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  1. Feb 2016
    1. needs to be conducted many more times on animals before it is applied to humans

      Any medical practice needs to go through a huge variety of trials before it can be considered. This is clearly not done which would need to change.

    2. new body

      This procedure requires that the whole donor is transplanted. More people facing serious conditions could be helped if the organs were donated in other bad situations, (25 lives could be saved or improved as opposed to the one that the head transplant could aid) and scientists question its feasibility. It does not seem worth it.

  2. Jan 2016
    1. Brotherhood

      He signs his name in a way that invokes ethos. Using "peace and brotherhood", particularly brotherhood, shows that he is unified with them and it tries to reach his audience on a common ground. This commonality appeals to trust and helps conclude his points powerfully.

    2. witness has been the spiritual salt that has preserved the true meaning of the gospel

      uses both allusion to the Gospel and metaphor

    3. If today's church does not recapture the sacrificial spirit of the early church, it will lose its authenticity, forfeit the loyalty of millions, and be dismissed as an irrelevant social club with no meaning for the twentieth century.

      this uses cause and effect to predict the doom that passivity will bring

    4. thermometer that recorded the ideas and principles of popular opinion

      metaphor

    5. contrast

    6. dark dungeons of complacency to the bright hills of creative protest?"

      metaphor