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THE DOMINO EFFECT
Thursday March 18, 2010 at 11:04 am
Guest Commentary By Dianne N. Irving, M.A., Ph.D.
Most issues in medical ethics require a sound understanding of “human personhood.” While the issue of personhood itself is a philosophical question and cannot be determined empirically, it is possible to determine with empirical and scientific accuracy when the material aspect of a human being begins to exist.
Scientifically, for over 100 years, it has been documented empirically that, in human sexual reproduction, the material aspect of a human being begins to exist when the sperm makes first contact with the oocyte at the beginning of the process of fertilization. In human asexual reproduction, a human being begins to exist when the DNA in a cell and its other cell constituents are “appropriately ... ( Read More )
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'We Will Not Hide Our Problems:' N.J. Gov. Chris Christie Proposes Defunding Planned Parenthood Thursday March 18, 2010 at 2:13 pm New ALL Associate: California Women's Pregnancy Center Serves Those 'Most Likely to Abort' Wednesday March 17, 2010 at 2:39 pm Wednesday STOPP Report - March 17, 2010 Wednesday March 17, 2010 at 9:14 am Planned Parenthood's RU486 Profits Soar as Woman Broadcasts Abortion On Twitter Tuesday March 16, 2010 at 10:35 am CCHD Removes Lenten 'Stations' That Promoted Pro-Abortion, Gay Marriage Groups Monday March 15, 2010 at 1:55 pm As 'Health Care Reform' Stalls Over Abortion, New Gallup Poll Shows Young Americans Increasingly Pro-Life Friday March 12, 2010 at 3:32 pm CCHD Promotes Pro-Abortion Groups in 'Stations of the Cross' Thursday March 11, 2010 at 3:54 pm Wednesday STOPP Report - March 10, 2010 Wednesday March 10, 2010 at 4:47 pm CUA Prof Does Not Speak for Catholics on Abortion; Health Care Bill Still Opposes Church Teaching Wednesday March 10, 2010 at 3:02 pm California Human Rights Amendment Draws Praise of Pro-Life and Civil Rights Leaders Tuesday March 9, 2010 at 1:59 pm
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