The propaganda of eugenics; the Eucharist as a historical event; books we're reading, and more!
The Home Front · Leila Marie Lawler and Phil Lawler
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Show Notes
Show Notes:
Whatever your worst fever dreams/nightmares about in vitro fertilization are, know that it’s already happening. We came for the infertility; we stayed for the brave new world?
IVF must be made illegal. It should be absolutely illegal to conceive a child outside the mother’s womb.
Eugenics:
“This baby was carefully selected as an embryo.” — New York Times
“This vial is made to hold human embryos.” — New York Times
Markets and Uses:
The Future of IVF: The New Normal in Human Reproduction NIH
Infertile people, gay and trans couples yearn for progress on lab-made eggs and sperm NPR
“Spare” living human bodies might provide us with organs for transplantation MIT
An artificial womb could build a bridge to health for premature babies NPR
The Eucharist
Eucharistic Affirmations by Rev. Donald Keefe, SJ
The Eucharist: the ultimate reality by Phil Lawler
Joe Biden Made More Than 600 Grants to Stop ‘Disinformation.’ Donald Trump Now Has a Plan for Them.
Books we’re reading
Peace Like a River by Lief Enger (affiliate link)
Laurus by Eugene Vodolazkin (affiliate link)
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