IVF, Surrogacy, and Same-Sex “Marriage”
It turns out things get more complicated the further we are removed from the natural means of procreation, which is the sexual union of a man and a woman.
It turns out things get more complicated the further we are removed from the natural means of procreation, which is the sexual union of a man and a woman.
Our actions toward human embryos must be guided by the principles of love for God and for our neighbor. If the embryo is my human neighbor, then I am duty-bound to protect each one from harm.
It has almost become a race to see which is the most pro-IVF political party. The truth, even media fact-checkers have acknowledged, is a bit more complicated, but the impact of this being turned into a political issue is that the ethical questions are either ignored or clouded with even more emotional baggage. And anything that involves human reproduction is already going to be fraught with emotion.