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The Machine Model in Medicine

The unfortunate fact is, there really are those two conflicting sides in medicine. Read More ›
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Consciousness May Occur Near Time of Birth

Researchers generally stress that the unborn child’s brain is in a rapid, ongoing, and little understood state of development. Read More ›
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The Genius of the Fetal Circulatory System

Last week, my wife and I welcomed our first child into the world. It is difficult to imagine a more profound testimony to design. Read More ›
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The “Pregnancy Tissue” Euphemism

The last thing that abortion-rights activists want is an accurate description of what a pregnancy termination destroys. Read More ›
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Must We Be Able to Reason to Be Thought of as Human Persons?

A common argument as to why abortion is generally ethical is that the unborn child cannot reason. Read More ›
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Science Says: Evolution Explains the Appeal of Baby Yoda

The problem is that you could just as easily say that babies were designed to attract care, as adults were designed to care for them. Read More ›
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Parents — Not Bioethicists — Should Decide about Baby’s Life Support

Tinslee Lewis, age 11 months, has a heart defect. The doctors claim the case is hopeless. Read More ›
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Dr. Gunter’s Junk Science on Abortion

An embryo is fully human, as is a fetus, a newborn, a toddler, a child, a teen, a mature adult and an elderly adult. Read More ›
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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 ›
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Doctor’s Diary: To Make a Baby Requires Intelligent Design

Like a well-written, trillion-page novel, every micro-step, every macro-step, every twist and turn of our development follows a master plan. Read More ›

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