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The Dreadful Trail of Social Insanity
By Judie Brown One of the most bizarre stories this week is a report that’s eerily reminiscent of the Davis v. Davis case of years ago, where a judge in a Virginia divorce case ruled that human embryos are property, or as he put it “goods and chattels.” The law that Fairfax County judge Richard Gardiner cited to uphold the determination was a 19th century slavery law. His action proves the point...
American Life League Testifies at Maryland Personhood Hearing
ANNAPOLIS, MD (19 March 2010) – As part of American Life League’s nationwide efforts to recognize the personhood of the preborn child, its personhood project director Johanna Dasteel will testify in Annapolis Friday in favor of the Maryland Personhood...
THE DOMINO EFFECT
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...
‘We Will Not Hide Our Problems:’ N.J. Gov. Chris Christie Proposes Defunding Planned Parenthood
Washington, D.C. (18 March 2010) – American Life League commends New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie for his morally and fiscally responsible move to defund all so-called “family planning services” in the 2011 state budget.Over seven million New Jersey tax dollars...
A wee bit O’ wisdom from St. Patrick
Today is St. Patrick’s Day, a day filled with drinking, parades, lots of green, corned beef and cabbage, and too many karaoke versions of “Oh Danny Boy.”
New ALL Associate: California Women’s Pregnancy Center Serves Those ‘Most Likely to Abort’
Washington, D.C. (17 March 2010) – The Women’s Pregnancy Center in Pomona, California, is dedicated to serving the needs of the age group most targeted by abortion advocates – college students.Located on campus at the California State Polytechnic University,...
Angels Among Us
We frequently forget about the impact that young people can have on the world, on the Church and on those deeply involved in defending the most vulnerable in our midst.