Same-Sex Marriage Ruling; Ethics of Gene Editing; Rebuilding Urban Neighborhoods

Reactions to Same-Sex Marriage; Ethics of Gene Editing Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

Premiered July 02, 2015
Reactions to Same-Sex Marriage; Ethics of Gene Editing

The Supreme Court's decision upholding same-sex marriage sharply divided communities of faith; a veteran community developer and urban activist advocates models of charity that let the poor thrive; and a new medical technology allows scientists to replace defective genes in order to treat genetic diseases, but ethicists are concerned about the risks of gene alteration for future generations.

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Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

This acclaimed one-of-a-kind TV show examines religion's role and the ethical dimensions behind top news headlines. Hosted by veteran journalist Bob Abernethy.

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