Topic: ethical
Winning the abortion argument without losing your mind by Kristen Walker Hatten ... discussE.Y. Mullins wrote Christianity at the Crossroads in 1924; reading the passage below it doesn’t seem like much has changed. We who follow Christ still find ourselves at odds with a conflicting w ... discuss
From a New York Times author:"After an abortion, the doctor must inspect these remains to make sure that all the fetal parts and placenta have been removed. Any tissue left inside the uterus can start ... discuss
Why are you pro-life? What would you say if someone asked you that? Have you ever had to defend your position in conversation? Were you afraid to offend someone with your point of view? Were you ... discuss
Once in a while, you come across some writing that makes you think, "exactly! I wish I wrote this!" Today, I found an article that hit me in just that way. It is about collectivism.L ... discuss
Adapted from Mother's Day Sermon: May 8, 2011Associate Pastor Jeff RuddIntroduction: There has been enough said about mother’s over the years to fill an entire library. Everyone has their own idea o ... discuss
By John P. Hittinger In connection with the year of Faith, thousands of Catholics will celebrate the legacy of Blessed John Paul II and The Gospel of Life June 15-16 in Rome. The faithful from around ... discuss
February 4, 2013 12:00 A.M.We are not alone. We can’t afford to pretend we are. Kathryn Jean Lopez On the morning of the 40th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s infamous Roe v. Wade rul ... discuss
Mr. President, "'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, ... discuss
by Jane St. Clair Author of Walk Me to Midnight I wrote “Thirty Logical Reasons to Vote No on Assisted Suicide” when the issue was on the ballot in Washington state. It’s now on th ... discuss
I read an interesting op-ed from the Washington Post yesterday. It was written by a doctor talking about our unrealistic view of death. In part, she bought into Elizabeth Kubler-Ross' myth that there ... discuss
(18 May 1692 O.S. – 16 June 1752) was an English bishop, theologian, apologist, and philosopher. He was born in Wantage in the English county of Berkshire (now Oxfordshire). He is known, among other ... discuss
Good morning. Apparently there is a misconception that doing the thing you feel is ethical should indemnify you from a jail term. This is wrong. Really. And seriously, let the guy speak, typically g ... discuss
Monday, June 10, 2013 BioEdge | contact us | donate | contributors ... discuss
TweetJune 10, 2013: For Immediate Release CONSERVATIVE MP RICK DYKSTRA EXPOSED BY ANTI-ABORTION CAMPAIGN St. Catharines, ON. Today a national anti-abortion group released the fifth and ... discuss
In case you missed the news, a little boy with cerebral palsy who suffered cardiac arrest and was subsequently determined to be in a “persistent vegetative state”, appears to be recovering ... discuss
Poll: Americans Say Obama’s “Poor” Ethics Worse Than Both Bush And Clinton… Pretty bad considering one of these guys was having an affair in the White House with his intern. Via Politico: T ... discuss
from Jill Stanek.comby Susie Allen, host of the blog,Pro-Life in TN, and KelliWe welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! EmailSusie@jillstanek.com ... discuss
by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.com. Carla Stream, ... discuss
Anti-Christian rant to teens: ‘Pro-choice’ movement not radical enough; abstinence is impossible A featured speaker at a recent Planned Parenthood-directed conference told the teens assembled th ... discuss
June 6, 2013 Pro-Lifers The “Helpful” Do ... discuss
The truth on abortion history in Ireland by Fr. Marcel Guarnizo & ... discuss
A Facebook friend posted a story from Jill Stanek about Biola University not allowing a senior nursing student, Diana Jimenez, to display graphic photos showing the effects of abortion on its unborn v ... discuss
Diana Jimenez More details are emerging about Biola University’s mistreatment of pro-life student Diana Jimenez. (Scroll down to see previous stories on FAB.) Jill Stanek interviewed Jimenez f ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to The Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends, One of the distinguishing characteristics of Christians is that their hope is not in any human institution, political leader, ... discuss
Irene Neller, Biola Vice President of University Communications and Marketing Biola University has issued a statement (link here) in defense of their treatment of Biola alumnus Diana Jimenez when she ... discuss
Susan Elliott, Director of Nursing Department at Biola University, has ordered Biola’s nursing faculty to refuse any request for letters of reference for Diana Jimenez. This is in retaliation f ... discuss
Four months ago Diana Jimenez had an epiphany. “I was pro-life but had no idea what an abortion looked like,” Diana told me today by phone. “Then I actually saw a video of an abor ... discuss
