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The Strong Women Podcast

78. How Should Christians Think about Surrogacy? with Maria Baer

The Strong Women Podcast

Sarah Stonestreet

Christianity, Relationships, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

2.4602 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Maria Baer is an experienced reporter, writer, and podcaster and she co-hosts The Colson Center's weekly podcast, BreakPoint this week. In this episode, we hear Maria's story and how she got into journalism. We also talk to Maria about the topic surrogacy and what she has learned from her research and reporting on the topic. This episode will help you apply the Christian worldview to this delicate issue of surrogacy.

 

Maria Baer Show Notes: 

Maria Baer's Website: https://mariaebaer.wordpress.com/ 

BreakPoint: https://breakpoint.org/ 

Christianity Today: https://www.christianitytoday.com/ 

Focus on the Family: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/ 

WORLD Journalism Institute: https://www.worldji.com/ 

The World and Everything in It: https://wng.org/podcasts/the-world-and-everything-in-it 

Center for Christian Virtue: https://www.ccv.org/ 

Kenyans Erased for Lucrative Baby Business BreakPoint by Maria Baer: https://www.breakpoint.org/kenyans-erased-for-lucrative-baby-business/ 

Anderson Cooper and the New Normal BreakPoint by Maria Baer: https://www.breakpoint.org/anderson-cooper-and-the-new-normal/ 

The Center for Bioethics: https://cbhd.org/ 

Join Strong Women on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/strongwomencc 

Erin and her husband, Brett, run Maven which “exists to help the next generation know truth, pursue goodness, and create beauty, all for the cause of Christ.” Check out more about Maven here: https://maventruth.com/  

The Strong Women Podcast is a product of the Colson Center which equips Christians to live out their faith with clarity, confidence, and courage in this cultural moment. Through commentaries, podcasts, videos, and more, we help Christians better understand what’s happening in the world, and champion what is true and good wherever God has called them.  Learn more about the Colson Center here: https://www.colsoncenter.org/  

Visit our website and sign up for our email list so that you can stay up to date on what we are doing here and also receive our monthly book list: https://www.colsoncenter.org/strong-women 

 

 

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, Strong Women listeners, Sarah and I want to invite you to a very exciting book club that we're hosting this month.

0:08.1

We will be studying C.S. Lewis's Abolition of Man, which might be one of the most underrated C.S. Lewis books.

0:15.8

In the book, Lewis argues for the importance of universal values like courage and honor, values that are

0:23.1

far too lacking in this current cultural landscape.

0:27.9

And if you don't already have this book or would like to read it again with us, the

0:31.4

Colson Center is offering Abolition of Man plus Michael Ward's commentary on it for a donation

0:37.2

of any amount. You will also receive three videos by Michael Ward's commentary on it for a donation of any amount.

0:38.6

You will also receive three videos by Michael Ward that will guide you as you read.

0:43.6

Use our special link to get this offer.

0:46.0

Breakpoint.org slash SW study.

0:49.3

That is breakpoint.org slash SW study.

0:53.8

When you donate through our special link,

0:56.0

you will also receive the opportunity to join us

0:58.9

for a special Abolition of Man book club.

1:02.1

You can find more information about the book club

1:04.4

on our Strong Woman Facebook page.

1:07.3

And to persuade you that this study

1:09.2

will be something you will not want to miss,

1:11.8

we will leave you with this quote from abolition of man.

1:15.2

We make men without chess and expect from them virtue and enterprise.

1:20.6

We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst.

1:25.2

We look forward to discussing this book with you.

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