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Fr. Jonathan Morris, among other things, is a contributor to FOX News. He's writing about the new Washington State law allowing for assisted suicide. This is from his FOX blog. Hit the link to read the whole article. A Big Step Toward Widespread Euthanasia « FOX Forum « FOXNews.com …if we scratch the surface, the whole scenario…

Died on January 22nd att he age of 69. Msgr. Smith, professor at Dunwoodie seminary and highly regarded expert in medical ethics. Msgr. was a fine speaker with a dry sense of humor.   One of his favorite lines was "before social engineering comes verbal engineering." Monsignor, a leading theologian, dies at 69 | lohud.com |…

People involved in Operation Rescue, and other prolife direct actions will remember Jim McWilliams. We received word today that he has died. We don't know how old Jim was, but he was not young. The following is from Richard Cowden-Guido: With deep sorrow I pass the news, learned this morning from Chris Bell,that James Owen Patrick McWilliams has…

US foreign aid – that's our tax dollars – will now go to abortion-performing groups overseas and especially in Third World countries. This will result in hundreds of thousands of additional abortions. The Obama anti-poverty plan – kill the poor. Obama reverses Bush abortion-funds policy And here – Abortion Advocates Giddy About Obama Order Reversing…

Fr. Neuhaus died this morning - evidently a return of the cancer he had ten years ago. Only a few days ago he'd briefly posted something on the First Things website saying he was undergoing treatment.    His death is a loss for the rest of us. Neuhaus was a well-known Lutheran Minister who converted to Catholicism…

Back in July we published excerpts and a link to this superb essay  "One women's journey from pro-choice atheist to pro-life Catholic" which was published in America magazine. The author, Jennifer Fulwiler, has a really excellent weblog and this morning posted this Conversion Diary: Abortion and Holocaust comparisons – The diary of a former atheist . Besides…

A pro-abortion agenda. Barack Obama Captures Win Over John McCain, Expected to Promote Abortions Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) — Presidential candidate Barack Obama captured a victory on Tuesday night in the presidential elections over John McCain. Under an Obama administration, pro-life advocates are concerned about the promotion of abortion. Under an Obama administration pro-life advocates expect…

From ZENIT: Says Law Will Allow Full Access to Abortion KANSAS CITY, Missouri, OCT. 28, 2008 (Zenit.org).- A U.S. bishop says people of good will should question a candidate's determination to reduce abortions when he also promises to immediately sign upon taking office the Freedom of Choice Act. Bishop Robert Finn of Kansas City-St. Joseph…

This is off the Catholic newservice ZENIT US Bishops Decry Falsifying of Church Teaching Put Voters on Guard Against Faulty Information WASHINGTON, D.C., OCT. 24, 2008 (Zenit.org).- Both opposing evil and doing good are moral requirements in the abortion issue, and the "Catholic approach" does not allow for choosing just one or the other, clarified…

More commentary and worth hitting the link for a complete read; we are excerpting several things on this issue and quotes we had not seen elsewhere. As always, imagine if this were a discussion about slavery … make the analogy Opinion: Can Catholics Back Pro-Choice Obama? | Newsweek Religion | Newsweek.com The argument, in sum: the…