TweetBy Stephanie GrayOn the back of yet another tragic case of human pain and suffering, some abortion advocates try to push through their agenda of widespread access to killing the littlest amongst ... discuss
Download the Free Study Guide! God’s Law and Society powerfully presents a comprehensive worldview based upon the ethical system found in the Law of God. Speakers include: R.J. Rushdoony, G ... discuss
Washington D.C., Jun 5, 2013 / 02:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Fr. Peter Ryan, a Jesuit priest known for his defense of Church teaching, is slated to step up in August as the executive director of the U.S. ... discuss
By EDWARD PENTIN | VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has castigated the idolatry of money that plagues many societies today and called for solidarity with the poor and financial reform along e ... discuss
"Not With a Bang, But a Whimper: After more than a decade of research on embryonic stem cells, scientists are quietly moving on to greener pastures."Michael Cook, editor of MercatorNet, has a superb r ... discuss
TweetJune 4, 2013: For Immediate ReleaseGENDERCIDE MOTION, M408, IN THE LIMELIGHT AGAINMP PARM GILL’S CONSTITUENTS RECEIVE CONTROVERSIAL ABORTION POSTCARDSBrampton, ON. A national anti-abortion camp ... discuss
Over the last year I’ve been in frequent contact with adults who were raised by parents in same-sex partnerships. They are terrified of speaking publicly about their feelings, so several ... discuss
There’s a narrative going around Washington that the IRS scandal could have been prevented through proper safeguards. This is nonsense. There’s already a gazillion oversight groups: The ag ... discuss
United Methodist Church Only Condemned Gosnell After Pro-Life Pressure By John Lomperis Convicted murderer Kermit GosnellThe D.C. lobby office of the United Methodi ... discuss
May 31, 2013 Embryonic Stem Cells Not with a ... discuss
Deakin University Australia - May 24, 2012http://www.deakin.edu.au/news/2013/240413alzheimersandeuthanasia.php?Megan-Jane JohnstoneThe way Alzheimer’s disease is portrayed by advocacy groups and the ... discuss
If you are in the San Francisco area, please join us at the 2013 UFL “Life and Learning” Conference. Registration is available from 12 to 5 p.m. at the University of San Francisco From ... discuss
Prof. David Jones (left) with Abp. Vincent NicholsProfessor David Albert Jones, director of the Anscombe Centre for Bioethics, is reported by The Tablet (16 May 2013) to be offering the reassuring new ... discuss
The embryos killed are the first class of victims; the second class of victims will be the rest of us. by Samuel Aquila, National Review Online: Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray is the s ... discuss
Tweetby Jonathon Van MarenThe passing of abortion pioneer Henry Morgentaler has provoked many reactions on all fronts of the abortion fight. The Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada rejoiced darkly tha ... discuss
The following article represents a synthesis of the findings, with commentary by myself about the study: Parental Perceptions of Forgoing Artificial Nutrition and Hydration (FANH) During End-of-Life C ... discuss
It's perplexing, to say the least, to find leaders of the Catholic Church who are so signally failing to engage in the battle against the culture of death - to the point of co-operating with that cult ... discuss
Jakki Jeffs at Alliance for Life Ontario's blog, quoting a Parliamentary brief Henry Morgentaler gave: The time period at which a foetus can survive and live a life independent of the mother’s bod ... discuss
1. Reason offers an excellent but hypothetical commencement speech, which includes: Children are a blessing. College students spend a lot of time trying to avoid getting pregnant. Before you know it, ... discuss
The horrific practice of late-term abortion was brought to the forefront of the abortion debate due in part to the murder trial of abortionist Kermit Gosnell. The reality is that late-term abortion pe ... discuss
By Paula Glennon I ran across a top ten list from a pro-abortion website that was being used by someone making comments on a pro-life article. This inspired me to compose a rebuttal.&nbs ... discuss
Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of NY and USCCB President Charles J. Chaput, Archbishop of PhiladelphiaYour Eminence and Your Excellency: As per Archbishop Zygmunt Zimowski, representing the H ... discuss
It’s a sad day for both Scouting and for freedom. Indeed, it’s a sad day for America. The century-old Boy Scouts of America (BSA) – created in 1910 to “prepare young people to make ethical and ... discuss
Kenneth R. Stevens, Jr., M.D., FACR*Abstract: This is a review and evaluation of medical and public literature regarding the reported emotional and psychological effects of participation in physi ... discuss
Brave & Reverent? The Boy Scouts Surrender.Wind Turbines Are Terribly Ineffective...Unless You Want to Kill BirdsA Weekend IRS RoundupObama's Anti-Security Security Speech ... discuss
