CBHD Moving to LeTourneau University

The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity (CBHD) is delighted to announce that we are relocating to LeTourneau University in Longview, Texas
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How Should We Then Die? A Christian Response to Physician-Assisted Death

Ewan Goligher, MD, PhD, FRCPC
Plenary Address from Living in the Biotech Century: The First 25 Years
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Resources for Understanding Assisted Suicide

A collection of articles from CBHD explaining physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia as well as better alternatives.
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Keith Plummer, PhD

Cairn University
Dr. Plummer has been a faculty member at Cairn University since 2010 and is currently Dean of the School of Divinity.
Second Annual Virtue Ethics Lecture
Plenary Address - Discipled by Our Devices: Spiritual
Formation in Our Technological Age
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Fetal Tissue Research & Christian Bioethics:

A Review of the Scientific Developments, Policy Landscape, and Ethical Considerations
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latest intersections Post

Dementia, Grandpa Hoy, and the Truth of Our Personhood

Dementia, Grandpa Hoy, and the Truth of Our Personhood

by
Michael McGinnis, PhD, PE
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April 28, 2026
The experience made me think harder about what it means to be made in the image of God (Gen 1:26–27), to truly be imago Dei. What does Christian theology have to say about diminishment, loss, and dignity?
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Manufactured Loneliness: A Bioethical Question We Should Be Asking in Clinical Research

by
Jan Shultis, PhD
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April 14, 2026

The Challenge of Pastoral Leadership Today: What Is Our Technological Age Doing to Us?

by
Kelly D. Liebengood, PhD
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March 24, 2026

The Theology and Dignity of Death: Karl Rahner’s Lessons for Today

by
Edward R. Grant, JD, MA
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March 10, 2026

latest dignitas issue

Cover of the latest issue of Dignitas publication
Editorial (Fall/Winter 2025)
Neuroengineering Hope and Harm: Ethical Dilemmas of Brain-Machine Interfaces
Homo Prostheticus: Theological and Ethical Implications of Brain-Computer Interface Technology
Brain-Computer Interface Technology’s Impact on Human Personhood, Identity, and Dignity
Living in the Biotech Century: 2025 Conference Recap
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