How to Be a Christian in a Brave New World

Joni Eareckson Tada is founder and CEO of Joni and Friends, an organization that communicates the gospel and mobilizes the global church to evangelize, disciple, and serve people living with disability. Joni is the author of numerous bestselling books, including When God Weeps, Diamonds in the Dust, and her latest award-winning devotional, A Spectacle of Glory. Joni and her husband, Ken,were married in 1982. For more information on Joni and Friends, visit www.joniandfriends.org. Nigel M. de S. Cameron, PhD, a speaker, writer and consultant, is Research Professor of Bioethics at the Illinois Institute of Technology, and President of the Institute on Biotechnology and the Human Future (thehumanfuture.org). He is also senior fellow of the Wilberforce Forum, Charles W. Colson's Christian worldview think tank in Washington, D.C., and director of its affiliated Council for Biotechnology Policy (biotechpolicy.org). Dr. Cameron lives in Deerfield, Illinois, with his wife Shenach. They have five children and four grandchildren.

• ContentsIntroduction 11Part One:The Brave New World1. Starting Out.....192. The Brave New World.....273. Wonderfully Made.....474. The Better Babies Story.....67Part Two:Designing Our Babies5. Quality Control.....876. Baby Cloning.....1017. Designer Babies.....121Part Three:Treating PeopleLike Things8. Human Harvest.....1379. The Color of Your Genes.....15110. A New Slavery.....16111. Faking Life.....173Part Four:So What Can We Do?12. What Do We Do Now?.....18913. Questions PeopleAsk.....201Appendix: Going Deeper --- Resources to Live in the Brave New World.....209Index 219

'This book tackles some of the most profound ethical questions facing Christians today, including stem-cell research, cloning, and genetic engineering. It draws on both cutting-edge information and life experience to help believers think through issues they can no longer ignore. This book will not only teach you about these important issues, but it will help you think through them from a biblical perspective.'