The arguments for cloning The National Bioethics Advisory Commission made two serious efforts to collect arguments in favor of cloning, in order to understand the… Read More »Ban Human Cloning: The arguments for cloning
As of June 20, 1997, a number of countries such as Germany, United Kingdom, Denmark, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and Australia, have laws that ban… Read More »Ban Human Cloning: Legislation in Other Nations
Remarks on human cloning to the National Bioethics Advisory Commission March 13, 1997 Gilbert Meilaender Thank you for this opportunity to address your Commission. Although… Read More »Ban Human Cloning: Begotten, Not Made
For an International Ban Leon R. Kass, M.D., Ph.D. Addie Clark Harding Professor The Committee on Social Thought and The College The University of Chicago… Read More »Ban Human Cloning: For an International Ban
Appendix: An Approach to a Key Theological Question In the debate over human cloning, one of the recurrent issues concerns “ensoulment.” At what point does… Read More »Ban Human Cloning: Appendix
Protecting Human Life and Dignity: The Arguments against Human Cloning The dangers associated with human cloning are extensive. Some of the objections to cloning are… Read More »Ban Human Cloning: Human Life and Dignity
As we celebrate Thanksgiving and begin our preparation for the birth of the Christ Child, I wish each of you who read this blog a most blessed and spiritually productive experience.
Some days it seems as though the world has turned completely upside down; nothing makes sense. I just experienced a couple of those days and it has left me nearly – but not totally – speechless.
in this issue: abortion: DEPRESSION / WORDS OF CHOICEabortion alternatives: WEB HELPalito watch: ABORTIONbirth control patch: DEATHScondoms: FLAWSeugenics: BAYLOR UNIVERSITYliving will: WARNINGpersonhood: RIGHT TO LIFE ACT planned parenthood: TARGETru-486: AUSTRALIAstem cell research / ethical: HOPEstem cell research… Read More »Communique – Nov. 18, 2005
Michigan’s Willow Run Middle School just won a sort of favored nation status from Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm. The middle school is going to be a pilot site for a sex ed workshop for parents of teens.
Target stores has a policy that permits pharmacists to refuse to fill requests for the morning after pill – the pill that can abort a child.
in this issue: abortion: INTERRUPTING PREGNANCY / POLITICSchina: FORCED BRUTALITYfetal rights: RIGHT TO PRIVACYsex education: FRUITSstem cell research: BONE MARROW / GENE DEFECTSwisdom: POPE BENEDICT XVIreflection: PATH TO CHRIST abortion INTERRUPTING PREGNANCY: Researchers… Read More »Communique – Nov. 11, 2005