Paying for college by selling yourself (or your eggs) by Elise Hilton May 23, 2013 (Acton Institute ... discuss
Human Cloning Obfuscation 7: No Spin in Science Journals By Wesley J. Smith The mainstream media–under the influence of spin from “the scientists”–ha ... discuss
Rep. Franks: “Protecting pain-capable unborn babies is not a Republican issue or a Democratic issue. It is rather a test of our ba ... discuss
Vatican City, May 23, 2013 / 08:31 am (CNA).- Cardinal Robert Sarah, the president of Benin and officials from the Pontifical Lateran University presented a new chair whose goal will be to study Afric ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to The Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends, Earlier this week, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to determine whether or not prayers can be offered at government meetings (lo ... discuss
Tweetby Jonathon Van MarenIt is a sign of how disconnected we have become from the actions of our politicians that postcards depicting the results of their statements and their votes would be consider ... discuss
Time lapse imaging of embryos – exciting breakthrough or just eugenics by another name? by Peter Saunders Various media outlets (including&nb ... discuss
House Judiciary Subcommittee to hold h ... discuss
from Jill Stanek.comby Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek. ... discuss
by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.com. Culture Campai ... discuss
SENIOR DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Fundraising, FT ContractCatholic Volunteer Network (Takoma Park, MD)Catholic Volunteer Network, a Washington DC area national membership organization for faith-based volunt ... discuss
The following article was originally published on MercatorNet on May 17, 2013By Tom Mortier & Steven BiesemanIn 2002, Belgium became the second country in the world after its neighbour, the Nethe ... discuss
Tweetby Stephanie GrayHave you ever heard someone who supports abortion claim, “No one knows when life begins”? The funny thing is, these very individuals actually do claim to know when it b ... discuss
Driving out of town on a Thursday, a pastor passed an adult movie store. Toward the edge of its parking lot, a familiar bright green car caught his eye. It belonged to another clergyman in his town, a ... discuss
The oxymoron of “safe” abortions by Christina Martin Liberal blogger Amanda M ... discuss
By DAN CALABRESE - Gratitude.Yesterday we all watched with heavy hearts as an entire town was destroyed. In Moore, Oklahoma, we're told that as many as 3,500 homes were flattened by the massive tornad ... discuss
How legal euthanasia changed Belgium for ever The ideology of absolute self-determination has become sacred and unquestionable.By Tom Mortier and Steven Bieseman In 2002, Belgiu ... discuss
TweetMay 21, 2013: For Immediate ReleaseANTI-ABORTION GROUP CONFRONTS CALGARY MP MICHELLE REMPELCalgary, AB. Calgary Centre-North MP, Michelle Rempel, is coming under fire from a national anti-abortio ... discuss
Portland, Ore., May 21, 2013 / 04:05 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The recent production of stem cells from cloned human embryos has prompted a researcher to consider the need for scientists to take other disc ... discuss
I just read an article that is a clear call for Germany to get in on the human cloning game. And as so often happens in this issue, it is filled with scientific inaccuracies--whether by intent or igno ... discuss
Jolie's Choice by Michael Cook Hollywood celebrity Angelina Jolie was hailed this week for her bravery in revealing that she has had a preventative double mastectomy. The New York Times published he ... discuss
Greg L. Bahnsen, in his book, By This Standard, writes “Will your life be founded upon the sure rock of God’s word or the ruinous sands of independent human opinion? Will your ethical decisions be ... discuss
The LA Times has waded in to the junk biology game, assuring us that no embryos are threatened in human cloning--WHEN THE WHOLE POINT OF HUMAN CLONING IS TO CREATE AN EMBRYO! From the editorial, ... discuss
Yesterday the journal Cell published research from a group of scientists (most of them from Oregon Health and Science University) indicating that they successfully derived stem cells from cloned human ... discuss
How often we are told by "the scientists" that those outside the field have no business telling them what to--and more particularly, what not--to do. And yet, again and again and again, we learn that ... discuss
Now that human cloning is upon us, look for many scientists and their camp followers (or ignorant reporters) to mislead about what the technology entails. Human SCNT creates human embryos through asex ... discuss
A couple of weeks ago, we published an article that addressed the issue of whether or not abolitionists have the authority to speak to Christians who meet in a different locality, regarding genuine co ... discuss
