Category Archives: LIFE ISSUES

WANT TO SELL YOUR BONE MARROW? THE NINTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS SAYS IT IS OK

Posted on December 1, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! This is a NOT a photo of an open-faced sandwich; it is a photo of bone marrow. OUR VIEW: Close, lock this door http://www.gadsdentimes.com/article/20131201/NEWS/131129803?p=1&tc=pg Published: Sunday, December 1, 2013 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 29, 2013 at … Continue reading →

Posted in ADULT STEM CELLS, BRAIN DEATH, HEALTH CARE, LIFE ISSUES, MEDICAL-MORAL PROBLEMS, MORAL RELATIVISM, ORGAN DONATION, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, POLITICAL LIFE IN AMERICA, SCIENCE AND ETHICS, SUICIDE, THE RIGHT TO LIFE | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on WANT TO SELL YOUR BONE MARROW? THE NINTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS SAYS IT IS OK

LUNG TRANSPLANTS: WHO DECIDES? IS IT FAIR? IS THE SYSTEM MORALLY ACCEPTABLE? ESPECIALLY FOR CHILDREN

Posted on November 24, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! PHOTO: 57-year-old Fernando Padilla of Alta Loma, Calif., became the first in the country to receive a “breathing lung” transplant in mid November. ================================================================================================================================= As I have tried to show in my preceding posts on this Blog, the organ … Continue reading →

Posted in BRAIN DEATH, EUTHANASIA, HEALTH CARE, LIFE ISSUES, MEDICAL-MORAL PROBLEMS, MORAL RELATIVISM, ORGAN DONATION, RELATIVISM, SCIENCE AND ETHICS, SUICIDE, THE RIGHT TO LIFE | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

WHO SHOULD DECIDE WHETHER A PATIENT LIVES OR DIES?

Posted on November 24, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Sarah Palin . The left liberal mainstream media heaped scorn and ridicule on Sarah Palin when she famously predicted that under Obamacare Americans would be put to death by “Death Panels.” She was not engaging in idle speculation.  The reality … Continue reading →

Posted in BRAIN DEATH, EUTHANASIA, HEALTH CARE, LIFE ISSUES, MEDICAL-MORAL PROBLEMS, ORGAN DONATION, RELATIVISM, SCIENCE AND ETHICS, THE RIGHT TO LIFE | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

THE HUMAN BODY, ALIVE OR DEAD, MAY NEVER BE TREATED AS PROPERTY OR AS A COMMODITY TO BE BOUGHT, SOLD OR BARTERED

Posted on November 23, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! . ORGAN DONATION Q&A By Julie Grimstad http://www.prolifehealthcare.org/ The human body, alive or dead, may never be treated as property or a commodity. This moral principle applies equally to persons who donate organs and to governments, organizations and individuals … Continue reading →

Posted in BRAIN DEATH, EUTHANASIA, HEALTH CARE, LIBERALISM, LIFE ISSUES, MEDICAL-MORAL PROBLEMS, MORAL RELATIVISM, NUTRITION AND HYDRATION, ORGAN DONATION | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on THE HUMAN BODY, ALIVE OR DEAD, MAY NEVER BE TREATED AS PROPERTY OR AS A COMMODITY TO BE BOUGHT, SOLD OR BARTERED

IN SOME CRITICAL RESPECTS, ABORTION IS OF THE SAME CHARACTER AS THE DECISION TO USE CONTRACEPTION

Posted on November 23, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Contraception, Abortion, and now Euthanasia: Demographics is Destiny.             By Dr. Brian Kopp http://www.prolifehealthcare.org/newsletters.html The historical and universal Christian prohibition on contraception, which dates back to the Apostles, was first shaken by the Anglican Church’s 1930 Lambeth Conference, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, BIRTH CONTROL, DEMOGRAPHICS, EUTHANASIA, LGBT, LIBERALISM, LIFE ISSUES, MEDICAL-MORAL PROBLEMS, MORAL RELATIVISM, POPULATION, SAME-SEX 'MARRIAGE' | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

