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The Children We Are Asked to Forget

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Fulton Sheen’s Answer to Assisted Suicide

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The Mother of all Misdirects

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Pro-Abortion Doctor Admits Women Haven’t Been Harmed By Roe v. Wade Reversal

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Expert Debunks Claim Abortion Bans Led to Higher ‘Suicidality’ Among Teen Girls

  Teen girls are not more likely to consider suicide just because their state bans abortion, contrary the claims of researchers. “Adolescent Suicidality After State-Level Total Abortion Bans” gained expected media coverage from sympathetic outlets such as Newsweek and the...
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Pro-Lifers Battle Against Extreme Virginia Abortion Amendment

    Virginia voters will soon vote on a proposed amendment that would enshrine an absolute right to abortion into the state constitution. Similar amendments have passed in several other states, including Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Arizona,...
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The Mother of all Misdirects

  The trouble with the Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity defense is its vulnerability to partiality and yes, I’m talking about the Lindsay Clancy case. The idea of a mother strangling her kids to death is so awful, so against nature the only explanation is insanity. She must...
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Addressing Abortion in the Sanctuary

This article was originally posted on Aug 5, 2024  ____________________________________________________ Most pastors and most priests seldom speak about abortion from the pulpit during the weekly worship service.  Why are pastors and priests so reluctant to talk about this matter...
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BOOKNOTES: WHAT IT MEANS TO BE HUMAN: THE CASE FOR THE BODY IN PUBLIC BIOETHICS

  WHAT IT MEANS TO BE HUMAN: THE CASE FOR THE BODY IN PUBLIC BIOETHICS O. Carter...
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Fatal Tissue: The Horror and the Lure

The history of the natural sciences has two themes, one, the formation of their...
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What the Abortion Argument Is About

Malcolm Muggeridge was one of Britain’s best-known authors, a prolific writer...
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Abortion Looming in Ireland

When last I wrote for this publication, Ireland had been through a huge national and...
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