TweetMay 13, 2013. For Immediate Release:Anti-Abortion Face-Off with Stephen HarperPostcards with Aborted Fetus Images Alongside Harper Images Go to ConstituentsCalgary, AB. Starting today, a group of ... discuss
FROM THE PASTORMay 12, 2013by Fr. George W. Rutler Following Pentecost, the Apostles discussed whether someone had to become a Jew to be a Christian. It seems an odd problem for us today, ... discuss
The following originally ran in the January-February 2013 issue of MCCL News and was published in March at LifeNews.com and NRL News Today.Many defenders of legalized abortion argue that it is require ... discuss
This is not mine.The so-called Marketplace Fairness Act was designed to cure a problem that doesn’t exist. Currently, states and municipalities that levy a sales tax on their inhabitants can forc ... discuss
Tweetby Ruth VanDykenAs published in the Christian Renewal (crmag.com)The headline above is the first sign you would see as you walked through Detroit’s Eastern Michigan University on April 11 and 1 ... discuss
Lila Rose Lila Rose is a courageous American woman who is dedicated to making a difference in the ethical and moral war against the wholescale holocaust of abortion. I want you to see her undercove ... discuss
One of the most contentious topics concerning abolitionism today concerns the validity of "church exhortation." That is, are Christians allowed to address believers who attend other churches, and exh ... discuss
The following is taken from the blog of Gene Edward Veith, Cranach. You can access the original article by CLICKING HERE.The doctrine of vocation is not just about our work. It really is the Lu ... discuss
One of the great Americans of our time, Constitution Party founder, Howard Phillips, passed away this past Sunday, April 21 of complications due to Alzheimer’s disease. He was 72. Howard i ... discuss
Remember when that Dan Savage (soooo aptly named!) used bullying to try to get kids to stop bullying?Well, now there's legislation in Minnesota that will basically give legal protection to that kind o ... discuss
Your Excellencies:In earlier communication, I have provided detailed documentation regarding immoral practices in Philly's Catholic hospitals: the paucity of NFP-only physicians, "privileges" for ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to The Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends: In recent days, major media outlets have been highlighting politicians who, while once supportive of marriage as it always has ... discuss
For going on seven years, I have lived in Rockford, IL—a city with a fairly miserable reputation around the country. Whenever you find a “Top Ten Worst Cities” list, you’re al ... discuss
For going on seven years, I have lived in Rockford, IL—a city with a fairly miserable reputation around the country. Whenever you find a “Top Ten Worst Cities” list, you’re al ... discuss
Easter 2c (April 7, 2013) Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Holy Cross Lutheran Church Rocklin, California John 20:19-31 easter2c-2013.mp3 TITLE: “Peace be with you” Grace to you and peace from God our Fathe ... discuss
John A. Gallagher, Ph.D.Corporate Director, EthicsCatholic Health PartnersCincinnati, OhioDear Dr. Gallagher,The fourth edition of the USCCB's Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care ... discuss
...the accused is an abortionist, Kermit Gosnell, and the murders he is charged with are one of his patients and several of the babies who were born alive before being aborted.It's a gruesome story, b ... discuss
Frank Beckwith has come across a list of predatory online scholarly journals at Scholarly Open Access (which provides “critical analysis of scholarly open access publishing”). These are ... discuss
How long will America hide their eyes from the gruesome truth of what abortion does to innocent unborn people? Those who are doing abortions know. People working at the Building for Women and Women&# ... discuss
One of my facebook friends posted this to his wall, a forward from a gun rights group. Right to bear arms only meant muskets like saying your right to free speech was only meant to include olde Engli ... discuss
from Jill Stanek.comby Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and KelliWe welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.c ... discuss
The following is excerpted from chapter four of my new ebook, Love the Least. To read Love the Least in its entirety download it for free and add it to your favorite ereader. For the first ten yea ... discuss
The following is excerpted from chapter four of my new ebook, Love the Least. To read Love the Least in its entirety download it for free and add it to your favorite ereader. For the first ten yea ... discuss
A ... discuss
Deprivation of Food & Water: "someone has made the decision that your time is up. And it wasn't God"
America is the only nation in the world that is founded on a creed. That creed is set forth with dogmatic and even theological lucidity in the Declaration of Independence; perhaps the only piece o ... discuss
