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The Foundations of Personhood - Today's Debate, Tomorrow's Future

The Foundations of Personhood - Today's Debate, Tomorrow's Future

Welcome to Personhood.net. We hope that this site will become a valuable resource for anyone looking to enter the current national debate centered upon the question: "What is a person?" Personhood.net's aim is to engage our culture, while providing educational resources, policy recommendations, and legislative models, in defense of human life and human dignity.

Our nation is unique in that it was founded upon the Judeo-Christian belief that mankind "was endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." The Right to Life is a person's most basic right. Without the protection of this one Right, all other rights are moot.

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Standards Are Inescapable. The Question Is — By What Standard?

Standards Are Inescapable. The Question Is — By What Standard?

 

    A central theme of Vision Forum Ministries and our Witherspoon School of Law and Public Policy is that God’s written revelation — the Bible — is sufficient for all of faith and practice. ...

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Worldviews in Collision

In 2005 Christian bio-ethicist Nigel Cameron spoke to the National Right to Life Convention. His challenge to the prolife community was to consider moving beyond abortion as the singular focus of our ...

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Transhumanism: Mankind's Greatest Threat

Transhumanism: Mankind's Greatest Threat

"Maybe we're about to radically change the operating system of the human condition. If so, then this would be a really good time to make backups of our civilization."

Bruce Sterling, American science fi...

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Imago Dei and the Pro-Life Message in the Twenty-First Century

Imago Dei and the Pro-Life Message in the Twenty-First CenturyGenesis 1:27 says, “So God created man in His own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them” (ESV). This verse is the foundation of human dignity throughout Wester...
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Biotechnology's Brave New World

by Erwin W. Lutzer

If Immanuel Kant was awakened from his dogmatic slumbers by reading Hume, I have been awakened from my cultural malaise by investigating some of the present medical advances that cou...

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Eugenics: An Unwelcome Subject

Eugenics?  What does that have to do with anything?"  This is probably the the first thought in most people's minds when the word "eugenics" is used.  It is the kind of word that makes people vaguel...

 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.”

 

 

 

The Path to Personhood: A must see history of God's faithfulness to His principles

Lessons from History

Whitepapers & Links - Strategy for the 21st Century

The Prolife Cause and the Coming Revolution

Abortion and the Death of Man by Nigel M. de S. Cameron

Re-thinking Pro-life Strategy

Personhood attorney Robert Muise's excellent article on state Human Life amendments

Is Human Life Ever Negotiable?

As we enter the 21st century, Georgia Right to Life finds itself in the middle of a raging debate regarding the future of the pro-life movement. 

Dealing with Exceptions

Can we support laws that are less than perfect?

American Life League's Legislative philosophy

Resources & Links

. . . restoring respect and effective legal protection for all innocent humans from fertilization until natural death.

IBHF offers assessments of the scientific benefits and risks of new developments in biotechnology, while at the same time analyzing their cultural and ethical significance.

Special thanks to CBDH for providing access to their resources

to provide innovative and practical legal and educational solutions on the bio-technical issues of our day