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IVF Ethics: Love, Marriage, & the Gift of a Child

By The Ruth Institute Published on November 15, 2025

In this 15-minute video, scholar Elizabeth R. Kirk joins Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse to discuss inĀ­vitro fertilization (IVF) and the deeper questions of love, marriage and dignity. Kirk, an Assistant Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Center for Law and the Human Person at the Columbus School of Law at the Catholic University of America, highlights how children are not simply the result of a technological process but are gifts born from the loving union of spouses.