Why Does the Church Oppose Surrogacy? Pro-Life and Ethics

“Why does the Church oppose surrogacy?” This question opens a discussion on the ethical implications of surrogacy, including the recent case of a surrogate mother pressured to abort. The conversation also touches on practical ways to discuss this topic and the complexities surrounding rescue surrogacy for children left in freezing facilities.

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Questions Covered:

• 00:49 - Regarding the recent turmoil of the surrogate mother who was told to abort the child
• 18:23 - How do you approach this topic in conversation? What a practical approach?
• 29:17 - What are your thoughts on rescue surrogacy for kids who have been left behind in freezing facilities?
• 41:05 - This subject is why I’m not Catholic. You claim to be pro-life but when it means more babies you oppose it.