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Laws of Personhood

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Law 1:   A person is a living physical/spiritual being created in the image of God, male and female, from their earliest moment of biological beginning until natural death.

 

Law 2:   A person's right to life is inalienable regardless of age, race, sex, genetic pre-disposition, condition of dependency or biological development.

 

Law 3:   A person's form, including their genome, embryo, or body cannot be subjected to non-therapeutic inheritable alteration or enhancement.

 

Law 4:   A person's form, including their genome, embryo, or body can be subjected to non-therapeutic alteration or enhancement only with their express consent.

 

Books and Publications

The Emerging Brave New World

by Thomas Glessner

Beginning in 1973 with the infamous Roe v. Wade decision American society has increasingly accepted the concept that humanity can be divorced from personhood and thereby some human beings can be manipulated and destroyed for the selfish gains of others because they are not considered "persons.”

 

 

How to be a Christian in a Brave New World

by Joni Eareckson Tada and Nigel Cameron

This book serves as a guidebook for believers, to awaken their interest, offer practical help, enable them to think through big questions in light of Scripture, and prepare them for the greatest issue of the 21st century: our new power to redesign human nature and determine the boundaries of human life through abortion, cloning, euthanasia, eugenics, and robotics.