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Children as Commodities: In Vitro Fertilization and the Culture of Death
By
Deacon Keith Fournier
On July 6, 2011 I read an article Wednesday entitled “Lottery for IVF” in the Sun newspaper out of the UK. The article was written for the Wednesday edition by Emma Little, their health and science Editor. Here are a few paragraphs: “The world’s first IVF lottery is to launch in Britain this month –…
Why Does the Catholic Church Oppose Stem Cell Research? Answer: It Doesn’t!
By
Deacon Keith Fournier
How many times have you heard the charge that the Catholic Church opposes “Stem Cell Research”? You know – the insinuation is that this antiquated remnant of the middle ages, run by old men, is somehow impeding human and scientific progress. Well, not only is the claim absolutely untrue from a factual perspective, it is…
Needed: Morally Coherent Christians who are Responsible Citizens
By
Deacon Keith Fournier
With the first US Presidential debate of the season behind us campaign 2012 is underway in the United States. The issues presented in an election of such significance will immediately engage the entire Christian community. Putting aside the schizophrenic notion that we can ever separate the “moral” and “social” issues from everything else (which Christians,…
The Expression “Pro-Choice Catholic” is an Oxymoron
By
Deacon Keith Fournier
Geraldine Ferraro died on Saturday in Boston, Mass. at the age of 75. She had been heroically battling multiple myeloma for twelve years. Thursday morning a private funeral Mass will take place at the Church of Saint Vincent Ferrer in Manhattan, New York City for family and friends. It will be off limits to the…
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