Twins Frozen from 30 Years Ago + IVF & Embryo Adoption | Rachel Ridgeway | Ep. 195
Kindled Podcast | Truth and Grace, Boldly
Haley Williams
4.5 • 627 Ratings
🗓️ 12 December 2022
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
Today I'm chatting with Rachel Ridgeway, who along with her husband, adopted embryos that had been frozen since 1992 - and today they are the proud parents of TWINS! We discuss their story and the ethical and moral complexities surrounding IVF as well as embryo adoption.
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| 0:48.0 | Very happy to be back with you guys. |
| 0:50.4 | And I'm excited for the conversation that I have for you today. |
| 0:56.0 | I got to talk with Rachel Ridgeway, who recently became the mom to two little twins that she, well, you'll actually, |
| 1:04.2 | I'm not even going to tell you, you're going to hear the whole story in our interview, but we get |
| 1:07.5 | into a very complex and really controversial conversation, to be honest, |
| 1:15.6 | about IVF and the moral and ethical dilemmas surrounding it. I think you're going to learn |
| 1:22.2 | from this conversation. I think you might even be challenged. You may disagree with some of the |
| 1:26.8 | things we say, but I hope you'll listen and hear. You may disagree with some of the things we say, |
| 1:27.6 | but I hope you'll listen and hear the heart behind the concerns that Rachel brings up. |
| 1:32.5 | And, you know, I think these are conversations that Christians have got to be having out in the |
| 1:36.7 | open. We've got to be willing to evaluate and maybe even reevaluate things that we previously |
| 1:42.4 | thought were okay or fine based on what we are learning |
| 1:47.8 | and how we might have misunderstood things. I know that I've had to do that on this topic, |
| 1:54.0 | and you'll hear that in this conversation. And so anyways, it was a very fascinating and |
| 1:58.9 | encouraging conversation for me, and I pray that it will be for you too. |
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