The concept of a God-given right to life is foundational to human dignity and the sanctity of human life. Pro-life advocates argue that life is valuable from conception to natural death, regardless of circumstances, and that it is not conditional upon quality of life or extrinsic factors. The increasing use of technology, such as in vitro fertilization and artificial intelligence, raises questions about the origin of life and the value of human life, and highlights the importance of acknowledging what it means to be human and why human life is valuable. [... more]

A discussion on the Christian implications of IVF and artificial intelligence, exploring the intersection of technology, human desire, and God's design, as well as the consequences of addiction and the importance of virtue. [... more]

The Trump administration's IVF policy aims to reduce the cost of in vitro fertilization and increase access to fertility treatments, but critics argue that it promotes a dehumanizing industry that prioritizes efficiency over human life and dignity. [... more]

The debate surrounding in vitro fertilization and human embryo adoption raises complex moral and theological issues, particularly for those who believe life begins at conception. Dr. Kent Lesnosky discusses his book, Human Embryo Adoption, Volume 2, Catholic Arguments for and Against, which presents the best arguments on both sides of the debate to help moral theologians and Christians consider the practical questions surrounding IVF. [... more]

Dr. Stacey Trasenkos discusses the controversy surrounding President Trump's executive order on IVF, arguing that it touches on fundamental questions of human dignity, marriage, and family. She presents five principles of human life that should guide our thinking on these issues, including the principle of existence, totality, dignity, procreation, and inseparability. Trasenkos also explores alternatives to IVF, such as the Creighton model, and emphasizes the importance of listening to the data of one's own body and understanding the natural rhythms of fertility. [... more]

Colleen Tronson, executive director of Metro Women's Center, shares her personal story of abortion and redemption, highlighting the importance of a biblical worldview on life. She discusses various fertility technologies, including artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, and surrogacy, and their implications on the sanctity of life. Tronson also explores the distinction between the pro-life movement and abortion abolitionism, emphasizing the need for compassion and understanding in addressing the complex issue of abortion. [... more]

The Bible declares that life begins at conception, and every act of fertilization is in the sovereign control of Almighty God. The Word of God testifies that God deals personally with human beings, not only after they're born, but even while they are still in the womb. God knows fetuses, loves fetuses, names fetuses, plans their lives, and fills them with the Spirit of God. Therefore, abortion is killing, and it is morally wrong, evil, and a crime against another human being. [... more]

The concept of human value is often tied to utility, but this worldview is challenged by the science of embryology, which confirms that the unborn is a distinct living and whole human being from the moment of fertilization. [... more]