Examining bioethics, morality, and culture from a distinctively orthodox Lutheran perspective. Site dedicated to the Holy Family.
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 10th, 2009
The killing of Dr. George Tiller has unfortunately unleashed the hellish fury of certain women scorned, this time Lindsay E. Beyerstein over at Reproductive Health Reality Check. As we’ve noted before from other groups (Kansas City Star, National Abortion Federation, Planned Parenthood, NARAL Pro-Choice America), the radical pro-abortionist crowd is itself engaging in inflammatory rhetoric, [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 10th, 2009
BioEdge is reporting on an Australian study conducted 1984-2000 that shows twins conceived by IVF (in vitro fertilization) have poorer health outcomes that children conceived naturally. Since 20-30% of IVF and other assisted reproductive conceptions are twins, this is a significant finding affirming other research.
IVF twins are far more likely to need hospital treatment than [...]
The Reverend Robert C. Baker, B.B.A, M.Div., is an ordained pastor in The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod, and serves the Church as an editor at the denomination's publishing house. He is currently pursuing an M.S. degree in Health Care Ethics at Creighton University. He is the author of What Happened To Merry Christmas? and How Do You Start a Fire with Water? and has authored or edited numerous Bible studies and books.