Everyone once in awhile comes a story that seems to be ripped right from the script of a movie nighttime television drama. But real life was more exciting than fiction for one family and their little girl. As the Washington Times reports, an innovative doctor was able to save the life of a 20-day-old girl…
The central Chinese city of Wuhan has sparked controversy worldwide with the publication of a draft ordinance proposing to fine women who have children out of wedlock up to six times the average annual disposable income. The legislation is intended to support China’s long-standing family planning policy which limits each couple to one child. Its stated aim…
On Wednesday, Pope Francis treated an audience to a homily to mark UN World Environment Day. Instead of kowtowing to left-wing environmental issues, the Pope talked about how important it is to value human life. “When stock markets drop ten points its ‘a tragedy’ but starving children, homeless people dying on our streets, people disposed…
A leading human rights activist who monitors forced abortions and sex-selection abortions that take place under China’s one-child policy is urging President Barack Obama to bring the abuses up during his meeting today with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Reggie Littlejohn, the head of Women’s Rights Without Frontiers, send LifeNews a copy of an open letter…
Kirsty was told to destroy TWO of her triplets to ensure she’d keep one Anne Marie was pressured not to keep her Down’s syndrome baby Fiona was told her baby might be disabled and to should consider aborting What would you do if a doctor recommended you abort a much-wanted child? It’s a heart-rending situation…
Bioethicist Speaks on Importance of One of Us Campaign Elisabetta Pittino of the “One of Us” Campaign interviewed Professor Justo Aznar Lucea, Doctor in Medicine from the University of Navarra and Director of the Life Sciences Institute at the Catholic University of Valencia, to learn about the scientific basis of the “One of Us” initiative.…
The NYT editorialized in favor of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, chastising Republicans for blocking USA ratification. That got me to thinking that the Dutch authorities allow doctors to kill babies born with disabilities and I don’t recall a single NYT editorial in defense of those murdered children. Also, I wondered whether…
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In the fall of 2011, science writer Annie Murphy Paul gave a lecture at a Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED) conference in Edinburgh, Scotland that demonstrates with moving clarity that the unborn child is a person, capable of cognition and emotion from its very early stages. Based on her book Origins, Murphy explains that the child…
A federal judge has intervened to give hope to a young girl who needs a lung transplant as doctors have only given her weeks to live. HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius received national condemnation after she refused to get involved to help the girl. Sarah Murnaghan has been hospitalized for three months with end-stage cystic fibrosis.…