Let’s Champion Human Exceptionalism, Pt. 1

Episode 1378 November 06, 2020 00:14:45
Let’s Champion Human Exceptionalism, Pt. 1
Intelligent Design the Future
Let’s Champion Human Exceptionalism, Pt. 1

Nov 06 2020 | 00:14:45

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Show Notes

On this ID the Future from the vault, bioethicist Wesley J. Smith discusses his book The War on Humans, also adapted as a documentary film. Smith discusses what makes humans unique among the creatures of the earth, and why it matters: “Universal human rights are at stake. The intrinsic dignity of human life is at stake. The understanding of our unique place in the world, both in terms of our value and in terms of obligation, they are at stake.” Listen in. For more information about the digital book and the documentary, visit waronhumans.com.

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