Married YouTubers Terminate Pregnancy Due to Down Syndrome - Zach Rippey & Micah Berteau React

About this episode

Zach Rippey and Micah Berteau discuss the controversial decision of a YouTuber couple to terminate a pregnancy due to a Down syndrome diagnosis.

This viral story of a YouTuber and his wife terminating their baby's life due to a potential Down syndrome diagnosis has sent the internet on fire with discussion... Here is the perspective of two Jesus Followers who have close ties to this story. Pastor Micah Berteau of The House Church joins Zach in the studio to unpack it all.Whatcha think? Is this just the world being the world, or does society as a whole have to shift its mindset on LIFE! Support our work here: Ilikebirdsministry.com

People in this episode

Host: Zach Rippey

Guest: Micah Berteau

Topics covered

• termination of pregnancy
• Down syndrome
• Christian perspective
• life ethics
• YouTube controversy

Keywords

• termination
• Down syndrome
• YouTuber
• Christianity
• life ethics
• viral story
• pregnancy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The House Church

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