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Contrasting Abominable Acts
By Judie Brown The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops voted this past week in favor of drafting a teaching document on the Eucharist. The vote was 168 to 55 with six abstentions. Many have reported this with a certain amount of positivity, encouraged by a vote that should never have been needed. The crux of the question before the bishops—and a challenge that apparently still...
Rogue fervor
Senator Arlen Specter, known for his love affair with any kind of abortion, is now touting a possible strategy for adding on a human embryonic stem cell research funding amendment to the Health and Human Services appropriations bill.
Cruel cunning
We live in a world that is upside down, yet far too few people seem to care. And that troubles me. We go along, doing what we do, never stopping to question the media reports that suggest this topsy-turvy reality is the proper direction for culture, our nation and our very lives.
A supreme case of fanaticism
No sooner had President Bush announced his nomination of Judge John Roberts than the fur started flying.
Five in five – no problem?
Since the introduction of the abortion drug, mifepristone (RU-486) five years ago, five women have died from bacterial infections. Or at least that is what has been reported.
Monkey business
Perhaps the kookiest thing I have come across in days is a report concerning “an influential group of bioethicists” gathered together by Johns Hopkins who have approved the use of human brain cells in the developing brain matter of chimps and great apes.
Stem cell skinny
Just got off the phone with an “in the know” Capitol Hill political type, and there is no good news to report.