Southern Baptist Convention votes to condemn IVF after Alabama Supreme Court ruling [Video]

“I have 10 embryos that I love, and with every bit of my being, we will have or see born into a Christian family, and no one can stop us from making this disposition,” he said. “I am for the sanctity of life, and for the sanctity of embryos. I am against the idea that this technology is so wicked that it cannot be employed.”

The resolution was authored by Al Mohler, president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Southern seminary professor Andrew Walker.

Mohler, the head of the flagship seminary of the Southern Baptist Convention, said Monday that the Alabama Supreme Court got it right on in vitro fertilization when it said embryos should be protected as human life.

Following a Feb. 16 Alabama Supreme Court decision that declared frozen embryos children, the Legislature moved quickly to protect IVF clinics from criminal and civil liability. After critics called the legislation a “Band-Aid fix,”Republican legislators signaled they …