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TEOLOGIE I TIIN
Abstract. The evolution of the science, and especially of the medicine and
genetic engineers, generated nowadays new challenges to theology. The Church
is called to respond to this and to offer a Christian approach. Bioethics is one
of the ways that address the challenges related to medicine and genetic engi-
neering. Through it, she talks to experts these branches of science, research
and providing Christian principles trying to avoid the occurrence of disasters.
Therefore, bioethics lies at the intersection between theology and science. In
the following pages of this research, based on the literature consulted, we will
see to what extent it offers solutions to problems that are its defining elements.
We will see whether the church can be reconciled and can by means of bioeth-
ics, some discoveries of science and to what extent it should firmly oppose
others.
Keywords: transplantation, euthanasia, clone, moral principles, interdis-
ciplinary approach.
Lumea n care trim s-a schimbat mult, iar aceast schimbare s-a produs
n timp record. Tehnologia a determinat evoluia galopant a anumitor ramuri
ale tiinei, iar evoluia galopant a tiinei, al crui debut este plasat de
specialiti n era industrial, a determinat o reorientare a omului n raport cu
tiina i a constituit debutul fenomenului pe care specialitii l definesc prin
sintagma de secularizare1.
Dac n epoca modern, acesta s-a caractzerizat prin emanciparea spaiului
laic n raport cu cel religios i prin laicizarea unor instituii care fuseser pn
atunci fief-uri eclesiale (ca de exemplu: coala, spaiul medical, tiina), i prin
negarea, pas cu pas a divinitii, dup aceea, cu precdere n cea de-a doua
jumtate a secolului XX, evoluia galopant a medicinei i a industriei au
1
Pentru o prezentare a acestuia, a se vedea: Cf. Rene Remond, Religie i societate n
Europa- secularizarea n secolele al XIX-lea i XX (1780-2000), trad. Giuliano Sfichi, Editura
Polirom, Iai, 2003; Nicolai Berdiaev, Un nou Ev Mediu, trad. Mariana Vrtic, Editura Omniscop,
Craiova, 1995; Ioan Bizu, Viaa n Hristos i maladia secularizrii, Editura Patmos, Cluj-Napoca,
2002.
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