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Save Dogs, Put Down People
By Judie Brown The Oregon scene these days puts a new veneer on the killing machine we recognize as assisted suicide. The state’s lawmakers are considering a legislative proposal that would remove the residency requirement from the state’s Death with Dignity Act. Some have referred to this as the first step in making Oregon the first “death tourism” state. Not necessarily a moniker any Oregonian...
A Nurse’s View of Ethics and Health Care Legislation
As a nurse for 40 years, I have long been very concerned about the direction our health system has been taking. Now, I am becoming truly frightened by the significant changes that government’s proposed health care reform would cause.
Human Personhood And Women
In our pursuit of state and federal constitutional protection for all human persons from the beginning of their biological development
Burdensome: The Patient Or The Treatment?
Recently, a long-time supporter of American Life League mentioned her concern about the manner in which her state’s Catholic bishops were using the word “burdensome” to discuss what is and is not required for treating a patient whose life is nearing the end.
The Casualties Of Selfishness
Over the past 40 or so years, a desensitization of conscience has occurred.
‘Sort Of, Kind Of, Maybe’ Against Taxpayer-Subsidized Abortion?
Over the years I have tried on many occasions to understand the apparent disconnect between the bureaucrats at the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and the fundamental teaching of the Roman Catholic
Open Letter to Catholics and Catholic Organizations
Members of the Catholic Medical Association have been carefully monitoring the process and content of the health-care reform debate from our unique perspective as Catholic physicians.