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Dragons on the Loose
By Judie Brown Victor Davis Hanson recently wrote that Americans “realize [that] their apathy allowed the country to descend into something the nation’s founders never imagined.” He suggested that this is why the “conservative dragon” is awakening. But as we know, the word conservative does not necessarily mean pro-life. And if we take a closer look, we can see there are larger dragons in our...
Physician-Assisted Suicide
Let’s say a close friend of yours is really sick. According to doctors and specialists, your friend has about a 20% chance of living through the next year. Your friend is in incredible pain around the clock. Now, what if your friend was so desperate and had lost...
New STOPP Web Site a Tool for Activism Against Planned Parenthood
Washington, D.C. (16 July 2010) – American Life League’s Stop Planned Parenthood International (STOPP) project has just rolled out a new web site designed to give communities and grassroots groups the tools they need to remove Planned Parenthood’s vise-like grip on...
Arguments Against Euthanasia
Some Arguments Against Voluntary Active Euthanasia Germain Grisez and Joseph M. Boyle, Jr., authors of Life and Death with Liberty and Justice (University of Notre Dame Press, 1979, pp. 149-170), offered the following objections to legalizing voluntary active...
Ordinary vs. Extraordinary Care
Discussion of the following cases is concerned only with whether or not the decisions are legal or illegal and not with their moral implications. Determine whether the cases involve ordinary care or extraordinary care, and whether the decisions given would be legal or...
Good Catholics Cannot Be Pro-Choice
God’s law in the Old Testament is clear and unambiguous: You shall not kill. Jesus is even more demanding: Every one who is angry is liable to judgment.
The Disabled and Disability Organizations
1996: NOT DEAD YET (NDY) was founded. It is a national grassroots disability rights organization opposing the legalization of assisted suicide and euthanasia. After Jack Kevorkian assisted the suicides of two women with non-terminal disabilities, NDY made news by...