Law and Contradiction: Nurse Mother Now Faces a $100,000 Lawsuit for Refusing to End His Life

McKenna West, a cardiac nurse and surrogate mother, gave birth to a boy she named Gabriel on August 12, 2026, after traveling to Texas to escape a demand that she abort him. The contracting biological parents are now suing her for $100,000. The case presses a question Catholic Christian anthropology answers plainly: the good of a person cannot be reduced to the preferences of those who commissioned that person's life.