A committee statement designed to show how science and religion can offer complementary insights on matters both philosophical and practical. The bishops declare that the historical tension between religion and science is unnecessary and harmful. "It should end, for our two communities' mutual benefit."
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This report from the Dialogue Group of Scientists and Catholic Bishops addresses the moral issues raised by the emergence of genetic testing and stresses the Church's responsibility "not only to inform consciences and assist in the formation of wise public policy, but also to keep tradition vital." Lays particular stress on "life issues."
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This report from the Dialogue Group of Scientists and Catholic Bishops views genetic screening in light of the Catholic moral tradition, emphasizing issues of discrimination. It is offered to people of science and of faith, indeed, to all those concerned with the moral implications of humanity's new knowledge and power.
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The Dialogue Group of Scientist and Catholic Bishops believes that, despite occasional tensions and disagreements, there can be no irreconcilable conflict between religion and science. This report is the fourth in a series designed to show how science and religion can offer complementary insights on complex topics like the emerging biotechnoligies. It is offered to people of science and of faith -- indeed, to all those concerned with the moral implications of humanity's new knowledge and power.
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