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A Christian Doctrine of Sin and Transhumanism in the Public Sphere

  As society grapples with the advancements of the technological age, the intersection of Christian doctrine and transhumanism emerges as a profound area of contemplation. The Christian understanding of sin, characterized by the recognition of human fallibility, takes on new dimensions when examined within the context of transhumanist ideals. This exploration not only delves into theological considerations but also extends its reach into the public sphere, shaping conversations about ethics, morality, and the very essence of what it means to be human. Within the Christian framework, the concept of self-justification is central to the doctrine of sin. As individuals navigate the complexities of existence, the inclination towards justifying one's actions as morally acceptable despite potential ethical concerns is a struggle embedded in the Christian narrative. Transhumanism, with its pursuit of human enhancement through technological means, introduces a contemporary dimension to thi