A Christian Vision for the Biotech Century: Conference Sponsored by Wilberforce Forum and the Council for Biotechnology Policy

2/18/2002

From: The Wilberforce Forum, 703-478-0100, ext. 3254

News Advisory:

What: "A Christian Vision For The Biotech Century: A One-Day Conference Sponsored by the Wilberforce Forum and the Council for Biotechnology Policy"

When: Feb. 22, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Where: Holiday Inn Capitol Hill, 415 New Jersey Ave. N.W., Washington, D.C.

Topics of discussion include:

-- The Human Embryo in Debate: Looking Back and Looking Forward -- The Pro-Life Movement and the Biotech Agenda -- New Genetics and the Dignity of Humankind

Speakers include:

-- Nigel Cameron, dean, The Wilberforce Forum -- Paige Cunningham, chairman of the board, Americans United for Life; CBP fellow -- C. Ben Mitchell, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School; editor, Ethics and Medicine; CBP fellow -- David Prentice, professor of life sciences, Indiana State University; CBP fellow -- Dr. David Stevens, Christian Medical Association; CBP fellow -- Bill Saunders, Human Rights Counsel, Family Research Council; CBP fellow -- Dr. Richard Doerflinger, deputy director of pro-life activities, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

Call 703-478-0100, ext. 3254, or e-mail churlburt@wilberforce.org, for more information and to RSVP.