The soul is implanted into a person at conception so if they are not properly conceived i.e. in a test-tube the soul may not be present. ... A Christian may believe that transplant surgery means that the doctors are 'playing God', this is a sin. ... Muslims believe that all life is sacred and to damage a person's body whether they are alive or not is a sin, this is also why they do not use post mortems. ... Humans have no right to interfere with God's will and, in deliberately changing people's genes; we are doing so for humans to do so is to "play God", which is a s...

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The frequency of genetic testing in criminal investigations (more than 1,000 in the U.S. since 1987) has been increasing dramatically despite the inconclusive testing by the scientific community in many aspects of forensic identification. A correlation between DNA patterns taken from a crime scene and taken from the suspect has often been enough to charge a person with the offense in spite of proof that some procedures for testing DNA are fallible by legal and scientific standards. ... DNA testing has ventured out of the courtroom in an effort to show a genetic link between race and ...

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In scatter cultures, homosexuals have been regarded as a normal part of life, however, same sex attraction to most cultures have been treated as an unforgivable sin or a terrible crime. ... (LeVay/Hamer 25) William Byne, a psychiatrist at Mount Sinai Medical Center decided to challenge and test LeVay's finding. ...

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