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In the past I have grown angry with Chris Matthews, who is a practicing Catholic, because he has failed to defend the fundamental human right to life.
Removing the Stupak amendment would remove protections for our youngest neighbors. More would be killed by voluntary abortions paid for with our tax dollars.
 

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Dr. Alveda King: Health Reform Should Include Unborn and Elderly as Recipients, Not Victims
Christian Newswire
8/18/2009
Now is the time for Democrats, Republicans, and Independents to join together in a 'dream choir' to proclaim that health care reform should also include everyone, young and old, born and unborn. ATLANTA (Christian Newswire) - Dr. Alveda King, Pastoral Associate of Priests for Life and niece of Dr. ...

Planned Parenthood Continues Boasting Close Ties with White House
LifeSiteNews
8/18/2009, by Kathleen Gilbert
'Just left the White House meeting on women's health care - they appreciate all the mighty PP supporters speaking up for reform' (Cecile Richards) WASHINGTON, D.C. (LifeSiteNews.com) - As calls for protection against abortion in President Obama's health care legislation fall on deaf ears, Planned ...


Workable Alternative to Government-Run Healthcare
Inside Catholic
8/18/2009, by Deal W. Hudson, Ph.D.
There is more than one way to achieve the goal of universal access to health care -- without turning over the reins to government. WASHINGTON, D.C. (Inside Catholic) - The newly launched USCCB Web site on health care tackles the question: "Are the bishops promoting socialized medicine by advocating ...


(Pictured: Dr. Deal Hudson) The debate over health care reform in the U.S.A. is an opportunity for us to sort through how much of our public policy vision is rooted in our understanding what it means to be a Catholic first. There is plenty of room for disagreement on how to structure such a reform among good Catholics.
Health Care Debate: Putting the Catholic back in Catholic Action
Catholic Online
8/18/2009, by Deacon Keith Fournier
Our identity as Catholics grounds us in a vision for a new and true humanism rooted in the recognition of the dignity of every human person. CHESAPEAKE, Va. (Catholic Online) - Catholic Christians never fit in with the “the religious right.” I maintain it is because some of the otherwise ...


Debunking the 'MYTH-BUSTERS': Abortion IS in the Health Care Bills
Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights
8/16/2009
Let’s be frank: abortion is no more mentioned specifically in these bills than appendectomies are because both are legal and therefore included. NEW YORK, NY (Catholic League) - Catholic League president Bill Donohue commented Friday on the health care bills. As usual, he cut right through the ...


NRLC Webpage Exposes Pro-Life Movement's Benedict Arnold in Congress
LifeSiteNews
8/14/2009, by Peter J. Smith
In recent weeks Ryan has worked with pro-abortion groups to undermine the efforts of the pro-life members of the U.S. House of Representatives. WASHINGTON, D.C. (LifeSiteNews.com) - US Congressman Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) has now achieved the status of "Benedict Arnold" in the pro-life movement, and the ...


If the choice to 'terminate a pregnancy' through abortion is merely about a woman’s right to privacy and autonomy, there should be nothing difficult about it at all.  If there are no grounds to declare it illegal, inhumane, or morally wrong, then indeed there should be no conflict of the heart whatsoever.
Dear Mr. Obama: An American Mom Writes President Obama
Catholic Online
8/14/2009, by Jennifer Hartline
I’m trying to understand, Mr. Obama, but it just doesn’t make any sense. Why would you work so methodically to increase the occurrence of something so ‘heart-wrenching’? CHESAPEAKE, Va. (Catholic Online) - I have in front of me a letter I received from you in response to a letter I wrote to you ...

Obama Seeks Religious Support For Bill: Bishops Say No
Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights
8/13/2009
It’s not too late for Obama to get the bishops, and most Catholics, on board. He can bring them back to the table. NEW YORK, NY (Catholic League) - On August 19, President Barack Obama will join in a call-in and audio Webcast with religious leaders seeking to win their support for a health care ...


The Catholic Church stands for the dignity of every human life from the moment of conception to birth, through all of life, up to and including a natural death. That is the
U.S. Catholic Bishops Stand for Life in the Health Care Debate
Catholic Online
8/13/2009, by Deacon Keith Fournier
We are in a struggle to hold back the advance of the Culture of Death. Our Bishops lead us in this monumental struggle. WASHINGTON, D.C. (Catholic Online) – As a member of the Clergy of the Diocese of Richmond, Virginia I recently received a package from the “Respect Life Program” of the United ...


Catholic League: Abortion is Killing Health Care Reform
Catholic Online
8/12/2009
'So extreme is the president and his staff on this issue that they are apparently willing to sink health care reform' (Bill Donohue) NEW YORK, NY (Catholic League) - Catholic League president Bill Donohue questions why abortion is still included in the health care bills before Congress: "Two ...


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