Legal recognition of personhood Paramount Human Life Amendment to the U.S. Constitution Every preborn child, from fertilization on, is a human being who is entitled… Read More »Declaration on Truth and Life: Appendix 4
Life of the mother exception An abortion is never medically necessary to save the life of the mother. “There are no conceivable clinical situations today… Read More »Declaration on Truth and Life: Appendix 3
Principle of double effect The principle of double effect is based on the fact that evil must never be directly and voluntarily willed for its… Read More »Declaration on Truth and Life: Appendix 1
The zygote and personhood The following are excerpts from an article written by Dr. Donald DeMarco which addresses the philosophical and scientific questions surrounding the… Read More »Declaration on Truth and Life: Appendix 6
The start of a new Supreme Court term is always a notable event in Washington. Pundits and analysts take a look at intriguing cases bubbling up from the various appellate circuits
in this issue: hot button issues: PRO-LIFE MEMORIAL DAY / ROBERTSabortion: ATTITUDES / DEATHS / EXPERIENCESbirth control: DEPO-PROVERAcatholic colleges: HOSTING PRO-ABORTION SPEAKEReuthanasia: CHRISTIANS / EXPLOITATIONin vitro fertilization: DEATHSphysicians: HYPOCRISYplanned parenthood: RYAN REPORTpopulation control: CHINAstem… Read More »Communique – Sep. 23, 2005
Bill Wilson of Family News in Focus reports that the pro-death leadership, including the Nnational Family Planning and Reproductive Health Assoication
American Life League president Judie Brown issued the following statement regarding the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on John Roberts’ nomination as Chief Justice of the United States.
The headline said, “Pro Life Groups Praise John Roberts…” and I nearly gagged. Why is any pro-life group praising Roberts? Because George W. Bush promised he’d be a good Supreme Court justice? Come on, guys, pay attention!
special issue action alert USCCB: American Life League president Judie Brown issued the following statement regarding the comments made by a United States Conference of Catholic… Read More »Communique – Sep. 19, 2005
Christen Gilbert was a 24-year-old young woman with Down Syndrome. She was violently sexually assaulted, she became pregnant
in this issue: abortion: DOWN SYNDROME / KANSASbirth control pill: CANCER RISKeuthanasia: GEORGE FELOShuman embryos: THREE PARENTSin vitro fertilization: SPECIAL BABIES?morning-after abortion pills: ADOLESCENTSsterilization: ILLINOISwisdom: FR. PAUL SCALIAzinger: HURRICANE RELIEFreflection for prayer: HUMILITY abortion DOWN… Read More »Communique – Sep. 16, 2005