One of the worlds most prominent – and controversial – ethicists published an op-ed in a Scottish newspaper yesterday defending abortion, claiming that just because a baby is human doesn’t mean it has a right to live.
Monthly Archives: August 2012
Study Finds Rampant Ethical Problems in Egg Donor Industry
A new study has found that a large number of U.S. fertility organizations who recruit online for egg donors do not adhere to ethical guidelines such as warning patients of the risks involved and paying extra for desirable traits.
Guard Shot During Domestic Terror Incident inside Pro-Life Group Headquarters
Witnesses say a man who shot a security guard inside the Washington DC headquarters of the Family Research Council (FRC), a pro-life lobbying group, made statements opposing the group’s mission before opening fire on the guard.
Love Your Enemy!
“We should love and feel compassion for those who oppose us, Read the rest…
Cardinal Dolan Responds to Criticism Over Al Smith Dinner
Writing on the feast of St. Maximiliam Kolbe, New York’s Cardinal Timothy Dolan published a response to the criticism he is receiving over inviting President Barack Obama to the annual Catholic Charities fundraiser known as The Al Smith Dinner.
New Age Near-Death Pioneer Arrested for Child Abuse
A pediatrician known as a pioneer in the New Age version of the phenomenon known as Near Death Experiences (NDE) was arrested in Delaware last week after his 11 year-old daughter accused him of repeatedly “waterboarding” her and holding her nose and mouth with his hand until she collapsed.
Pro Life Movement Mourns Death of March-For-Life Founder Nellie Gray
Nellie Gray, 86, the woman responsible for founding the annual March for Life, was found dead in her apartment on Monday morning. The cause of death is still under investigation.
Bioethics Center Advises Non-Exempt Catholic Employers to Drop Health Insurance
The National Catholic Bioethics Center (NCBC) has published guidelines for Catholic employers who are struggling to navigate the moral implications of the Obama Administration’s birth control mandate, advising some business that it is more morally licit to drop the insurance than to obey the law.
Pro Life Leader Asks Dolan to Rescind Obama Invite
The leader of the largest grass roots pro-life organization in America has published an open letter to New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan asking him to rescind his invitation to President Barack Obama to speak at the annual Al Smith Dinner in October.
Bearer of Bad News
“An insult is either sustained or destroyed, Read the rest…
