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What the Pope Really Said on Condom Use
Does the Pope approve the use of condoms? Jenn Giroux November 21, 2010 The media is at it again. They are trying to say that the Pope approves the use of condoms Below Professor Janet E.Smith. provides explanation and clarification … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic Church, Condoms, condoms and aids, contraception, Pope, Pope and Condoms
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The Pill: A Prescription for Breast Cancer?
Catholics have had a lot to cheer about lately. Midterm election victories for the unborn. Justice for those in office who betrayed the value of human life and have been voted out of office. Clear guidance from our Holy Father … Continue reading
“Women: Where Are Your Children?”
In an insightful new commentary on the rise of “childlessness” in America, a Catholic woman who has experienced the joys of life as a mother of nine children and nurse addresses the pain experienced by women who “bought into the myth … Continue reading
“I was conceived in a test tube”
A heartbreaking story ran today in the Daily Mail in the UK about the feelings of children conceived in a test tube with a sperm donor instead of through a loving union. Again, like we wrote about this week, there … Continue reading
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Tagged adoption, artificial insemination, babies, baby, catholic, children, ivf, kids, sperm donor
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New “Morning After” Takes Life Up to Five Days After Conception
Please join us in supporting this petition drive by Students for Life. The FDA Advisory Committee for Reproductive Health Drugs just approved what they claim is a contraceptive drug, ella. But the ella drug is more than a contraceptive drug, … Continue reading
Can’t Save The Environment By Declaring War On Creation
Environmentalist that advocates for massive changes in US life style and wealth transfers to developing countries displayed their ugly side yesterday. A story titled Population Control Called Key To Deal in the China Daily exposed what has been a fear … Continue reading
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Tagged abortion, catholic, Catholic Church, climate change, global warming, legislation, pro-life
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Showdown – Boycott Second Collection
This is the week that the Catholic Campaign for Human Development has approval from the US Bishops to solicit funds from parishes across America. And it is a moment for all Catholics to say “No More!” Previously, we wrote about … Continue reading
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Fr. Thomas Berg: “Fruits of the same tree: embryo-destructive research and the contraceptive mentality”
Contraception, abortion, the in vitro fertilization industry, rapidly growing designer baby technologies, along with our broad acceptance of embryo-destructive research: these are, indeed, all fruits of the same tree. They all stem from the same tragically distorted, dualistic understanding of human personhood in which our bodies — even embryonic bodies — are there for the using, to be manipulated and even destroyed for our utilitarian purposes. Continue reading
Tyranny Through Health Care – The Final Prediction of Humanae Vitae
by Patrick Looby 20 years ago, Professor Janet E. Smith wrote an article entitled “Humanae Vitae: A Prophetic Document?” where she took a close look at Pope Paul VI’s predictions of what would happen in a society that embraced artificial … Continue reading