Genetic Engineering

[devonin]

Originally Posted by Corbin Wells

If you want to alter the makeup of your child to fit your wants, go right ahead. It's not the baby to say, it's what you want. You're the parent, it's not officially born or old enough yet to make decisions, you mold it any way you desire. That is, if you're looking out for it's best interest. (As in don't get wierd :-p )

And what if you aren't? You can't have your cake and eat it too. Either the choice is completely yours, or it isn't completely yours. Saying "It is entirley up to you, unless you X, Y, Z" means that it isn't -always- entirely up to you, so you can have a lot more discussion about just what X, Y, Z entails than you seem to want to credit.