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• Donate $50 - Get Progress in Bioethics

  
  Women's Bioethics Blog — Authority: 107
  Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to the Women’s Bioethics Project so we may distribute as many copies as possible of the soon to be released book " Progress in Bioethics: Science, Policy, and Politics " (MIT Press 2010) to policy makers, science writers and bloggers around the world. This ...
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• What Has Womens Lib Come To? "A Tight Face & a Flat Belly."

  
  Vital Signs — Authority: 145
  Yes, standing up for the rights of middle-aged women to have access to cosmetic enhancement is part of the work of contemporary feminism, [NOW president Terry] O’Neill told me this week. It’s the sorry consequence of a number of sorrier truths: The economy is terrible. Middle-aged women, many of whom reduced their ...
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• Pushing Abortion and Population Control (With the Help of the Catholic Church)

  
  Vital Signs — Authority: 145
  Joseph Califano Jr. wrote a bizarre op/ed piece which was published in the Washington Post this weekend. f youre old enough, you may remember Joseph Califano as the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under Jimmy Carter. If youre as old as me, you remember Califano from his halcyon days when he served as ...
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• First Things - Pulling the Plug on the Conscience Clause by Wesley J. Smith

  
  Traditional Latin Mass in Maryland — Authority: 142
  This blog often cites articles from " Secondhand Smoke ," the blog written by Wesley J. Smith on FIRST THINGS Online. This link is to an article in the December issue of the magazine, First Things . It is a sobering article and a must read. Mr. Smith is "a Senior Fellow in Bioethics and Human Rights at ...
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• How reliable are persistent vegetative state diagnoses?

  
  Wintery Knight — Authority: 474
  Check out this article from The Weekly Standard. (H/T ECM) Excerpt: The case of Terri Schiavo–who died five years ago next March, deprived for nearly two weeks of food and water, even the balm of ice chips–continues to prick consciences. That may be one reason the case of Rom Houben, a Belgian man who was ...
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• HLI president skeptical that Obamas new bioethics commission will be ethical

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Front Royal, Va., Dec 5, 2009 / 10:06 am (CNA).- Fr. Thomas J. Euteneuer, President of Human Life International has called for Americans to be watchful of President Obamas appointments to the new Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues, claiming the unlikelihood of the advisors to share the pro-life ...
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• Useful resources on bioethics from STR: Abortion, euthanasia, stem cell research

  
  Rockstanding — Authority: 113
  Stand To Reason is a great organization that puts out great material to help Christians think more clearly about their faith and give a gracious, even-handed defense of it. This page has some great resources from STR and other places that are useful when talking about issues such as abortion, stem cell research and ...
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• Engineering Achievements: 20th vs. 21st Century - Where will you be?

  
  TheChristianAlert.org — Authority: 107
  I must say that the following makes me so jealous. Nostalgic. I wish I could borrow more time to see all of these goals and dreams come alive. Reverse-Engineering the Brain sounds so exciting!!! In a speech to engineers about taking pride in [their] profession, [Robert W. Lucky] mentioned two lists of ...
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• Radio Guest Sunday

  
  Stand to Reason Blog — Authority: 118
  Greg will talk Sunday with filmmaker, screenwriter Brian Godawa about his new documentary "Lines the Divide:  The Great Stem Cell Debate ."
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• Obama Establishes New Bioethics Commission

  
  Free Christian Press — Authority: 136
  WASHINGTON (LifeSiteNews.com) — Just five months after disbanding the Bush-era President’s Council on Bioethics, President Obama has established a new Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues, which is expected to follow a decidedly different direction than its predecessor.In June of this year, ...
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• Audio: VanDrunen on Christ the Center

  
  Heidelblog — Authority: 567
  David is Robert B. Strimple Professor of Systematic Theology and Christian Ethics at Westminster Seminary California. He recently gave an interview to the guys on Christ the Center concerning his new book on bioethics.You can hear his Oct 19 Office Hours interview on the same book here.Posted in Office Hours, ...
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• Irish Pro-Life Laws (Even Irish Sovereignty) At Stake in EU Court

  
  Vital Signs — Authority: 145
  The tyrants of the European Union do not like that ancient Christian ethic of the sanctity of human life. And they dont like that ancient doctrine of national sovereignty either. So theyre pushing hard to destroy both. The E.U.s attack on Ireland is just the latest in their demonic campaign.
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• Beware the "Sinister Ministers"

  
  Vital Signs — Authority: 145
  Rev. Carlton Veazey just cant control himself when it comes to promoting abortion but his latest pronouncement (that abortion is a "God-given right") is so stark, so outrageous that even many of his pro-choice friends are embarrassed for him. But Reverend Veazey isnt embarassed. He is comfortable being on the ...
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• NIH Approves First Embryo Stem Cell Lines under Obama Executive Order

  
  Hawaii Right to Life — Authority: 132
  By James Tillman WASHINGTON, DC, December 3, 2009 ( LifeSiteNews.com ) -- Yesterday the federal U.S. National Institute of Health (NIH) approved the first new 13 human embryonic stem cell (hESC) lines for use in NIH-funded medical research. The approval is the result of an executive order issued last March, when ...
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• As Adult Stem Cell Research Continues to Produce Treatments, the Obama Administration Advances an Agenda—Not Cures

  
  americans united for life blog — Authority: 551
  It’s been a busy week.  As Denise Burke wrote yesterday, President Obama announced the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues—a commission likely to be comprised of people who think just like he does on the issues.  The administration also explicitly authorized the use of taxpayer dollars for ...
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• Pulling the Plug on the Conscience Clause

  
  OrthodoxNet.com Blog — Authority: 502
  First Things | by Wesley J. Smith | December 2009Over the past fifty years, the purposes and practices of medicine have changed radically. Where medical ethics was once life-affirming, today’s treatments and medical procedures increasingly involve the legal taking of human life. The litany is familiar: More than one ...
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• President Obama Establishes New Presidential Bioethics Council, Could Push Cloning

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 163
  from Life News.com cross posted at Blacklisted News.com Washington, DC - President Barack Obama has established a new presidential bioethics council that may feature advisors who could push his decision to force taxpayers to fund embryonic stem cell research even further. They could advise Obama that his ...
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• Obama Administration Ups Anti-Life “Ante” on Bioethics

  
  americans united for life blog — Authority: 551
  Over the past week, the Obama Administration has made two key decisions on bioethics — both of which promote unethical and anti-life policies. First, on November 24, President Barack Obama signed Executive Order 13521, establishing the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues. The new Commission, ...
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• As If You Didnt Have Enough to Worry About -- Obama Creates a New Bioethics Council

  
  Vital Signs — Authority: 145
  Had you heard that President Obama established last week a new presidential bioethics council, one which will almost certainly start pressing for such radical "science" as yet more human embryo-destroying experimentation, human cloning, and the taxpayer funding of these immoral policies? Yeah; I didnt think you had. ...
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• Yes, Mr. Congressman? Have You Read the Latest Rasmussen Polls?

  
  Vital Signs — Authority: 145
  If you were a Congressman, these numbers would make you tremble: Scott Rasmussen finds that an astonishing 71 percent of voters describe themselves as angry at the current policies of the federal government. Thats up five percent since September. A plurality of 46 percent say they are "very angry" at the federal ...
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