Over the years, Our Sunday Visitor has brought to light gaping chasms between Catholic medical ethics and situations in "Catholic" hospitals.Difficult to believe, but March 31st marks the eighth anni ... discuss
As per Stephen Mosher of the Population Research Institute, "According to a new statement by the German Bishops’ Conference, Catholic physicians and hospitals can now prescribe and administer ... discuss
The Atlantic has an interesting article on gendercide - the selective abortion usually of female fetuses because they're female - in some cultures. Balanced and fair, for the most part, the article is ... discuss
The internet is an imperfect medium. When you are being heartfelt and earnest -- well, sometimes it's hard to convey that intent, even with a slew of emoticons. :) So I fear that some folks are convi ... discuss
If so, join us at the annual Friends for Life Boot Camp in Fort Wayne June 26-27. You'll get one-day of support raising training and one day of pro-life apologetics training. Great combo!We've added t ... discuss
Today, the Pro Life Campaign launched a recently commissioned Millward Brown opinion poll, which was carried out on various pro-life issues including current medical practice on the treatment of women ... discuss
Yesterday, in honor of President’s Day, Abort73 released a new video titled “Presidential Wisdom.” It includes an assortment of presidential quotes that speak to the issue of abortion. Most of t ... discuss
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has been a longstanding proponent of health care reform. Yet because the revised HHS mandate would still force employers to pay ... discuss
The HHS mandates are draconian, nullifying conscience protections by forcing employers to pay for sterilizations and abortifacients/contraceptives. The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCC ... discuss
By Adriane DorrOne of the largest Lutheran church bodies in the world, the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus (EECMY), announced Feb. 5 that it had broken fellowship with “those churches who ... discuss
Responding to today’s leaked extracts of the draft HSE inquiry into the Savita Halappanavar case, the Pro Life Campaign called for the “urgent introduction of Guidelines regarding treatment of mot ... discuss
Christopher Dorner, a former Los Angeles Police Officer who felt he was unfairly fired and went on a violent quest for vengeance against police officers and their families, is dead. After a long s ... discuss
The Government is expected to approve tomorrow its proposal to bring forward legislation for the X case judgment. It has been reported in recent days that the legislation to allow for abortion will be ... discuss
There are more, but here are three quick ones. 1) The pro-life cause will suffer if the new Pope fails to uphold the distinction between intrinsic evils and contingent ones. Pope Bendict upheld thi ... discuss
Sacrifice is a polarizing term. Some view it as a virtue. Others view it as a vice. For some, it represents an act of weakness. For others, an act of strength. But no matter what kind of connotations ... discuss
There has been some interesting debate in the blogosphere over Sam Harris’ contention that a divine command theory of ethics manifests “a psychopathic and psychotic moral attitude.” Randal Rause ... discuss
All of you sports fans are familiar with sports injuries and players with seemingly career-ending injuries return after surgery or treatment to perform at a high level. What, say you, does this have ... discuss
TweetJanuary 28, 2013: For Immediate Release25 Years of Bloodshed: Anti-Abortion Youth Activists Across Canada Mourn Morgentaler AnniversaryToronto, ON. On this the 25 anniversary of the Supreme Court ... discuss
I posted on this video a while back (video reposted below for reference), with the comment:Obviously this would be unconstitional in the United States, and I don't see any indication in the report tha ... discuss
The Colorado Independent is one of numerous news outlets reporting on the tragic case of Lori Stodghill, her preborn sons, and Denver-based Catholic Health Initiatives.... "Lori Stodghill was 31-years ... discuss
A widely reported item about Denver Colorado-based Catholic Health Initiatives has received some confirmation by Colorado's Catholic bishops."A Catholic hospital in Colorado is arguing in court docum ... discuss
Tweetby Jonathon Van MarenIt wasn’t a particularly normal Monday. On Mondays, I’m used to getting up at my townhouse in Southern Ontario, pouring myself a cup of coffee, and booting up my e-mail. ... discuss
Dean Obeidallah is apparently one of those people who believes that, if you say “separation of church and state” over and over long enough, the “free exercise” clause will disappear from ... discuss
Monopoly?Six "Catholic" hospitals operate within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Organizationally, 1) Holy Redeemer stands alone; 2) Mercy Fitzgerald, 3) Mercy Philadelphia, 4) Mercy Subur ... discuss
