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Breaking the Bonds of Biological Parenthood

Defense of Marriage Must Be Merged With Defense of Parenthood

Washington, D.C., (Zenit.org) Denise Hunnell, MD | 1241 hits

The push to redefine marriage to include relationships between same-sex couples is a movement to abolish the sociological connection between children and their biological parents. It is a movement to destroy the nuclear family. Lesbian journalist and homosexual activist Masha Gessen admitted as much in an Australia...

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Schools Infringing on Parents' Rights, and Doing It Secretly

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In 2010, an article appeared in the UK newspaper The Telegraph reacting to a proposal to cut government funding for a certain beverage in schools. The author made the argument that the drink …

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Economics, Reproductive Health and the Integrity of the Family

Headed the Way of Greece

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The term “economic” is derived from the Greek oikonomia, pertaining to the management of the household. In this sense, the term has considerable breadth inasmuch as it deals not only with …

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A Saint for Africa, and for the West

How the Story of St. Bakhita Is Being Replayed Today

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When Josephine Bakhita died in 1947, thousands of Italians passed her funeral bier to pay respects to a simple woman who had achieved great renown for her kindness. To this day, the people of …

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Multiple Births: When 'Supply' Exceeds 'Demand'

What's to Come of Treating Children as Commodities?

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In 1934, a French Canadian mother gave birth to five daughters who would become internationally famous as the first recorded set of quintuplets to survive infancy. During their childhood, the …

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Young Women Exploited by Fertility Industry

Why Is Selling Eggs an Exception to Law?

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Catholic teaching is consistent and clear. The sale of human organs and tissues is immoral because it demeans human dignity and regards the human person as a commodity. John Paul II addressed …

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