HOT TOPIC: The Trump Administration Sides With Nurses Who Object to Abortion (The Atlantic)

 In a statement, a spokesperson for UVMMC wrote that the medical center “has robust, formal protections that strike the appropriate and legal balance between supporting our employees’ religious, ethical, and cultural beliefs, and making sure our patients are not denied access to...
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HOT TOPIC: PRESS RELEASE : the HUMAN LIFE REVIEW CELEBRATES THE PARTIAL FEDERAL DEFUNDING OF PLANNED PARENTHOOD

    “For too many years, the United States Government has wrongly permitted American taxpayer dollars to abet Planned Parenthood Federation of America and its affiliates in terminating millions of innocent unborn babies.  Federal law outright states that no taxpayer dollars...
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HOT TOPIC: Why Won’t Moderators Ask Democrats about Abortion? (National Review)

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/why-wont-moderators-ask-democrats-about-abortion/   And it’s not just during debates. Mainstream reporters rarely, if ever, ask Democrats to detail their views on abortion — and when they do, the questions are usually couched in the...
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HOT TOPIC: (LifeNews.com) Pro-Life Rep. Dan Crenshaw Demands Vote on Bill to Stop Infanticide, For the 78th Time Nancy Pelosi Refused

Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) offered a unanimous consent request to allow a vote on the anti-infanticide bill but Democrats ruled it out of order. As they have done numerous times, after Democrats denied the request to vote on the bill, they cut off her microphone so she could not...
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HOT TOPIC: AMA Says ‘No’ to Physician-Assisted Suicide (Real Clear Health)

https://www.realclearhealth.com/articles/2019/07/05/ama_says_no_to_physician_assisted_suicide_110923.html   By Frederick J. White July 05, 2019 About a year ago, the Washington Post reported on the debate at the American Medical Association regarding physician assisted...
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SYMPOSIUM: Could Abortion Ever Be “Unthinkable” Again?

INTRODUCTION Needless to say, we are at an intense moment in the history of the pro-life movement. Although there is fervent new reaction and commentary every day in the press, we think it is also a moment to take a deep breath and reflect on some fundamental questions:  Why is...
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There Are Hidden Threats to All Lives in Assisted Suicide Laws ( Newsmax; Maria McFadden Maffucci)

Yes, it’s natural to fear intense suffering, and to want control over one’s life. But what we ought to fear is giving doctors — or the state, or anyone! — the legal power to kill us. Read Newsmax: There Are Hidden Threats to All Lives in Assisted Suicide Laws | Newsmax.com
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Hot Topic: Justice Clarence Thomas Opinion Condemning Eugenic Abortion

THOMAS, J., concurring SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES KRISTINA BOX, COMMISSIONER, INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, ET AL. v. PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF INDIANA AND KENTUCKY, INC., ET AL. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT
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HOT TOPIC: in Memory of Jean Vanier

https://catholicherald.co.uk/commentandblogs/2019/05/07/a-luminous-example-of-the-gospel-in-memory-of-jean-vanier/   Jean Vanier, the Canadian Catholic philosopher and humanitarian who died on Tuesday aged 90, was a giant of a man. Well over six feet tall, he towered over me...
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