Contraception Depression, False Claims of Brain Death
ALL exposes the truth behind some of the common lies fed to the public.
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Safe Havens for Patients at Risk of Imposed Death
How would you feel if a loved one needed help, but you were powerless to do anything?
Aden Hailu: A Plea for Justice!
A woman’s life hangs in the balance, but the danger of her reality could be a real danger for us as well.
The Death Penalty Is ‘Cruel and Unusual Punishment,’ but You Can Starve Patients to Death
By Bobby Schindler
Recently, the United States Supreme Court announced it would review the procedure for lethal injection used for death row inmates across the nation and whether or not that procedure is unconstitutional.
Sorry, Baby, You Don’t Exist!
Spilled coffee, ice having to be scraped off of a windshield, and a fender bender on the way to work all are scenarios that cause inconvenience or that we wish hadn’t happened. But, just because we didn’t intend for them to happen, does that mean they don’t exist? Of course not. So why, when a baby is created intentionally or unintentionally people think of him as nothing more than an inconvenience? How can a baby’s life be likened to something like one of the scenarios above? And how can people have the audacity to think that no life exists when one clearly does?
Can a Man Die Twice? The Problem with ‘Brain Death’
By Philip F. Lawler
Boxer Hector Camacho died on [November 24, 2012], his doctor said. “His death was reported by Dr. Ernesto Torres, the director of the Centro Medico trauma center in Puerto Rico, who said Camacho had a heart attack and died a short time later after being taken off life support.”
Organs for Transplantation Must Be from Living
By Paul A. Byrne, M.D.
Our Sunday Visitor (OSV) devoted four pages to vital organ transplantation (8/19/2012), mostly in promotion of organ “donation.
When You’re Dead, You’re Dead; When You’re ‘Brain Dead,’ You’re Alive
The author wrote this article for a persuasive speech she gave in her advanced-placement English class in her junior year of high school. Her grade was 48 out of 50 (two points were deducted only for voice clarity, not content).
Organ Transplants, ‘Brain Death,’ and Church Teaching
I thought that I recently read where the Church said that determining when a person is dead falls under the purview of the medical community, not theologians.
Vital Organ Donation I
You’ve probably seen TV commercials, billboards, and magazine articles encouraging you to give the “gift of life” through vital organ donation.
Death and Catholic Church Teaching
Since 1968, vital organs, necessary for life, have been removed from patients for transplantation. Since then, this has been morally justified by the claim that the donor is “brain dead” or has suffered “cardiac death.”
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