Vaccines and Catholic Doctrine
Whereas the supreme teaching authority of the Catholic Church, as illumined by Sacred Scripture and Apostolic Tradition, is defined in the Catechism of the Catholic…
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October 2005
Countering Pro-Abortion Arguments 14
What about the hard cases – rape, incest or the life of the mother? Shouldn’t abortion be allowed under these circumstances? Rape and incest “I…
Countering Pro-Abortion Arguments 1
The belief that life begins at conception/fertilization is a religious tenet not shared by all. You should not force your religious views on others. Define…
Abortion: How Much Do You Know? (Question 14)
Is the world overpopulated? No! If everyone wanted to live in one city at a population density similar to New York City, the world’s six…
Abortion: How Much Do You Know? (Question 13)
Is abortion only a woman’s issue? When it is said that abortion is just a woman’s issue, we forget that there are two people involved…
Abortion: How Much Do You Know? (Question 12)
What is fetal tissue harvesting? Fetal tissue harvesting involves the procurement of organs, tissue or external body parts from aborted babies for use in research,…
Chicken Pox Vaccine: To Whom It May Concern …
A number of my colleagues have expressed concern over the fact that several vaccines including the Rubella vaccine, the Hepatitis A vaccine and the Chickenpox…
Abortion: How Much Do You Know? (Question 11)
How safe is abortion? If you have been told that abortion is a “safe and legal” procedure, please keep reading. Many problems can occur either…
Abortion: How Much Do You Know? (Question 10)
Does the baby feel pain? The simple answer is yes! A basic understanding of the developing nervous system is needed to understand why. Dr. Thomas…
Chicken Pox Vaccine: Letter to Dr. Edward J. Furton
March 30, 1999 Edward J. Furton, M.A., Ph.D.Editor, Ethics and MedicsThe National Catholic Bioethics Center159 Washington StreetBoston, Massachusetts 02135-4325 Dear Dr. Furton, Being a regular…
Abortion: How Much Do You Know? (Question 9)
Can I take the pill for medical reasons? Doctors commonly prescribe oral contraceptives (i.e. the birth control pill) for menstrual abnormalities: regulating periodshypermenorrhea (heavy periods)polymenorrhea…
Abortion: How Much Do You Know? (Question 8)
What is post abortion syndrome? Post abortion syndrome is a profound array of psychological and emotional disturbances that occur to a woman following an abortion.…