About this episode
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 - 05:24) “Because We Want More Babies” — President Trump Announces IVF Expansion, But the End Does Not Justify the Means President Donald J. Trump Expands Access to In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) by The White House Part II (05:24 - 18:47) The Moral Risk and Moral Wrong Behind IVF: The Problem of Abstracting Sex From Reproduction Trump signs executive order expanding access to IVF, says White House by The Guardian (Léonie Chao-Fong and Carter Sherman) On the Ethical Realities of Reproductive Technologies and the Dignity of the Human Embryo by The Southern Baptist Convention Why the Southern Baptists Said No to IVF by The Wall Street Journal (R. Albert Mohler, Jr. and Andrew Walker) Part III (18:47 - 22:49) Elon Musk, His Children, and IVF: A Media Claim About Musk’s 13th Child Raises Major Moral Questions Elon Musk’s Babies Were Conceived Via IVF And Surrogacy - Is It The Future Of Reproduction? by Forbes (Alex Zhavoronkov) Part IV (22:49 - 26:06) The Moral Revolution Goes After Shakespeare – New Playwrights Attempt to Overhaul Romeo and Juliet for a ‘Non-Binary’ World Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu . For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com . To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here .