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Home: Current Issues: Abortion: LINKS_PAGE Current Issues: Abortion: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Presenting the Abortion Issue to Children - Father Frank A. PavoneAt the start of the homily, I asked for a volunteer from among the youngest, smallest members of the congregation. Read more... Preven: A Killer In Masquerade - Carla CoonIn previous decades, there was disagreement as to whether or not a human being exists at conception. In more recent years, however, science has proved that the microscopic cells hold all the genetic makeup of a human being, and can properly be termed human, albeit developing. Read more... Preventative Capital Punishment? - David CurtinA recent report by two American academics argues that the “social policy” of abortion on demand has caused a decrease in U.S. crime rates. Read more... Pro-choice, anti-guilt - Jonathan KayFifteen years ago, philosopher James Q. Wilson proposed a provocative new take on abortion. Read more... Pro-choice, anti-guilt - Jonathan KayFifteen years ago, philosopher James Q. Wilson proposed a provocative new take on abortion. Read more... Pro-choice’s guinea pigs - Barbara KayThe birth of my fourth granddaughter two weeks ago — healthy, a good weight — was the occasion for joy and relief in equal measure. Read more... Project leads to heartfelt questions - Jakki JeffsI am beginning to wonder where the heart of our great country has gone. Read more... Quake causes China to revise one-child policy - Catholic News AgencyChinese officials have exempted families with children killed, severely injured, or disabled in the devastating Sichuan earthquake from the restrictions of China’s one-child policy. Read more... Record March for Life Bouyed by Bush's Promise - Joshua Mercer"We share a great goal: to work toward a day when every child is welcomed in life and protected in law. We know this will not come easily, or all at once. But the goal leads us onward: to build a culture of life, affirming that every person, at every stage and season of life, is created equal in God's image." Read more... Remembering Reagan - Steven M. MosherPresident Reagan would not want to become a poster child for fetal stem cell research. This is not the memorial that he would want, not the crusade that he would have wished his wife to embark upon. Read more... Responding to common pro-choice arguments - Beatrice FedorShort reflections on pro-choice statements with simple responses (a non-exhaustive list). Read more... Rising Above Roe v. Wade - William McGurnAre babies better than abortions? Read more... Roberts’s Wife Off-Limits - Mark StricherzIn 1995, Jane Sullivan walked into the Washington office of Feminists for Life, a pro-life organization that had recently re-located. Read more... Rocker Stands Firm for Life - MATT HISRICHIt’s not often that the terms “hard-rock music" and “pro-life activism” are spoken in the same sentence — unless the topic of discussion is the lead singer of one of the world’s biggest-selling bands.. Read more... Samantha Shrugged - Barry MichaelsI teach eleventh-grade religion at a respected and flourishing Catholic college-prep high school in the state of New York. My students are bright and talented kids, the children of some of the most successful people in this part of the state. Our discussions on morality are a window into the culture that nurtures them at least as much as most of their families do. We recently tackled abortion. Read more... Secularism and the Deeper Questions of Religion and Society - Iain T. BensonIn France over recent weeks the whole country has been debating the role of religion and the state. Read more... Settled Doctrine - Father James V. Schall, S.J.The term "settled doctrine” comes up among Catholic and other supporters of Obama or over controversies about selecting judges. Read more... Sex, Lies, and Abortion - Dinesh D'SouzaRecently I was invited to speak at a fundraiser organized by a Michigan right-to-life group, which had asked me to reflect on this question: "If the pro-life case is so strong, why aren't we winning?" Read more... Sick of Death: The Testimony of Bernard Nathanson - The Boston HeraldThis powerful testimony reveals the horror of abortion and why a growing number of abortion doctors have changed their minds. Read more... Sliding Down Rainbows - Terri DeLuca“Terri, are you sitting down?” the nurse asked over the telephone. “We got your test results back and they were positive. You’re pregnant.” Read more... Staying Power: Abortion Battle May be Won Later Rather than Sooner - Chuck ColsonIs it time to give up on our battle to stop the legalized murder of unborn children? After all, Roe v. Wade will have been the "law of the land" for three decades this coming January. Americans are used to it. Isn't it time to move on? No. Read more... Still Legal - Kathryn Jean LopezThis may feel like déjà vu. The Senate has passed a ban on partial birth abortion before — but Bill Clinton was president and vetoed it twice. Now that both the Senate and the House can pass it, and the president has asked for it, it should be relatively smooth sailing. This is an issue that gets beyond the usual abortion-debate divide: Even stalwart defenders of "choice" have realized that partial-birth abortion is infanticide. Read more... Talking Abortion - Rev. Frank A. PavoneFather Frank Pavone, the national director of Priests for Life, explains how best to communicate the pro-life message to others. Read more... Technology and Life's Dominion - Sydney SmithIn the thirty years since "Roe v. Wade", science and technology have continued their forward march. Ultrasound has advanced from the grainy black and white shadows of yesteryear to movies in living color. Little wonder that obstetricians are increasingly reluctant to perform abortions. Who, after all, could consider a fetus as life unworthy of living, once they've held its hand? Read more... Text of Floor Statement: Congressman Henry Hyde's Speech to the House re: P - Honorable Henry J. HydeMr. Speaker, in his classic novel 'Crime and Punishment,' Dostoyevsky has his murderous protagonist Raskolnikov complain that 'Man can get used to anything, the beast!' Read more... Pages: [<<] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: Thu May 16 2013 - 18:46:07
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