There is a popular meme making the rounds on social media that attempts to make a clever point about the importance of being open to life.  Showing an image of the Nativity, the meme states, “One unplanned pregnancy saved us all.”  The problem is that not only is the meme untrue, but it reduces a sublime and divine event to a common and mundane situation.The fact of the matter is that the Incarnation was the most "planned" pregnancy in all of human history, and NOT just from God’s … [Read more...]