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Ethics, Biomedical Issues
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[German Version] Bioethics is reflection on the moral significance and care of nature and of human nature, and on the appropriate development and application of related technologies. Bioethics encompasses healthcare ethics, which addresses the dignity and care of human beings in the contexts of procreation, illness across the life span, public health, preventive medicine, sexuality, …
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Religion Past and Present
Family
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1. Biblical Views The NT allows for an ambivalence toward marriage and the family by recognizing a place for singleness, in contrast to Judaism and many other traditions. Salvation within Christianity is not dependent on the continuation of a biological lineage. Jesus and Paul, for example, were both unmarried. Yet the NT also endorses monogamous and lasting marriage as an equally valid way of life. Jesus of Nazareth endorsed the possibility of voluntary singleness in the service of God’s kingdom, criticizing an overemphasis on the value of biological lineage…