2376. Techniques that entail the dissociation of husband and wife, by the intrusion of a person other than the couple (donation of sperm or ovum, surrogate uterus), are gravely immoral. These techniques (heterologous artificial insemination and fertilization) infringe the child’s right to be born of a father and mother known to him and bound to each other by marriage. They betray the spouses’ “right to become a father and a mother only through each other.”166
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
514. To what type of work does every person have a right?
322. What is the sacrament of Holy Orders?
485. In case of war, what does the moral law require?
212. In what does hell consist?
284. Does the breaking of the bread divide Christ?
204. What is the relationship between the Resurrection of Christ and our resurrection?
461. How are parents to educate their children in the Christian faith?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
Love and friendship: the importance of relationships in life (Ecc 4:9-12)
What is the significance of Aeneas’ healing and Dorcas’ resurrection in Acts 9:32-43?
What are Daniel’s visions of the golden image and the four beasts?
What does the Song of Songs teach us about the search for the loved one?
How does the story of Rich and Lazarus warn us about the consequences of greed? (Luke 16:19-31)
What is the message of Isaiah’s heavenly vision of the Lord’s glory revealed in Isaiah 40:1-31?
