“…Furthermore, the concept of life raises new interest in a Christian ethic, especially in view of the huge strides in contemporary research in evolutionary biology and the medical possibilities emerging from this research. Climate change and ecocide entered the field of scientific concerns so that theologians also ask (see Naude 2016;Snarr 2017): What can a Christian ethic contribute when it comes to the moral issues flowing from new biological technologies? Since the widely acclaimed theology of Bonhoeffer with its quest for a living faith, the concept 'human life' has become a prominent idea in current theological-ethical discourse, especially in the disciplines of bioethics, eco-ethics and social justice.…”