1. 			Genetics Topic: Democratizing Decision Making Relating to Biotechnology
		   
  
     
       
 deCODE Genetics (Iceland) 
     
       
In 1997, Kari Stefansson, native of Iceland and geneticist
formerly at Harvard, founded deCODE Genetics in Reykjavik  www.decode.is  
       
deCODE Genetics is a subsidiary of deCODE
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					2. 			Resources: Bibliography for Peters on Genetics
		 Bibliography for Peters on Genetics   
  "Biotechnology:
     Its Challenges to the Churches and the World," August 1989, World
     Council of Churches, P.O. Box 2100, 1211 Geneva 2, Switzerland, p.2. 
  "Germ-Line Gene
    
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					3. 			Subject Home: Genetics
		 
 
 
 Genetics   Featured Topics 
   
      
     Introduction to Genetics
      Issues  
   
   
      
     The Gene Myth  
   
   
      
     Stem Cells: What are
      They?  
   
   
      
     Who Will Decide the Future of Mankind?
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					4. 			Science and Suffering Topic: Theological Perspectives on Genetics - Ron Cole...
		 Theological Perspectives on Genetics, Cole-Turner asks Why do
innocent people suffer? The question is as old as humanity and yet as new as
todays genetics lab, where scientists search for the relationship between
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					5. 			Genetics Topic: Genetics & Ethics: Topics Index
		 
 
  
 
 Genetics  & Ethics: Topics Index 
 New
knowledge gained from genetics research  is raising a host of challenging
ethical questions. These ethical questions are prompting intense
theological reflection. The dramatic scale of the
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					6. 			Faith and Reason Topic: Francis Collings on Genetics and Faith
		 
 
 Francis Collings on Genetics  and Faith 
 
 
Other Interviews: 
   
      
     Munawar
      Anees  
   
   
      
     Anindita
      N. Balslev  
   
   
      
     John
      D. Barrow  
   
   
      
     S.
      Jocelyn Bell
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					7. 			Genetics Topic: Genetic Technologies - The Radical Revision of Human Existen...
		   Bonnie
      Joy Sedlak  - Genetics  Consultant 
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    Amory
      Lovins - Rocky Mountain Institute 
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    Richard
      Hayes  - Center for Genetics and Society 
       
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					8. 			Genetics Topic: Genetics Research
		 
 
  
 
 Genetics  Research 
 The
ethical questions emerging from the field of genetics are creating
a sense of urgency due to the enormous scale of research associated
with the Human Genome  Project (HGP ), sometimes referred to as
the Human
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					9. 			Genetics Topic: Genetics, the Market, and Policy
		 Ethics  
   Ted Peters on Genetics and Ethics  
   Nancey Murphy on Personhood: Getting
    Mind Out of Meat  
   Olivia White: An Introduction to
    Genetics  
 
 Glossary: Blastocyst , Cell-Lines , Chimera , Cloning , Cytoplasm ,
DNA ,
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					10. 			Science and Suffering Topic: Genetics and Suffering - Introduction
		 Science, suffering,
genetics, evil - how do these intertwine with one another and in our lives as
human beings? On October 17, 1998, one hundred people gathered in a small
auditorium to discuss these things in a conference entitled 
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