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A Trojan Horse for Euthanasia? No

When my mother was dying of Alzheimer’s disease and the sharp bodily decline that hits those in their late 90s, my wife and I brought her home for care. Read More ›
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Bioethics Versus Catholic Healthcare: California Court Ruling Proves My Point

A Catholic hospital chain known as Dignity Health refused to perform a hysterectomy on a transgendered male, as against Catholic moral teaching. Read More ›
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Bioethics Intends to Destroy Catholic Healthcare

Meanwhile, to the applause of many bioethicists, the ACLU has mounted repeated lawsuits against Catholic hospitals. Read More ›
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How Is Darwin’s Idea Dangerous? John West Counts the Ways

Dr. West details the landscape of the cultural, moral, legal, even medical “landmarks” that have been worn away under the influence of evolutionary thinking. Read More ›
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Why Not Darwinian Medicine?

Has Darwinism furthered healthcare? What about our understanding of antibiotic resistance? And might learning about evolution become a requirement for medical students? Read More ›
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Slouching Toward a “Brave New World”

Genetic engineering could unleash a deadly pandemic or lead to a “new eugenics” with very sharp teeth. Read More ›
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Health-Tracking Apps Unmask a Materialist Myth

“To a materialist our subjective thoughts are not real. But our thoughts and beliefs have real consequences.” Read More ›
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Reproductive MD Association Blesses Useless Interventions

Public confidence in institutions is eroding, including trust in our healthcare system. The American Society for Reproductive Medicine adds gravity to that slide. Read More ›
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Before Texas Senate Committee, Smith Testifies on Medical Coercion Law, “Worst in the U.S.”

Thank you to Wesley J. Smith for fighting what’s often a very lonely fight against the increasingly dehumanizing tendency in contemporary medicine. Read More ›
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On Universal Darwinism

Universal Darwinism is the belief that Darwin’s theory can be applied fruitfully to many scientific disciplines, not just to biology. Read More ›

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