Progeny by Design an Immoral Act - Mussa Shehai
Since nature has endowed humankind with intellect and curiosity, humanity has gained a great deal of knowledge by observing and studying nature. Moreover, the desire to know gave rise to innovation and technology in replicating and manipulating nature. Irrigation and soil preservation methods are two of the earliest known technologies used to enhance cultivation in agriculture. Also, technology has produced a range of hybrid of species in the breeding of animals and plants. On the other hand, the DNA manipulation of cloning the famous sheep known as Dolly resulted in a disastrous experiment causing numerous unanticipated sufferings ending in the premature death of Dolly. Similarly, the patented technology used by Genetics & IVF Institute in Fairfax, VA., to manipulate X (female) and Y (male) Chromosomes of sperm for the desired gender of a baby should set-off alarming concerns. More importantly, parents should not utilize such technology of selective procreati...