The Truth About IVF (with Dr. Sarah Denny Lorio)
Ask Father Josh (Your Catholic Question and Answer Podcast)
Ascension
4.9 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 7 November 2024
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Why is IVF wrong? Fr. Josh Johnson and Dr. Sarah Denny Lorio broach the topic of in vitro fertilization (IVF). They look at the ethics of this subject with a human dignity lens while being sensitive to how deep this cross is for many of us.
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Just because certain medical treatments are technologically possible, does not dictate whether or not they are morally illicit or permissible.
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| 1:08.3 | listen to your questions, pray with them, and hopefully respond in such a way that is helpful for you to become a saint in your walk toward eternity. |
| 1:14.5 | Here's where the show goes you hit them up with your questions about faith, morality, evangelization, catechises, prayer, and relationships. |
| 1:22.5 | I will sit with your questions, pray with them, study them, have a conversation with friends about them, and hopefully |
| 1:27.5 | respond to you in such a way that is good for you to be a saint. If my advice is not helpful, |
| 1:32.0 | you are free to reject it because I'm not infallible. I'm not always inspired by the Holy Spirit. |
| 1:35.8 | But if it is helpful and inspired by the Holy Spirit, that I encourage you to lean into Jesus Christ |
| 1:40.0 | and prayer, study fellowship, so that God can give you the grace that you may need to fulfill the demands of discipleship. |
| 1:45.3 | But the season we've had my good friend, Dr. Sarah Denny Lurio, and so if you have more |
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