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Killing Her Softly
By Judie Brown St. Augustine of Hippo’s prayer “Our heart is restless until it rests in You” is more than timely. This is so because there are far too many people in 2023 whose death is hastened by the very people whose profession calls them to take care of them. As the Death with Dignity organization states, “Our goal is to ensure people with terminal illness can decide for themselves what a...
ALL’s Map Room Project Tracks Protests Against Planned Parenthood in 40 States
Washington, D.C. (20 October 2010) – American Life League is celebrating an all-time high in the number of tracked protests at Planned Parenthood facilities across the country.Pro-lifers are now conducting 279 protests at 203 Planned Parenthood facilities in 40...
THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ARTIFICIAL HUMAN UTERUS
Many attacks and assaults on innocent human life continue to be perpetrated today under the guise of a possible medical treatment or “cure.” Issues of human cloning as well as human embryonic stem cell research are of paramount importance throughout the...
ABAC responds to Clonaid’s cloned baby claim
“Cloning is not only an immoral act that sacrifices innocent human life for a so-called scientific gain, it is Frankenstein-ish science at its worst and should be outlawed immediately,” said Fr. Joseph Howard, director of the American Bioethics Advisory...
Extinct Species: Dinosaurs and Catholic Health Care
Recent events have pointed out a very frightening scenario in the Catholic health care arena. I suspect that Catholic health care, as envisioned by those who first established it in America, has come to an untimely end.
The Moral Status of the Human Embryo according to Peter Singer: Individuality, Humanity, and Personhood
Peter Singer is a prominent Australian philosopher currently at Princeton University who many might consider to hold radical views on human life. Singer argues that the early human embryo is not a human individual who is a person. He contends that the...
Recycling Babies: The Practice of Fetal Tissue Research
HISTORY The use of fetal tissue for the purposes of biomedical research dates back to the late 1920’s. As Mary Carrington Coutts explains, “As early as 1928 unsuccessful attempts were made to transplant fetal pancreas cells into diabetics (VII, Fichera...