Obama’s Jaded Perspective on Rights

It should be remembered that it was candidate Barack Obama, who said when addressing “reproductive rights,” “A woman’s ability to decide how many children to have and when, without interference from the government, is one of the most fundamental rights… Read More

Twisted Concepts in Pain Relief

Regarding the subject of palliative care, the Catholic Church has a common-sense position set forth in the 1980 Vatican document Declaration on Euthanasia where it is stated that, as long as the goal is not to intend the death of… Read More

Contraception: The Bacteria Devouring America’s Soul

Having seen an inordinate number of eloquent commentaries delineating the moral evils of the recent United States District Court decision nullifying the will of California voters on Proposition 8,  which banned same-sex marriage, I am nonetheless left wondering why none… Read More

ObamaCare’s Devastating Consequences

There is absolutely no doubt in people’s minds that the massive health care reform law that is now part of our health care system will wreak havoc from one end of this nation to the other.
In Colorado, for example,… Read More

God is Laughing! Why Aren’t You?

Many years ago, when having a serious conversation about the pro-abortion cartel in America, the jolly Catholic priest with whom I was talking looked at me and, with a serious, Irish face said, “Judie! Come on! God is laughing, why… Read More

First IVF Baby Has Her Own Baby

It was interesting to read Elizabeth Comeau’s Boston Globe article about her new baby and her own notoriety as the first baby born in the United States as a result of in vitro fertilization. The very fact that she wrote… Read More

Choosing to Deceive One’s Self About Abortion

The current issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology published a fascinating study regarding the various causes of premature birth. Among those causes, Professor Jay D. Iams of Ohio State reports that “elective terminations [abortions] in the first… Read More

“Stem Cell” — Many Meanings

Headlines and news itself are frequently misleading. Among recent examples is the celebratory announcement “Green light given to the world’s first stem cell treatment on humans.”
The accurate headline would have read, “Green light given to the world’s first human… Read More

Bulls vs. Babies

It comes as no surprise that, when the dust settled and pro-abortion Catholic Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Kathleen Sebelius, completed her dirty work for her boss, babies would still be dying at taxpayer expense.… Read More

Three Amigos: Obama, Berwick, and Keehan

Describing Berwick as “a visionary with great insight and knowledge of the health care delivery system,” Sister Keehen is again at the center of a controversy. We are quite familiar with Keehan, who has been under scrutiny since we first… Read More

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