In Light of the Child – Evaluating the Ethics of Artificial Reproductive Technologies
by Mandy Cox There are a number of ethical issues regarding artificial reproductive technologies (ART). The heartache of infertility cannot be denied, and it requires a pastoral approach that recognizes these emotional challenges. However modern ART exploit the...
Back to the Basics: Essential elements when discussing marriage, spouses and children.
by Mandy Cox This Back to the Basics video segment provides our members talking points to tie the Gospel message to policy-making. These principles can help you navigate difficult conversations by affirming the religious nature of our organizations and how...
Are the teachings on marriage, family, and sex really essential to the Gospel message?
photo by Aaron Burden Back to the Basics Part 1: Are the teachings on marriage, family and sex really essential to the Gospel message? by Mandy Cox It can appear that the Church’s teachings regarding sex, marriage, and family have little to do with the...
Is Gender Ideology becoming Gender Idolatry?
by Mandy Cox Has the so-called gender ideology movement transitioned into gender idolatry? The movement to create a separation between the biological reality of our bodies and the subjective experience of our perceived "gender" continues to gain influence and...
Why ethics matter, every day.
by Mandy Cox Where do ethics intersect everyday life? It can be tempting to assume that ethics, theology, moral teaching and the like belong in the halls of academic institutions. Often it can be difficult to see where ethical and philosophical principles intersect...