Roe + Student Paper Competition: Ca$h Prize! preview.mailerlite.io/preview/2174... + Should Doctors Help People Die? Global Debate Hits Home in the U.S. +++MORE+++

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Our Executive Director spoke this morning to 7th-12th graders at Westlake Christian Academy on the sanctity of human life.

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People now have the online tools to connect their Christian values with their medical priorities, making their end-of-life a blessing to those they leave behind." www.cbhd.org/intersection...

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+ Student Paper Competition (CASH PRIZE) + The Church after the Dobbs Decision + Embryos In God’s Image? preview.mailerlite.io/preview/2174... + Inside the Strange Limbo Facing Millions of IVF Embryos + Aspiring Parents Have a New DNA Test to Obsess Over +++MORE+++

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I'll be speaking with Chaplain (Brigadier General) Charles M. Causey, Deputy Chief of Chaplains, United States Army Reserve, in a discussion of ethics, military chaplaincy, and the church. Register (FREE) to attend in person or via live stream

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For a limited time, read the introductory essay by CBHD Senior Fellow Scott Rae and CBHD Executive Director Matthew Eppinette, "After the Dobbs Decision: A Special Issue of Faith & Flourishing." oikonomianetwork.org/wp-content/u...

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CBHD Exec. Dir. Matthew Eppinette will engage Chaplain (Brigadier General) Charles M. Causey, Deputy Chief of Chaplains, United States Army Reserve, in a discussion of ethics, military chaplaincy, and the church. FREE registration: in-person or livestream. www.eventbrite.com/e/ethics-mil...

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CBHD Senior Fellow Scott Rae & CBHD Executive Director Matthew Eppinette served as guest editors for a special edition of Faith & Flourishing (released today) dedicated to the church after the Dobbs decision. karamfellowship.org/ff-archive/

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CBHD Fellow Calum MacKellar, PhD, was recently interviewed on his book _The Image of God, Personhood, and the Embryo. This is an excellent and wide-ranging discussion! youtu.be/JetyvOG19gA?...

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Two Words: CASH PRIZE www.cbhd.org/conference/s... All serious papers relevant to the study of Christian bioethics are welcome Deadline: All papers must be submitted online by February 17, 2025.

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This Bioethics WEEKLY: Speaking of and on Bioethics preview.mailerlite.io/preview/2174... +Artificial Intelligence ‘Beginning to Make Decisions About Who Is Brought Into World’ +Mystery of What’s Causing Young People’s Cancer Leads to Gut +New Rules Will Ban Medical Debt from Credit Report ++MORE++

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Our Executive Director spoke this morning to the faculty of the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, Texas. He encouraged them to be intentional in pointing them toward well-formed, virtuous character so that they will be able to live faithfully in the biotech century.

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In the Bioethics MONTHLY: + INTERSECTIONS: To Thee My Child I Offer + Thank You! + 2024 CBHD Staff Writing preview.mailerlite.io/preview/2174... + Designer Babies Are Teenagers Now—and Some of Them Need Therapy Because of It + Euthanasia Is Now The Cause Of 1 In 20 Deaths In Canada +++MORE+++

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This Bioethics WEEKLY: + Happy New Year! + Thank You!! + The Year in Intersections preview.mailerlite.io/preview/2174... + What Your ‘Face Age’ Can Tell Doctors About Your Health + 24, and Trying to Outrun Schizophrenia + Bird Flu Warning Over New Virus Risk +++MORE

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Proposals are due TODAY! www.cbhd.org/conference/cfp CBHD invites the submission of abstracts of papers that engage with bioethical issues raised at the intersections of medicine, science, technology, and our common humanity. For more information, see www.cbhd.org/conference/cfp

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Happy New Year from The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity! Thank you for following and supporting our work.

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We have been engaged in the important question of if and when to edit our genes for years. Please consider making a new or renewed gift to support our work in this and so many other areas of bioethics. www.tiu.edu/giving/bioet...

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As the year ends, please consider making a new or renewed gift to support the work of The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity. Thank you in advance! www.tiu.edu/giving/bioet...

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This Christmas WEEKLY: + From our Executive Director: I Need Your Help preview.mailerlite.io/preview/2174... + APpaREnTLy THiS iS hoW yoU JaIlBreAk AI + Ohio State Wexner sets record-breaking kidney ‘donation chain,’ transforming 10 lives + The Abortion Lobby Endangers Pregnant Women +++MORE+++

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These bioethics questions are complex, pressing, and personal, and they carry much larger implications. As the year ends, please consider making a new or renewed gift to support the work of The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity. www.tiu.edu/giving/bioet...

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Merry Christmas from The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity! And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. Luke 2:8 Rembrandt The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds Public Domain www.slam.org/collection/o...

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In The Bioethics Weekly: + INTERSECTIONS: To Thee My Child I Offer + CONFERENCE: Call for Proposals preview.mailerlite.io/preview/2174... + The Drugs Young Bankers Use to Get Through the Day—and Night + An Alabama Woman Is Doing Well After the Latest Experimental Pig Kidney Transplant +++MORE+++

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Call for Proposals: Deadline January 2! www.cbhd.org/conference/cfp We invite healthcare and other professionals, scholars, researchers, educators, and students to submit abstracts of papers that address our conference theme or engage with other bioethics issues.

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