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Secular Humanism: Bioengineering the Abolition of Man


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Join Jeremy and Jacob as they reveal the dark utopia of unbridled Secular Humanism. They use C.S. Lewis’ classic work “The Abolition of Man” to weigh in on the foundational principles of Secular Humanism and the remaking of man as seen in new bioengineering marvels. In many ways, the intriguing innovations of bioengineering are gradually changing what it means to be human. Embryonic genetic modifications, accessory technological implants, transplants, face-lifts, etc. show our instinctive desire for transcendence over nature. We now have the power to play God and in some sense become God-like. This is the real goal of Secular Humanism. Existentialist Jean Paul Sartre said “Man is the being who wants to be God.” But is this instinctive drive for all authority over ourselves acceptable? Does ability equal right? Who decides the greatest good of humanity? We conclude that the best future for humanity is still based on our imago dei.
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