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President Donald Trump’s recent executive order to expand access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) has been hailed as a pro-life victory, ensuring that couples struggling with infertility have greater opportunities to conceive children. At first glance, this appears to be a policy Christians should celebrate. After all, the Bible teaches that children are a blessing from the Lord (Psalm 127:3-5). More babies are good. But as with any issue, we must approach it with a biblical lens: not just considering outcomes, but also the moral framework through which those outcomes are achieved.
