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Selective compassion: save the sharks, disregard the unborn

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by John Stonestreet Tue Sep 04 09:42 EST Comments (3)

We put more effort into saving the Great White Sharks than we do our own children.

September 4, 2012 (Breakpoint.org) - Forty years ago, in “A Theory of Justice,” the late philosopher John Rawls made the phrase “veil of ignorance” part of America’s intellectual lexicon.

As part of his discussion on justice and morality,…

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NARAL’s deceptive ‘no-cost birth control for me’ Facebook App

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by Kristi Burton Brown Tue Sep 04 04:51 EST Comments (6)

A NARAL event supporting “no-cost birth control”. Photo credit: NARAL Pro-Choice America

September 4, 2012 (LiveActionNews.org) - In an apparent effort to convince the American public that “no-cost birth control” would be good for everyone, NARAL has created a Facebook app. The app requires you to plug in some basic information –…

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Tags: contraception, hhs mandate, live action, naral

Learning from the panic over population growth

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by Fr. Shenan Boquet Tue Sep 04 04:36 EST Comments (4)

September 4, 2012 (HLI Worldwatch.org) - The contrast is striking. On one side, we have those telling us that there are too many people in the world, and that for the sake of “women’s health” and “sustainability,” abortion and…

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Tags: abortion, contraception, population control

How the pro-life movement changed the abortion debate in South Korea

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by Susan Yoshihara Fri Aug 31 13:41 EST Comments (2)

NEW YORK, August 31, 2012, (C-FAM)—South Korea’s highest court upheld that country’s 59-year abortion ban last week, amidst a surge of pro-life activism led by former abortionists. On Wednesday, the government reversed a decision that would have…

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Tags: pro-life doctors, south korea

Political drama written for Catholics

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by Judie Brown Fri Aug 31 13:05 EST Comments (38)

August 31, 2012 (ALL.org) - Something rather odd is playing out on the political stage, and recent events lead me to believe that the nation is in colossal trouble. I am not a political junkie; I do not think the sun rises and falls on an election,…

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Tags: timothy dolan

Planned Parenthood: the pig at the trough of government funding

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by Rita Diller Fri Aug 31 12:57 EST Comments (1)

August 31, 2012 (STOPP.org) - A hog never backs away from the trough, and neither does Planned Parenthood. Raging like a boar in a perpetual feeding frenzy, the abortion giant obsessively gnashes, grunts, bullies, and pushes, caring not who it…

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Tags: abortion, obamacare, planned parenthood

Planned Parenthood’s cancer screening initiative is a joke

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by Rita Diller Fri Aug 31 12:08 EST Comments (16)

Planned Parenthood's "cancer screenings" are exactly the same thing any woman can do in the privacy of her own home.

August 31, 2012 (STOPP.org) - Planned Parenthood Federation of America and various affiliates have released scads of stories over the past week touting a new breast cancer initiative. The $3 million it says will fund the initiative is the amount…

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Tags: abortion, breast cancer, planned parenthood

Atheists in the pulpit? The sad charade of The Clergy Project

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by Albert Mohler Fri Aug 31 11:54 EST Comments (48)

Richard Dawkins

August 31, 2012 (AlbertMohler.com) - “It is hard to think of any other profession which it is so near to impossible to leave.” That is the judgment of Richard Dawkins, perhaps the world’s most famous living atheist, as he welcomes unbelieving…

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Tags: atheism, richard dawkins, the clergy project

Rape victim writes Akin: describes ‘unimaginable joy’ of giving birth, raising child

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by Meg T. McDonnell Fri Aug 31 11:40 EST Comments (47)

Shauna Prewitt

August 31, 2012 (Mercatornet.com) - United States politician Todd Akin has created quite the discussion with his rather fumbled comments on “legitimate rape”. Although the Missouri Representative has apologized and will proceed with his campaign…

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U.S. politics and the Culture of Death

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by Elisa Sumanski Fri Aug 31 11:22 EST Comments (6)

August 31, 2012 (HLIWorldWatch.org) - Election season is upon us, and politics is on everyone’s mind. There is always a lot at stake come election time: the direction of the country, the economy, wars and foreign affairs. For Catholics and…

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Tags: abortion, contraception, election 2012, obama

Under Obamacare 15-year-olds in Oregon can get tax-funded sterilization without parental consent

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by Thomas Peters Fri Aug 31 09:46 EST Comments (9)

August 31, 2012 (LiveActionNews.org) - I’ve been covering the pro-abortion movement for long enough to think I didn’t have it in me to still be shocked.

Well, I was wrong.

Check out this report from CNSNews:

Thanks to an Obamacare regulation…

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LGBTTIQQ2S: How many more letters do we need?

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by Peter Baklinski Thu Aug 30 19:33 EST Comments (30)

30 August, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - “LGBTTIQQ2S? How many letters do we need, and what do half of these even stand for?,” someone recently asked in the comments section of a news article I wrote.

The answer is simple: A letter is needed for every…

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Tags: family, homosexuality, marriage, sexual revolution

In Vitro Fertilization: the human cost

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by Arland Nichols Wed Aug 29 17:45 EST Comments (6)

August 29, 2012 (HLIAmerica.org) - It can be difficult initially to understand why the Catholic Church opposes procedures such as in vitro fertilization (IVF). The Church teaches that children are the “crowning glory” of marriage. “Why oppose…

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Tags: catholic, ivf

Demographics as the Grim Reaper: The death knell of low birth rates

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by Steven Mosher Wed Aug 29 12:48 EST Comments (9)

August 29, 2012 (pop.org) - More and more countries are hearing the death knell of low birth rates.

We live in an age unique in human history. Per capita incomes have never been higher, lifespans have never been longer, and people are better fed…

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Tags: abortion, demographics, population control

New prenatal test is bringing eugenics back to Germany

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by Joannes Bucher Tue Aug 28 11:44 EST Comments (11)

August 28, 2012 (HLIWorldWatch.org) - A new controversial prenatal blood test for Down syndrome, developed by biotech company LifeCodexx, launched this month in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Lichtenstein. It seems that we are in for another life…

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Tags: abortion, down syndrome, eugenics, trisomy 13

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