Soul Believer: In Defense of Human Exceptionalism

What It Means to Be Human by Wesley Smith

Jul 17, 20076:51Science & Medicine

In this installment of BNB, Wesley J. Smith discusses the ongoing assault on human exceptionalism. Exceptionalism holds that human life is intrinsically unique and valuable, different from life as experienced by other or...

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