CATHOLIC CAMPAIGN FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HAS IMPROVED BUT STILL HAS A LONG WAY TO GO TO BE CATHOLIC

Posted on November 22, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Progress and Problems at the Catholic Campaign for Human Development Washington, DC –  Since 2009, American Life League has issued well-documented reports exposing CCHD grants to organizations that promote abortion, contraception, homosexuality, and Marxism. In 2010, CCHD conducted an … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, BISHOPS, CANON LAW, LIBERALISM, LIFE ISSUES, MEDICAL-MORAL PROBLEMS, MORAL RELATIVISM, PLANNED PARENTHOOD, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on CATHOLIC CAMPAIGN FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HAS IMPROVED BUT STILL HAS A LONG WAY TO GO TO BE CATHOLIC

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN DOCTORS ARE PUT ABOVE THE LAW? LOOK AT ABORTION IN GREAT BRITAIN!

Posted on November 11, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Lord Falconer’s (image above) Putting doctors above the law by Peter Saunders | 11 Nov 2013 tags : assisted suicide, Lord Falconer, UK Lord Falconer’s (image above) Assisted Dying Bill, which aims to legalise assisted suicide for mentally competent adults … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, BRAIN DEATH, EUTHANASIA, HEALTH CARE, LIBERALISM, LIFE ISSUES, MEDICAL-MORAL PROBLEMS, MORAL RELATIVISM, ORGAN DONATION, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, RELATIVISM, SECULARISM, SUICIDE, THE GREAT SOCIETY | Tagged , | Comments Off on WHAT HAPPENS WHEN DOCTORS ARE PUT ABOVE THE LAW? LOOK AT ABORTION IN GREAT BRITAIN!

LIBERAL MASSACHUSSETTS LEADS THE WAY IN SUPPRESSING FREE SPEECH GUARANTEED BY THE FIRST AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION

Posted on November 10, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Public spaces such as sidewalks have been used “time out of mind … for purposes of assembly, communicating thoughts between citizens, and discussing public questions.” Does the First Amendment stop at 35 feet? by Jeff Jacoby The Boston Globe … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, FREEDOM OF RELIGION, HATE SPEECH LAWS, INTOLERANCE, JURISPRUDENCE, JUSTICE, LIBERALISM, LIFE ISSUES, MORAL RELATIVISM, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, POLITICAL LIFE IN AMERICA, RELATIVISM, RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION, ROE V WADE, THE RIGHT TO LIFE | Tagged , , | Comments Off on LIBERAL MASSACHUSSETTS LEADS THE WAY IN SUPPRESSING FREE SPEECH GUARANTEED BY THE FIRST AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION

SUICIDE MAY SOLVE ONE PROBLEM, BUT IT CREATES ANOTHER WE HAVE NO RIGHT TO CREATE

Posted on November 10, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Law gets us there, but love gets us there more quickly by Dr. Edward Peters I heard about the deer-hunter in Indiana—by all accounts a fine guy, recently married and baby on the way—who, having fallen from a tree and … Continue reading →

Posted in EUTHANASIA, FAMILY LIFE, FATHERHOOD, HAPPINESS, LIFE ISSUES, SUICIDE, Uncategorized | Tagged , | Comments Off on SUICIDE MAY SOLVE ONE PROBLEM, BUT IT CREATES ANOTHER WE HAVE NO RIGHT TO CREATE

WHO AM I? THAT IS THE QUESTION AND ONLY GOD CAN ANSWER IT! I PRAY HE GIVES ME A WHITE STONE!

Posted on November 10, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! The wistfulness of these autumnal days moves the mind, by the natural withering of leaves and the shortening of days, to think of the end of our own lives. The brilliant burst of colors in these darkening days is … Continue reading →

Posted in CONVERSION TO THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, FAITH, JESUS CHRIST, LIFE ISSUES, LORD AND CREATOR OF THE UNIVERSE, MAN, MIRACLE OF GRACE, PRAYER, SANCTITY, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH | Comments Off on WHO AM I? THAT IS THE QUESTION AND ONLY GOD CAN ANSWER IT! I PRAY HE GIVES ME A WHITE STONE!