Table 5.

Examples of attitudes towards gene therapy and its applications.

Theme	Example	Year
For gene therapy	Support it [gene therapy], it could save lots of lives and maybe even yours one day.	2009
Against gene therapy	[…] The last thing we need to do is to genetically alter natural life.	2009
For enhancement	Cobble a gene together and create a new characteristic for man. That is the future. I hope I will be able to get some cool characteristic like a sonar.	2006
Against enhancement	We wish to go back to heaven where we once belong, so preserving/cure human health is allowed, but enhancing it may mostly seen unethical.	2007