There is a lot of hype and fear about this much-talked-about prospect of designer babies.

Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects.

The benefits of biomedical progress are obvious, clear, and powerful. The hazards are much less well appreciated.

The technological way of thinking has infected even ethics, which is supposed to be thinking about the good.

As bad as it might be to destroy a creature made in God's image, it might be very much worse to be creating them after images of one's own.

One could look over the past century and ask oneself, has the increased longevity been good, bad or indifferent?

Cloning looks like a degrading of parenthood and a perversion of the right relation between parents and children.