Episode 160: The Promises and Perils of Transhumanism [Part 2] with Dr. Douglas Groothuis

<p>For Christians, what is the proper way to think about bioethics and bioengineering? What moral limits should be placed upon bioengineering research and development? Will science give us the ability to live forever, apart from God Himself? On part two of our conversation with philosopher, apologist and author, <strong>Dr. Douglas Groothius</strong> (GROW-tice), we unpack some ways through these questions and help equip you to give a defense in such important discussions. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Douglas Groothuis</strong> earned his PhD from the University of Oregon and has been a faculty member at Denver Seminary since 1993. He has also taught at The University of Oregon and Metro State University, in Denver. He has authored thirty academic articles in journals such as <em>Philosophia Christi, Religious Studies, Sophia, Bibliotheca Sacra,</em> and <em>Academic Questions.</em> He has also written for <em>Christianity Today, The Christian Research Journal, The Journal for Christian Legal Thought, The Chronicle of Higher Education,</em> and many other publications. He has authored thirteen books, including <em>Unmasking the New Age, The Soul in Cyberspace, Truth Decay, On Jesus, Christian Apologetics, Philosophy in Seven Sentences, Walking through Twilight: A Wife’s Illness—A Philosopher’s Lament, I Love You to the Stars (a children’s book written with Crystal Bowman), </em><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Christian-Apologetics-Comprehensive-Biblical-Faith/dp/1514002752/ref=sr_1_5?crid=3KPNIGFMIEA7W&amp;keywords=Groothius&amp;qid=1671480384&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=groothius%2Cstripbooks%2C211&amp;sr=1-5"><em>Christian Apologetics</em></a><em>, Fire in the Streets: How You Can Confidently Respond to Incendiary Cultural Topics. </em>and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Knowledge-God-World-Word-Introduction/dp/0310113075/ref=sr_1_9?crid=3KPNIGFMIEA7W&amp;keywords=Groothius&amp;qid=1671480409&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=groothius%2Cstripbooks%2C211&amp;sr=1-9"><em>The Knowledge of God in the World and in the Word