Rep. Chris Smith (R) NJ will be the keynote speaker for the upcoming Rally for Life in Nashville sponsored by TN Right to Life. The event will take place on Saturday, January 19th on the steps of the ... discuss
Monopoly?As you know, six "Catholic" hospitals operate within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Organizationally, 1) Holy Redeemer stands alone; 2) Mercy Fitzgerald, 3) Mercy Philadelphia, 4 ... discuss
Today, many children - even children of Christian families - will be getting up to see what gifts "Santa" has brought them. We never misled our children about the myths of Santa. It didn't ... discuss
The following is Part 11 of an open letter to Colonel Vaughn Doner and a critique of his 2012 book, Christian Jihad: Neo-Fundamentalists and the Polarization of America. Throughout the series, I addr ... discuss
Greetings:On page A11 of the 12/12/12 Bucks County Courier Times, an ad appeared for St. Mary's maternity services. Noting "24 OB/GYN specialists" and "high-risk pregnancy management e ... discuss
Benedict XVI addresses the Curia in the Clementine Hall at the Vatican (Photo: CNS) Dear Cardinals, Brother Bishops and Priests, Dear Brothers and Sisters, It is with great joy that I mee ... discuss
Just a few thoughts about deranged shooters, like the one in Newtown, CT.Some people think that violent video games contribute to these behaviors. I am not a psychiatrist, so what do I know? Well, I k ... discuss
This is the second half of the paper I presented to the the Evangelical Philosophical Society Annual Meeting in Milwaukee three weeks ago. It is part of a two-part post series; make sure you have rea ... discuss
Gregg Cunningham, Center for Bio-Ethical Reform, shows abortion Video during Main Worship Services at Calvary Chapel Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. ... discuss
Your Excellencies:Inarguably, there are hospitals for whom the label "Catholic" seems tantamount to false advertising. Such mislabeling endangers the physical and spiritual h ... discuss
Your Excellencies:There is at least one hospital within the geographic boundaries of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, for which "Catholic" is a mislabeling that endangers the physical and sp ... discuss
Oh good grief. Peter Singer has embraced Aubrey de Gray’s quest to defeat human aging. For those who don’t know, de Gray–who looks like a long-lost member of ZZ Top–believ ... discuss
We are underway in our preparation period for the commemoration of our Lord's nativity. It is well worth it if we recall the events of two millennia ago. The world was largely pagan, without the one ... discuss
The following article was written by Sun Newspaper Columnist, Michele Mandel and published in the Toronto Sun on December 7, 2012 under the title: Sunnybrook doctors' ability to cut off life support g ... discuss
This is the first section of the paper I presented to the the Evangelical Philosophical Society Annual Meeting in Milwaukee two weeks ago. Several people have asked me to post it on MandM. It will ap ... discuss
In my opinion, the USCCB's Ethical and Religious Directives, 5th ed (2009) could have done a superior job of incorporating the truth so beautifully explained by the Vatican, in its ... discuss
By Kevin Kukla Costa Rica has fought admirably to preserve its pro-life laws and culture, but abortion advocates believe they have found a means to get around laws that defend unborn human life. Altho ... discuss
Recently, Savita Halapannavaran, an Indian woman residing in Ireland, suffered a miscarriage and died in a (whatever county/city) hospital. Her parents claimed that the hospital’s refusal to give he ... discuss
Tweetby Caroline SlingerlandHaving worked with the Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform for a year now and being confronted with the issue of abortion on a daily basis, I was fully aware of the grav ... discuss
Top stories:Savita Halappanavar death tragic but abortion doesn’t save women’s livesThe death of Savita Halappanavar in Ireland is tragic but does not justify allowing abortion, says SPUC. SPUC ... discuss
Your Eminence:I would like to call to your attention Holy Redeemer's Making Your Own Health Care Decisions and its accompanying Advance Directive Form. These documents fail to specify ... discuss
Following the sad death of Savita Halappanavar and her unborn child in Galway, Ireland's Health Services Executive (HSE) has announced that Professor Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran, the head of obstetrics ... discuss
If you still doubt that in vitro fertilization (IVF) has commodified children and turned human procreation into human manufacturing to specifications, then read this LA Times story about a fertil ... discuss
The Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference said “a mother and her unborn baby are both sacred with an equal right to life” in a statement responding to widespread criticisms and misinte ... discuss
