Must-Read Vatican Document Slams Surrogacy, Gender Theory, War and Abortion
By Michael Cook Earlier this week the Vatican published a 16,000-word document reaffirming Catholic condemnations of a wide range of moral issues, from war to…
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Created by God, Destroyed by Man
By Judie Brown St. Ignatius of Loyola wrote in his Spiritual Exercises, “Man is created to praise, reverence, and serve God our Lord, and by this means to…
Denying the Rights of a Child
It appears that political commentator Dave Rubin has ruffled more than a few feathers with his public announcement that he and his partner are going to have two babies…
Human Sexuality’s Hucksters and Grifters
By Judie Brown The April 30 news that CNN’s news anchor Anderson Cooper has welcomed his baby boy by way of a surrogate pregnancy brought…
India Continues to Struggle with Surrogacy
By Pinki Virani Indian author and activist Pinki Virani has been given a national award for her book Bitter Chocolate: Child Sexual Abuse in India, which…
Surrogacy, Same-Sex ‘Marriage,’ and the Thirteenth Amendment
By Robert G. Marshall The Supreme Court’s same-sex marriage decision affirmed that same-sex couples must have the same “constellation of benefits” as traditionally married people:…
Procreation v. Baby Making
By Judie Brown Ever since the first in vitro fertilization baby, Louise Brown, was born, problems have been at the forefront of the euphemistically-defined assisted…
Promoting Surrogacy Cheapens Concept of Parenting
By Mark Oshinskie The New Jersey legislature recently enacted a commercial surrogate “parenthood” law. By so doing, it overrode the Supreme Court’s Baby M decision…
Making Babies without God
When people become blind to Church teaching and put their wants and needs above Our Lord’s, they lead their souls into jeopardy. It is not only then that our leaders should step in and intervene, but before this mentality takes hold. In a world saturated with selfishness and the absence of God, we desperately need leaders who lead.
Perverse Fruits of IVF
The medical community touts in vitro fertilization as something great, something amazing. But it omits the fact that this procedure is not victimless. Neither is it moral or ethical. Today’s commentary explores the words of Pope John Paul II and the Church and explains what every Catholic should know.
Human Dignity Exterminated in Frankenstein’s Kitchen
It seems like, in today’s hedonistic society, people have forgotten the true meaning of dignity and replaced it with an “anything goes” attitude that trumps all else. Human beings are objectified, belittled, and often discarded. When will we learn?
Expendable Mothers
By Melinda Tankard Reist
Adelaide couple Mark and Matt, both 29, have acquired Thai-designed newborns Tate and Estelle through commercialised surrogacy overseas.