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Embryos, Injuries, and Damages

  This piece originally appeared in Catholic World Report February 24, 2024, and is reposted here with permission.   Falsehoods about the Alabama Supreme Court ruling involving in vitro fertilization (IVF) deserve refutation. We also need a close examination of the...
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Former Disney Star Olivia Rodrigo Funds Abortion with Concert Tour

On tour for her latest album, GUTS, Rodrigo also gave out morning-after pills and condoms to concertgoers in St. Louis this week. In a play on her song “bad idea right?” a flier paired with the emergency contraceptives reads, “Funding abortion? It’s a good idea, right?
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The One and the Many

  There are two ways in which to think about humanity: as unique human persons or as aggregate masses. When we humans start to speak of groups of people, it almost always leads to dismissing each group member’s humanity, even if only slightly. “Fans of that football team...
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“God first, me Second”

  Ash Wednesday is nearly upon us, the beginning of Lent. The imposition of ashes of burnt palm branches on our foreheads calls to mind the entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem. In his honor, the people laid out palm branches along the road that took Jesus, riding on a...
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