Tweetby Stephanie GrayDo the tragic deaths in Ireland of Savita Halappanavar and her pre-born daughter Prasa really make a case for legal abortion? Many across the world are coming to that concl ... discuss
On Tuesday, Dennis Prager made a comment on his radio program that without dogma (specifically religious dogma) there can be no rational argument against selfishness and cruelty. A young man called in ... discuss
By Denise Hunnell, M.D. (Zenit.org) – Caleb Beaver died at age 16 on Christmas Day in 2011 due to a previously undiagnosed congenital malformation of his blood vessels. His devastated parents a ... discuss
by John Jalsevac November 15, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Former Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline appeared before the state’s Supreme Court today to answer to charges of ethical misconduct. The h ... discuss
In the wake of the tragic death of Savita Halappanar, various pro-life and Catholic commentators have been claiming that inducing delivery of Savita's child would have an appropriate course of action. ... discuss
SPUC has responded to claims that Savita Halappanavar’s death was due to a hospital's refusal to abort her unborn child by inducing labour. According to reports, Mrs Halappanavar was 17 weeks’ p ... discuss
London, 14 November 2012: The death of Savita Halappanavar in Ireland is tragic but does not justify allowing abortion, says leading pro-life group the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children ... discuss
In light of President Obama's re-election, our pro-life efforts must be redoubled at the state and individual level. The abortion debate in this election cycle was over the 1% of abortions due to rape ... discuss
NRA News: John Popp talks to Lacey Biles, Deputy Director of NRA-ILA State and Local Affairs, about the right to Hunt and Fish Amendments that passed in Kentucky, Nebraska & Idaho, as well as a ... discuss
The person returned to power last Tuesday will try to circumvent the Constitution of the United States, in particular the 2nd Amendment. He has no sense of Traditional American Values. ... discuss
Centerfold photo in The Sunday Times of London reached a circulation of more than 1 million readers in the UK. (Click on photo for a better view.) Great photo in The Sunday Times of London! This p ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to The Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends: As we consider the results of this week’s election, our priorities as social conservatives remain unchanged. We need to ... discuss
Gregg Cunningham A message from Gregg Cunningham, Executive Director of the Center for Bio-Ethical Reform (CBR): CBR is an educational organization whose principal purpose is to discourage and ultimat ... discuss
On July 4, 2010, the National Archives announced that they had just discovered an original draft of Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence. In it, the young member of the Continental Congres ... discuss
Pop Bioethics has a fun article out describing how a bioethicist might analyze the ethics of euthanizing zombies. But beneath the tongue in cheek, I see a serious point to be made ... discuss
A small study using only 10 interviewees, but still interesting: RESULTS: Current practice of late TOP resembles the practice of normal deliveries and is influenced by a growing personalisation o ... discuss
Brethren, Peace and Good to all of you. This, according to Catholic World News: In a new campaign advertisement, Vice President Joe Biden emphasized that he is a practicing Catholic and said that ... discuss
The Center for Bio-Ethical Reform announced today it will fly 50′ x 100′ aerial billboards displaying photographs of first trimester, ten-week-old aborted babies over Green Bay, Appleton, ... discuss
“At Westmont, Jesus Christ holds preeminence. With our commitment to historic Christianity, we encourage students to integrate their beliefs with their studies and to live out their faith in se ... discuss
The following article was originally published by Wesley Smith on his blog entitled: Nurses Set to Oppose Assisted Suicide.Wesley SmithBy Wesley Smith - October 28, 2012The American Nursing Associatio ... discuss
Biologists in Oregon are announcing the creation of human embryos with three “genetic parents.” Here’s the basic idea: human cells contain genetic material in the cell’s nucleus, which is a co ... discuss
Prof. Patrick PullicinoEarlier this week senior pro-life medics and experts have issued a joint statement (full text below) which raises serious objections to the Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP), in repl ... discuss
They obviously think it's a cute joke. Young ladies talking about their "first time" with someone who cares, someone really cool, someone who brought the troops home from Iraq. Their "first time" with ... discuss
"I'm not going to give any ground" on the issue of abortion, Barack Obama said earlier this year. And he hasn't. Obama says abortion is a "fundamental constitutional right." He has never wavered or co ... discuss
