JUDIE BROWN COMMENTARY

Pro-lifers across the country will be ready to protest the birth control pill on Saturday, June 7. Why? Because the pill can kill babies.

After all the bad news I usually write about in my blog, today is the day I report on good news because there is so much of it and there are so many reasons to be grateful to God for the blessing of serving Him and His innocent children in our pro-life life.

Recently I received the following message on a forum that I host for EWTN’s web site. Because I think that some things need not be repeated verbatim when certain political figures are named, I have modified the message slightly, but I am sure you will see where my friend and fellow Catholic is going with this.

Since the early 1960’s most medical professionals have known that the birth control pill can kill preborn children.

No sooner had the personhood amendment qualified for the ballot in Colorado than the outrageous comments commenced.

The California Assembly recently passed AB2747, a bill that entitles those with less than one year to live or diagnosed with a terminal illness to receive information on end-of-life options from their physician if they request it.

In case you have not been following the latest Planned Parenthood saga, it involves a potential deal between a Christian ministry, Habitat for Humanity, and the world’s leading proponent of abortion, Planned Parenthood.

It came as no surprise when a dear friend, Andy V. of Minnesota, wrote me concerning a comment Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia made during an interview with Leslie Stahl on 60 Minutes on April 27.

Not too long ago I wrote a blog entitled “A Tale of Two Bishops”. In that commentary I applauded Archbishop Joseph F.

Ever since the famous Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger memo was issued in 2003, debates have raged among well-meaning Catholics regarding precisely what the cardinal (now Pope Benedict XVI) meant by “proportionate reasons”.

The Death with Dignity measure would allow terminally ill adult patients considered mentally competent to request and administer lethal medication prescribed by a physician.

When scientists go to work on a project, one has to assume there is going to be either a good result or a failed attempt.