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darkness
newborns
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Darkness Rising: As It Turns Out, Not All Newborns Have a Right to Life

The culture of death — the dehumanization of the vulnerable and the unwanted — is fast upon us. Read More ›
NARAL
science denial
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Fetal Pain – Another Case Where the “Science Denial” Insult Has Been Misapplied

It’s a blatant untruth that “fetuses cannot feel pain,” as neuroscientist Michael Egnor explains. Read More ›
New Mexico
assisted suicide
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New Mexico’s Radical Assisted Suicide Legislation

The assisted suicide movement is akin to a death cult. The ultimate ideological point isn’t to provide a last resort escape for the imminently dying. Read More ›
Pushing-E

Canada’s Suicide Regime and America’s Future

Canada in relationship to the United States is like an image reflected in a strange and troubling mirror. Read More ›
Quebec
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Euthanasia Is Becoming First Resort in Quebec

Over time, euthanasia practice becomes a banal bureaucratic matter of checking the right boxes or finding ways to maneuver around the “protective guidelines.” Read More ›
hospital beds
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Why Families Should Decide When to “Pull Plugs”

When Frank saw signs of life, doctors would dismiss his observation as a “reflex.” How often I have heard that over 25 years of anti-euthanasia advocacy! Read More ›
China
Photo credit: McKay Savage [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

China Turns Against “Rogue” Gene Engineer

Engaging in biotechnological and other medical research in China can free one from normal ethical concerns. Read More ›
Pottery_Making
genetic engineering
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Genetically Engineered Babies Are Born: Life as Potter’s Clay

The birth of gene-edited children — which I discussed here just yesterday — has been confirmed. Read More ›

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