Politics in science is nothing new, but sometimes it is so blatant as to be downright discouraging. Recent reports suggest that those specific human embryonic stem cell lines that President Bush approved for use in 2001 are problematic.
We don’t usually make positive statements about political appointments or nominations until after we are certain that the person in question is really a true pro-life representative.
hot button issue: APPROVE ALITO / CELEBRATE LIFE / ROCK FOR LIFEcatholic bishops: BOSTON / SAN ANTONIOmedia: ABORTIONIST PROFILEpersonhood: RIGHT TO LIFE ACT ru-486: FEDERAL STUDYsperm banks: FAMILY TIESstem cell research: CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISORS… Read More »Communique – Nov. 30, 2005
A days-old preborn child is not a person according to the Arizona court of appeals. When a Phoenix couple tried to sue Mayo Clinic
in this issue: catholic education: CALIFORNIAeuthanasia: LIVING TO THE ENDhuman cloning: MISSOURIin memoriam: WELLINGTON MARAmorning-after abortion pill: REMINDERpersonhood: RIGHT TO LIFE ACT planned parenthood: KATRINA / WORLD POPULATIONpolitics: OREGONpractitioners: NEW JERSEYrhetoric: NARALru-486: CALIFORNIAstem cell research / ethical: CANADAstem… Read More »Communique – Oct. 28, 2005
Baylor College of Medicine in Texas is going to run a clinical trial that will invite couples to participate in a social experiment that permits them to choose the sex of the baby they want to have.
The news out of Topeka, Kansas proves a point – being a Republican is being whatever you want to be unless becoming a Democrat can aid in your defense of child killing.
The New Jersey Legal Center for Defense of Life announced a victory for babies! A court has agreed that the center can proceed with its claim for an award of attorneys’ fees against the infamous Englewood abortion mill that is known publicly as Metropolitan Medical Services.
in this issue: hot button issues: EMILY’S LISTabortion: DOWN’S SYNDROMEcatholic action: CHARLESTON / FARGO / SACRAMENTOdark side: ARCC / NARAL / PLANNED PARENTHOODmorning-after abortion pill: REMINDERpersonhood: RIGHT TO LIFE ACT philippines: ABORTIFACIENTSru-486: AUSTRALIAstem cell… Read More »Communique – Oct. 21, 2005
Pro-death Senator Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) is proposing that the U.S. Senate wait until a “date certain” in 2006 to vote yes or no on the human embryonic stem cell research funding bill (HR 810/S 471) that would lift the ban on government funding for the deadly practice.
What a joy it was to read a news story about a Catholic bishop taking a stand against the Culture of Death!
These are vexing times. We have seen the president nominate for a position on the Supreme Court a woman whose record is not just unclear but practically unknown.