In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Ben Mitchell, editor of Ethics & Medicine: An International Journal of Bioethics and a Research Fellow with the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, and we talk about bioethics, medicine, and technology.
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Meet Dr. Mitchell:
Dr. Mitchell previously served as the Graves Professor of Moral Philosophy at Union University for 11 years. Prior to joining the Union faculty, he taught ethics, including bioethics and contemporary culture for a decade at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois. He is a senior fellow in the Academy of Fellows of the Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity and previously served as its executive director. He is the author of numerous scholarly articles examining the intersection of science and ethics and has contributed to a number of books.
Resources:
- Why We Plan to Get Vaccinated: A Christian Moral Perspective by Matthew Arbo, Ben Mitchell, and Andrew T. Walker
- Bioethics: A Primer for Christians by Gilbert Meilaender
- Christian Bioethics: A Guide for Pastors, Health Care Professionals, and Families by Ben Mitchell and Joy Riley

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