Journalist Suzanne Moore says she was “betrayed and bullied for saying that women should not be silenced”, quitting her long-time job at The Guardian newspaperafter writing an article in March this year reiterating her view that “women are women”, that sex is a biological fact…
Life Issues
Life issues around abortion, euthanasia, etc.
Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine: Does it Use Fetal Cell Lines?
Pfizer has announced a new COVID-19 vaccine with 90% efficiency – but were fetal cell lines involved? Joseph Meaney, Ph.D., president of the National Catholic Bioethics Center, answers our questions.
Amid Covid, the Deadly Cost of Rule by Experts
Source: David Klinghoffer via evolutionnews.orgReprinted with permission Here in Washington State, another draconian lockdown against Covid goes into effect at midnight tonight. It was announced yesterday morning by the governor, backed by an assortment of experts. As of last night the toilet paper had already been emptied from supermarket shelves….
It’s Unethical to Use Fetal Tissue in COVID-19 Research
Source: Christoper O. Tollefsen via thepublicdiscourse.comReprinted with permission. The use of fetal tissue from aborted human beings in medical research predicates the health of some on the deliberate destruction of the lives and health of others. That predication is incompatible with the fundamental commitments of medicine. In the face of…
Clarifying Fetal Tissue Policy Contradictions
Source: Tadeusz Pacholczyk via thepublicdiscourse.comReprinted with permission. If the president and his administration are to be credibly accused of inconsistency with respect to their stance on using fetal cell lines from abortions, it would not be because the president personally received a dose of Regeneron’s drug, but rather because of…
Deaths of Despair are Increasing During Coronavirus.
Source: Alex Schadenberg via Euthanasia Prevention CoalitionReprinted with permission. I was speaking to a friend, today, who told me that 4 people, who he knows, died by suicide in the past two weeks. An article by Shannon Roberts published by Mercatornet suggests that the COVID-19 crisis has led to an…
The Pro-Life Reply to: “My Body, My Choice”
Source: Live Action via YouTube “My body, my choice.” It’s one of the most common claims used to defend abortion. But what about the bodily rights of the preborn baby? In this video, Kirsten Watson explains how to respond to “My Body, My Choice” and reinforce the pro-life argument for…
The Netherlands to extend euthanasia to children.
Source: Euthanasia Prevention Coalition via alexschadenberg.blogspot.comReprinted with permission By Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Last week I wrote that the Netherlands government was debating expanding the euthanasia law to include children (1 – 12). The Dutchnews.nl reported that Dutch Health Minister, Hugo de Jonge announced that the Dutch government will amend…
Top Doctors come out strongly against Assisted Suicide
Source: gript.ieReprinted with permission. Top Doctors come out strongly against Assisted Suicide – palliative care experts speak out The leading medical experts who provide care to people with terminal illnesses and those at the end of their lives have come out strongly against Assisted Suicide being legalised in Ireland. Senior…
Confused Kiwis line up to vote on a euthanasia law
By Carolyn Moynihan via mercatornet.comReprinted with permission Among the roadside billboards canvassing votes for political parties and their candidates in New Zealand’s triennial election on October 17 is one announcing starkly: “LETHAL DOSE with NO assessment for coercion required.” Below that it asks: “Is the End of Life Choice Act…
7 ways Belgium didn’t even follow its own euthanasia law
Source: Robert Clarke via mercatornet.comReprinted with permission So-called “safeguards” are much more window dressing than providing any real protection. As the New Zealand euthanasia referendum approaches, voters could be helped by looking at the experience in other countries before making up their minds on this complex topic. At the end…
Why Is Abortion Such an Important Voting Issue?
Source: Catholic Answers via YouTube There are plenty of human rights issues that hold prominent places in our decision-making as voters. Why do Catholics say abortion is the preeminent one, and how does the Church say should that influence our choices? Trent Horn explains. DONATE: https://give.catholic.com/castudiosSUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/catholiccomWEBSITE: https://www.catholic.com/ After his…