I can understand IVF’s appeal to someone like Elon who is not a practicing Christian at the moment or even Trump who probably hasn’t dived into all the ethical and philosophical repercussions but — it’s astonishing how desensitized Christians are to it!
The current generation is the worst catechised one in the nearly 2000-year history of Holy Mother Church.
Some, in fact, many, are bucking the trend, predominantly by self-education, undertaken deliberately, meaning, with solemn purpose, after having come to realize how grievously they had been spiritually shortchanged (by parents, teachers, priests, deacons, you name it) in their youth, mostly in the 1960s and 1970s. Later-born individuals may not yet realize how badly they themselves were cheated. But some of them are probably coming around too. Bit by bit.