Seven years ago, Wesley and Marian's son, beset with a multitude of inherited maladies, died a tragic death. Vowing they would never again have a natural child, they have contacted Designer Genes, Inc., to create the perfect son who will bring them only happiness and joy. Alice Fleming, the company rep for Designer Genes, Inc., arrives with her sample cases to make her pitch golden hair and blue eyes, the flexibility of a gymnast, the mathematical computation skill of an Einstein whatever they wish. But there have been glitches along the road to genetic bliss. Some experimental subjects exhibited bizarre behavior, sometimes aggressive, sometimes well, unnatural in the worst sense of the word. Designer Genes, Inc., cannot guarantee their work.
This compelling new book covers the most important revolution since Darwin—how cutting-edge genetic science will soon allow us to speed up and transform our own evolution, and the moral choices...
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Quickly excusing himself from his group, Bronsib walked over to where Sally was standing and talking to an old acquaintance of his from London, Dr. Gerald Morrison. “Hello old chap. Ready to pack it in, Gerry?” Louis asked.
Designer Genes
So no matter what you're wearing, I guess you could say you have your very own . . . designer genes! Check out what God has to say about them. Visit Ann-Margret's blog at: www.designergenesdevo.wordpress.com
A biologist and a Christian theologian examine the scientific and philosophical implications and potential impacts of genetic technologies.God, Science, and Designer Genes: An Exploration of Emerging Technologies provides a unique...
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