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  • 1 week ago | crosswalk.com | John Stonestreet |Shane Morris

    Should we “optimize” human beings? That was the question Anna Louise Sussman addressed recently in The New York Times, describing a new process that allows fertility services to bring only the healthiest, least disease-prone children into the world. Polygenic embryo screening uses AI to find genes with statistical correlations to disorders such as diabetes, autism, heart disease, cancer, and schizophrenia.

  • 1 week ago | kentuckytoday.com | John Stonestreet |Shane Morris

    Even as the American marriage rate has steadily declined, the cohabitation rate has steadily grown. According to a 2019 Pew Research study, more Americans have cohabitated at some point than have been married. Fifteen times more couples live together outside of marriage today than in 1960.

  • 1 month ago | crosswalk.com | John Stonestreet |Shane Morris

    Supporters of progressive cultural and political movements often declare their ideas “inevitable” and “on the right side of history.”  The last few years, however, have demonstrated the need to take such claims with a grain of salt. Arguments and cultural fads that once seemed unstoppable now look dated, and those who persist in making the arguments and following the fads, failing to realize that history never had a “right side” to begin with, look a little silly.

  • 1 month ago | crosswalk.com | John Stonestreet |Shane Morris

    Conservative New York Times columnist Ross Douthat once described certain events as “scissor” stories, with headlines, statements, ideas, or scenarios “perfectly calibrated to tear people apart…” Regardless of details, those on the left feel obligated to react to these events one way, while those on the right feel obligated to react the opposite. But above all, everyone feels they must react, which means they feel obligated to comment on social media.

  • 1 month ago | crosswalk.com | John Stonestreet |Shane Morris

    Many new technologies are sold with the promise of freeing people from menial tasks. Dishwashers, dryers, tractors, and word processors are just a few of the many inventions that have made life easier, reducing the amount of backbreaking labor involved in necessary chores and leaving users more time for things worthwhile, like learning, creating, and enjoying relationships.  But what happens when technology promises to “free” us from even those worthwhile activities?

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