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Catholic Encyclopedia: The Church and Eugenics

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Discuses the Catholic view of the social movement focused on human heredity started by Sir Francis Galton in the early 1900s.


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Title: CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Eugenics
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Eugenics literally means 'good breeding'. It is defined as the study of agencies under social control that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentall

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