by Hilary White October 22, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Pro-life advocates are debating the awarding of the Nobel Prize for medicine to Dr. Shinya Yamanaka, the discoverer of induced pluripotent stem ... discuss
Guest Article by William R. Collier, Kingdom Insight: I am a big fan of history, I love to study not only what happened, how, and why, but what cycles and patterns can be seen and how we can use tha ... discuss
By Dr. Bobby Eberle, GOPUSA: In a stunning undercover video, reporters posing as voters questioned Barack Obama's Organizing for America volunteers about being able to vote twice for Obama. Not o ... discuss
Notice the word that's missing in MoveOn.org's "abortion" ad featuring three Hollywood actresses. Here's a clue - it starts with A.The Hill has an article on the Planned Parenthood vs. SBA list ad ba ... discuss
Today, Americans United for Life’s legal team filed an amicus curiae brief in the case of Wheaton College; Belmont Abbey College v. Sebelius, in the District of Columbia Circuit of the U.S. Court of ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to The Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends, America’s leading abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, is at it again. Increasingly notorious for its massive abortion ... discuss
There has been a lot of talk about Dr. Yamanaka and his work on induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) since he won the Nobel Prize earlier this week. There have been some rumblings that pr ... discuss
When embryonic stem cell research was being hyped during the last decade, MSM would often omit the word “embryonic” when reporting on the issue. When talking of the hope for cures, they wo ... discuss
It's pathetic when a sitting president of the United States hopes to win votes by exploiting Big Bird.Since Obama's disastrous debate performance last Wednesday, the Obama campaign and its liberal med ... discuss
Two researches, John Gurdon from the UK and Shinya Yamanaka from Japan, who pioneered the production of stem cells used for treatments out of adult cells have won the Nobel Prize (BBC.com). Yamanak ... discuss
Peter SaundersBy Peter Saunders, the Campaign Director - Care Not Killing Alliance - UK.The US state of Massachusetts is to hold a referendum on the legalisation of assisted suicide next month at the ... discuss
Topeka, KS – Operation Rescue has been informed by the Office of the Disciplinary Administrator that ethics complaints filed against Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt and Johnson County District ... discuss
Time To Challenge The Conspiracy Of Silence About Abortion by Lord Alton Jeremy Hunt’s announcement that he would favour a reduction in the abortion upper time limit to twelve weeks was ... discuss
This video talks about some of the academic studies that are not so widely know about contraception and the common misconceptions there are about this topic. I highly recommend it.I have written about ... discuss
Explaining the title of the LectureFor the lecture’s title I have used a phrase which appears in T.S.Eliot’s Four Quartets – the second of which is called East Coker. East Coker is a villa ... discuss
by Steven Ertelt, LifeNews: Updated September 10, 2012 Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) — The following is a compilation of bill signings, speeches, appointments and other actions that President ... discuss
In a panel discussion on HuffPost Live to debate the ethical question of genetically modified “three-parent” babies, Human Life International Director of Education and Evangelization Arland K. Nic ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to The Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends: Faith, family and freedom: it’s a formulation FRC uses all the time, with good reason. Each one of these key components ... discuss
In the post below, I wrote “Reconstructionists similar to DeMar have been the most likely to make the case for a Christian voting ethic that precludes simple lesser of two evils considerations.” T ... discuss
sound clip: "The Sixth Sense", 1999 movie rfh stock clip: nervous patients source: http://www.lifenews.com/2010/11/07/obamaabortionrecord/ Updated September 10, 2012 Washington, ... discuss
September 25, 2012: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENational Anti-Abortion Group Sends Message To MPs on Eve of Motion 312 Vote The Toronto and Calgary-based anti-abortion group the Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethic ... discuss
TweetSeptember 25, 2012: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENational Anti-Abortion Group Sends Message To MPs on Eve of Motion 312 VoteThe Toronto and Calgary-based anti-abortion group the Canadian Centre for Bio-E ... discuss
One way to spread the pro-life message is to go right at the heart of the problem, which is the silence of nearly all churches on this matter. If the churches are obviously not interes ... discuss
