{"id":1501,"date":"2016-08-18T00:25:42","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T04:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lambsway.org\/?page_id=1501"},"modified":"2020-02-17T16:57:58","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T21:57:58","slug":"katie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lambsway.org\/index.php\/memorials\/katie\/","title":{"rendered":"Katie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Elizabeth Greenier was our fourth natural pregnancy. She is not with us due to a miscarriage, but she will always have a place in our family and hearts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">One day, we shall see her in person, as we have committed her care to the Lord Jesus until that day when we join Him and all those who have entered into Heaven before us.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Please, don&#8217;t let the world fool you, every pregnancy is real and special. Just because your child wasn&#8217;t delivered live, does not mean they are hopelessly lost; on the contrary, they are in His arms (for such is the Kingdom of Heaven). He created them for a purpose.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Life&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">According to Science, when does life start? &#8230;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">These are <u>FACTS<\/u>. Do not bother me with arguments. Nothing changes <u>FACT<\/u>.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">If life was discovered on another planet there are criteria we would refer to conclusively determine if the claim was accurate.\u00a0How do scientists identify life?<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table id=\"AutoNumber14\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\" bgcolor=\"#FFFF00\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\">A scientific textbook called \u201cBasics of Biology\u201d gives five characteristics of living things; these five criteria are found in all modern elementary scientific textbooks:<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">All living things&#8230; are highly organized, have an ability to acquire materials and energy, have an ability to respond to their environment, have an ability to reproduce, and have an ability to adapt.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"left\">According to this life begins at fertilization, when a sperm unites with an egg.\u00a0At this point all five things above are true. Non-living things do not do these things.\u00a0Even before the mother is aware that she is pregnant, a distinct, unique life has begun his or her existence inside her.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">That life is human.\u00a0A human being is a member of the species homo sapiens.\u00a0Human beings are products of conception, which is when a human male sperm unites with a human female egg.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table id=\"AutoNumber15\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\" bgcolor=\"#C0C0C0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-size: x-large;\">INTERESTING QUOTES<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><b><i><span lang=\"EN\">&#8220;By all the criteria of modern molecular biology, life is present from the moment of conception.&#8221; <\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN\">Dr. Hymie Gordon, Chairman, Department of Genetics at the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Mayo Clinic<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><b><i><span lang=\"EN\">\u201cI will neither give a deadly drug to anybody if asked for it, nor will I make a suggestion to this effect.\u00a0 Similarly, I will not give to a woman an abortive remedy.<sup>\u201d<\/sup><\/span><\/i> <span lang=\"EN\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Hippocrates<\/span>, 400 B.C., Greece <\/span><\/b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span lang=\"EN\">(Originator of The Hippocratic Oath)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><b><i><span lang=\"EN\">&#8220;To accept the fact that after fertilization has taken place a new human has come into being is no longer a matter of taste or opinion &#8230; it is plain experimental evidence.&#8221; <\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN\">The &#8220;<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Father of Modern Genetics<\/span>&#8221; Dr. Jerome Lejeune, Univ. of Descarte, Paris<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Baskerville Old Face'; font-size: x-large;\">Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1516\" src=\"https:\/\/lambsway.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/amflag.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"55\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><b>994<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elizabeth Greenier was our fourth natural pregnancy. She is not with us due to a miscarriage, but she will always have a place in our family and hearts. One day, we shall see her in person, as we have committed her care to the Lord Jesus until that day when we join Him and all&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1439,"parent":14,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1501","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","page-entry","loop-entry clr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lambsway.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lambsway.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lambsway.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lambsway.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lambsway.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1501"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/lambsway.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1774,"href":"https:\/\/lambsway.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1501\/revisions\/1774"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lambsway.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lambsway.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lambsway.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}