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We shouldn’t hesitate to empower our loved ones to make medical decisions for us as long as they avoid the futile ...
We all struggle in times of death, including Martin Luther. With repentant hearts as Christians, death invites us ...
There are no human words that can take away the pain suffered by grieving mothers. For now, the best we can hope ...
When Christians face situations where they must make decisions about continued medical therapy for themselves or others, there are questions to discuss with family members, medical professionals, and their pastor. Our confidence lies not in our ability to make perfect decisions but in Jesus Christ, who holds us in His merciful hands.
Health care’s amazing technology also creates impossibly complex situations. Three questions that Christians can and should ask themselves can help guide decisions as life draws to its end.
Your funeral is ultimately about Jesus and His resurrection, and all the glory in your life belongs to Him. Making ...
El Catecismo Menor Sobre la Vida Humana
When or if cloning becomes available, Christians are reminded that procreation is God’s work given to the union of ...
There are other moral approaches to ethics, but for Christians the direction of faithfulness in how we live is ...
Some moral issues involved with in vitro fertilization are the dilemma of leftover embryos, the loss of embryos that do not implant, the unmarried woman seeking pregnancy, the use of donor sperm or egg and, perhaps most importantly, the increasing separation of the biological from the relational inherent in reproductive technologies.
God’s first command to humanity is, “Be fruitful and multiply” (Gen. 1:28). It’s a command not only to reproduce children but to reproduce families.
Because reproductive ethics is a little known quantity for the average person the following is offered as a simple guide for discussion and consideration in personal decision making. Topics include assisting procreation, artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, and surrogate motherhood.