The propaganda of eugenics; the Eucharist as a historical event; books we're reading, and more!

Show Notes:Whatever your worst fever dreams/nightmares about in vitro fertilization are, know that it’s already happening. We came for the infertility; we stayed for the brave new world?IVF must be made illegal. It should be absolutely illegal to conceive a child outside the mother’s womb. Eugenics:“This baby was carefully selected as an embryo.” — New York Times“This vial is made to hold human embryos.” — New York TimesMarkets and Uses:The Future of IVF: The New Normal in Human Reproduction NIHInfertile people, gay and trans couples yearn for progress on lab-made eggs and sperm NPR“Spare” living human bodies might provide us with organs for transplantation MITAn artificial womb could build a bridge to health for premature babies NPRThe EucharistEucharistic Affirmations by Rev. Donald Keefe, SJThe Eucharist: the ultimate reality by Phil LawlerJoe Biden Made More Than 600 Grants to Stop ‘Disinformation.’ Donald Trump Now Has a Plan for Them.Books we’re readingPeace Like a River by Lief Enger (affiliate link)Laurus by Eugene Vodolazkin (affiliate link)Do you look forward to our podcast? Please consider supporting our work! Your paid subscription means a lot to usDon’t wish to take out a paid subscription just now? We understand!How about this:We are so grateful when you share our episodes! Sharing is a great way to support us! Get full access to Happy Despite Them at leilamarielawler.substack.com/subscribe