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A Glimpse of Eden

By Kurt Kondrich
Genesis 3:22-23 [says]: “And the Lord God said, ‘The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil.

The Future Is Now

By John Stonestreet
In the 1997 film Gattaca, Vincent, the narrator and protagonist, tells the audience that he will “never understand what possessed [his] mother to put her faith in God’s hands, rather than her local geneticist.”

The Down Syndrome Community’s Abortion Rift

By Matthew Hennessey
It all comes down to abortion. That’s what my late father-in-law always said. No philosophical disagreement, no policy debate, no theological quibble rivals our fundamental and unbridgeable divide on the question of abortion.

The Silent Repeat of Eugenic History

By Kurt Kondrich
[Recently] I read a very disturbing article titled “New Prenatal Test Is Bringing Eugenics Back to Germany,” and I could not help but think of the famous quote from American philosopher George Santayana: “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

Down Syndrome Light and Darkness

I recently received notification that a photo of my beautiful 9-year-old daughter Chloe will be appearing in the Down syndrome awareness video on the News Corporation Sony Big Screen located in the heart of Times Square, New York City.