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A commentary by Rickard Newman, the Director of Marriage and Family Life of the Diocese of Lake Charles, discussing HB 1102, its potential signing by Gov. John Bel Edwards and the damage that such surrogacy legislation will do.  Just click here to read.

The commentary appears in Public Discourse, an online publication of the Witherspoon Institute that seeks to enhance the public understanding of the moral foundations of free societies by making the scholarship of the fellows and affiliated scholars of the Institute available and accessible to a general audience.


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