Found this great video via Lisa Correnti: Dr. Patrick Lee, who holds the John N. and Jamie D. McAleer Chair of Bioethics at Franciscan University of Steubenville, appeared on “The World Over” with Raymond Arroyo on April 24, 2009. They …

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David Harsanyi, a self-described “athiest and secular kind of guy,” asks the important questions about the ethics and politics of abortion in response to the recent polls showing that a majority of Americans consider themselves pro-life. After a life of …

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The CBC reports that three resignations have been accepted by the Gov. Gen. from the Order of Canada. In a stretch to write an “unbiased” article that still slights pro-lifers, the CBC plays dumb at first: No reasons were given …

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The Onion had a great piece last Thursday — Oh, No! It’s Making Well-Reasoned Arguments Backed With Facts! Run! — which sounds all too familiar… I…I think it’s finally over. Our reactionary emotional response seems to have stopped it dead …

An unfortunately common response in the face of well-reasoned argument (alternatively: oh no! run! it’s thinking!) Read more »

I’ve not been posting on weekends, but I came online today to the terrible news that abortionist George Tiller was murdered in a church this morning (via Danielle Bean): Attorney Dan Monnat said Tiller, one of the nation’s most visible …

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I just found a great online resource: CaseForLife.com (via @ChrisTSlattery). It covers the Scott Klusendorf arguments I’ve been meaning to blog about for a while: the five pro-choice mistakes. Mistake #1: They confuse objective claims with subjective ones. Personal preference …

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Strong words from Monsignor David Malloy, general secretary of the U.S. episcopal conference: The priest recalled the conclusion of the National Bioethics Advisory Commission appointed by President Bill Clinton, that “because human embryos deserve ‘respect’ as a form of human …

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