Julian Savulescu, the utilitarian bioethicist at Oxford University, has the perfect riposte when his opponents tell him that his proposals for genetic selection remind them of Nazi eugenics.
The real Nazis, he contends, are people who want to restrict the…
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Among the prayers of the saints, the Anima Christi ranks as one of my favorites. For years I had contemplated the words, “Intra tua vulnera absconde me” (within your wounds hide me). I wondered, “What could that mean?” Then I…
