Catholic Culture: The belief that marriage is the union of a man and a woman is a stance akin to racism, according to the ombudsman of The Washington Post. More here.
Category: Morals
German Bishops OK ‘Morning After Pill’ for Rape Victims
Catholic Culture: Germany’s bishops have ruled that Catholic hospitals should provide the “morning-after pill” to rape victims, on the grounds that the pill does not cause abortions. More here.
The Weekly Standard: Russia’s demographic disaster, Last details, is being exacerbated by the fact that abortions are outpacing live births in Russia. “Abortion is rampant, with 13 abortions performed for every 10 live births,” writes Last. “Consider that for a moment: … Continue reading
Grateful That Parents Did Not Let Doctors Starve Him to Death
California Catholic Daily: The “treatment plan” the doctor told us was that they’d give our son pain medicine and let him die (of starvation and dehydration). Jodi began to cry and refused, at which point the doctor turned to Quentin … Continue reading
Bloomberg Has NYC Schools Giving Out Abortifacient Plan B Drug
The Lonely Conservative: New York City schools are handing out thousands of morning after pills to students without the consent or knowledge of the parents. One outraged parent calls the practice “population control on blacks and Latinos.” That sounds about right. More … Continue reading
HHS Revisions Do Not Disoblige the Persecuted from Providing Abortion Coverage
LifeNews: On Friday, the Obama administration released proposed revisions to the controversial HHS mandate. The revisions offer no help for religious businesses, individuals or non-profit religious groups that don’t want to be forced to obey it. Read more here.
200 Homosexualist Activists Parade in Front of Bishop’s Residence
Archbishop Giampaolo Crepaldi of Trieste told a local newspaper that he expects “there will be martyrs” for morality, marriage, and family. LifeSite News: Earlier this month about two hundred homosexualist activists, including a number of local politicians, demonstrated in front … Continue reading
Philippine Bishops Take the Offensive to Save Nation from Culture of Death
Encouraging news from the East. Catholic Culture: The “promotion of a culture of death and promiscuity” is “due to the slavishness of our political and business leaders to follow practices in Western countries that promote, in spite of examples that … Continue reading
5 Judges Issue a Latin American Roe v Wade Fiat Against the Preborn
LifeNews: A few days before Christmas, the inter-American Court of Human Rights (IAHR Court) issued the worst judgment in its history. The case concerned Costa Rica’s law banning in-vitro fertilization, or IVF, but the judgment went far beyond this. The IAHR … Continue reading
Harvard Prof Seeks Mom for Neanderthal Clone Baby
Ethics be damned. The Mail Online informs us that “Professor George Church of Harvard Medical School believes he can reconstruct Neanderthal DNA. His ambitious plan requires a human volunteer willing to allow the DNA to be put into stem cells, … Continue reading
Quebec Pushing for Euthanasia With or Without Patient Request
“It is no longer life for the sake of life that merits being maintained, but life with a certain dignity. When that dignity no longer exists, there’s no justification to maintain it.” Canada Charter for Rights and Freedoms LifeSite News: Quebec … Continue reading
Canadian Law Prof Out to ‘Queer’ Catholic Schools, Especially Children
LifeSite News: [Donn] Short laments, however, that Bill 13’s homosexual outreach is not directed at elementary grades, where he says it is most needed. “I have argued elsewhere, and earlier in this paper, that cultural transformation must include and begin at … Continue reading
Money Borrowed from Communist China Going to Planned Parenthood
LifeNews: With last week’s revelation that over a half billion dollars in tax dollars is being funneled from Federal tax coffers to Planned Parenthood last year, Pro-Life Nation, Operation Rescue, and other pro-life leaders call upon Congress to refuse to … Continue reading
Maryland Parish Bulletin: ‘Welcome to Sodom’
Pastor, Our Lady of Lourdes Church: Welcome to Sodom. Yes, that is what Maryland has now become. Sodom with its neighbor Gomorrah was a city of antiquity whose disregard for the natural law of human love led to its destruction. … Continue reading
Pope Assailed by Hateful Moral Anarchists for Teaching Truth About Man
Benedict tells Vatican clergy that activists want to “manipulate man” and destroy his nature while criticizing others for “manipulating the environment.” Catholic Online: “Rant!” “Hateful!” “Outrageous!” These were some of the milder expletives cast at the Pope-the ones we didn’t have … Continue reading