Regaining lost ground
Learning how to harness the power of the internet is something that most pro-life organizations have yet to learn. A 17-year-old girl discovers she is pregnant. She is no longer…
Reshaping the bioethical landscape
The electoral tidal wave which swept Democrat Barack Obama into the White House and Democrat majorities into the Senate and the House of Representatives could reshape the bioethical landscape in…
YES on 8 wins: One man one wife
SAN FRANCISCO — A giant rainbow-colored flag in the gay-friendly Castro neighborhood of San Francisco was flying at half-staff on Wednesday as social and religious conservatives celebrated passage of measures…
Sarah’s Law: YES on proposition 4
Once again, California voters will be given the opportunity to vote on an initiative — Proposition 4 — that would require family involvement when a girl under the age of…
Vote YES on proposition 8
The Joint Legislative Hearing on Prop. 8, held in downtown Los Angeles, included about 75 Yes on 8 supporters who took to the curb to voice their support for Prop.…
Same-sex marriage: lessons from Canada
In May this year the California Supreme Court ruled that Proposition 22, which affirmed opposite-sex marriage, was unconstitutional. To date, only Massachusetts in the United States allows same-sex marriage. So…
Lesbian fertility rights
Two California doctors endure an eight-year legal vendetta for declining to help bring a fatherless child into the world. In the case of the lesbians versus their doctors, the California…
Europeans begin their decline in just 7 years
While some experts and officials harp on about the population explosion in the developing world, a problem is developing on their own back doorstep which is usually downplayed. This week…
Homeschooling: a learning experience for the whole family
Just recently, the California Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District reversed its earlier ruling to make homeschooling in California illegal unless the parents had teacher certification. This ruling,…
Does making babies make sense?
Why so many people find it difficult to see humanity in a developing foetus. In December of 2005 an op-ed piece by sociologist Dalton Conley appeared in the New York…
Legalising polygamy for Muslims
An Australian Islamic leader has announced that polygamous marriages should be recognised by the Australian government. Keysar Trad from the Islamic Friendship Association of Australia said that polygamous relationships in…
Reasons without virtue
A claim that gay marriage requires only modest changes to family laws has a Swiftian air, minus the satire In its June 21-22 edition the venerable Wall Street Journal published…