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February 2014

February 06, 2014

My Questions About the Ethics of Embryo Selection

"...they run the risk of bearing children with a gene that will probably cause a...

July 2013

July 31, 2013

Who I’m Reading: an Introduction to Ellen Painter Dollar

An introduction to blogger Ellen Painter Dollar, who writes about faith, parenting, ethics, and disability

December 2012

December 11, 2012

Advent Reading

One big, and four small, suggestions for Advent reading.

July 2012

July 02, 2012

Grateful for Down Syndrome?

I continue to believe that there is something about Down syndrome that is good, that...

May 2012

May 07, 2012

The Ethics of Reproductive Choices: An Interview with Ellen Painter Dollar

This morning, I linked to my post for her.meneutics in which I reviewed Ellen Painter...

May 07, 2012

Reproductive Choices in a Broken World: Reflections on Ellen Painter Dollar’s No Easy Choice

My friend and fellow Patheos blogger Ellen Painter Dollar has written a book about reproductive...

April 2012

April 09, 2012

My Best Blog Post Ever?

My friend Ellen Painter Dollar invited me to join her in her "Best Thing" Blog...

November 2011

November 29, 2011

Questions for Ellen Painter Dollar on Being Pro-Choice Part Two

What restrictions would you put on reproductive choice? Fervent pro-choice advocates face a dilemma as...

November 29, 2011

Questions for Ellen Painter Dollar on Being Pro-Choice Part One

We have three more posts related to abortion--Ellen Painter Dollar's answers to my questions, which...

November 18, 2011

Why I Am Pro-Choice by Ellen Painter Dollar

I became interested in reproductive ethics for very personal reasons: Nine years ago, my husband...

November 17, 2011

What Do You Think About Abortion?

Abortion has been legal across the United States for forty years now, and yet the...

August 2011

August 22, 2011

Judgments and Stories, Narrative Ethics and IVF

I wrote last week about a disturbing article in The New York Times Magazine that...

August 18, 2011

Abortion, Ethics, IVF, and Twins Who Never Were

I hope to take the time to write more about this in the next few...

August 03, 2011

Why Don’t You Just Adopt?

In the early stages of this blog, I wrote a post about in vitro fertilization....

August 01, 2011

What’s Happening on Thin Places This Week

Two pieces of exciting news. One, I'm on vacation this week with my family. Staycation,...

July 2011

July 14, 2011

Infertility and Suffering

My friend Ellen Painter Dollar has a guest post on her blog, Choices that Matter:...

May 2011

May 13, 2011

“Curing” Down Syndrome?

I found out last week that my friend Ellen Painter Dollar and I won an...

April 2011

April 15, 2011

Healthy and Happy Trumps Everything Else?

I've written before about the ethical concerns raised by in vitro fertilization, and I continue...

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