assisted reproductive technologies
By Kate Ott, Religious Institute for Sexual Morality, Justice and Healing September 25, 2009 - 6:00am
We must commit to an ongoing conversation that respects the desire for biological children while honoring reproductive justice. Faith communities can promote values that can guide moral and ethical decision making on the use of ARTs.
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By Kate Ott, Religious Institute for Sexual Morality, Justice and Healing February 6, 2009 - 8:00am
News of a California woman giving birth to octuplets raises a pressing problem: the development and use of assisted reproductive technologies has outstripped our ethical and regulatory response.
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After a brief moment of "miracle news" coverage when the successful delivery of the California octuplets was first announced, criticism of the mother and her doctors began to mount from across the ideological spectrum.
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By Kate Ott, Religious Institute for Sexual Morality, Justice and Healing December 22, 2008 - 8:00am
Miraculous biblical stories of birth fit more closely with our notions of reproductive technologies than with the Vatican's re-assertion that the only authentic context for human life is an act of reciprocal love between a man and woman in marriage.
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