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Originally Posted by NateR
People have been manipulating the DNA of plants and animals for thousands of years through selective breeding.
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I didn't think about the selective breeding with animals and plants (and I should have as I'm a gardener and interested in hybridizing).
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Originally Posted by NateR
Genesis 30 describes how Jacob made himself wealthy using this form of genetic engineering (interestingly enough, it was with goats as well). So I wouldn't necessarily have a problem with this as long as this new breed of goats is healthy and viable and as long as this new form of engineering stays confined to animals.
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That's interesting, Nate. It makes me feel a bit better about it.