Pro-Li

21 July 2006

American health workers decline to perform procedures on conscientious grounds

Rob Stein writes in the Washington Post on how patients are suing, medics are claiming they are being discriminated against on religious grounds, and legislators are considering defending conscientious objection or abolishing it. More.

Seeing the world as it should be: contemporary bioethical dilemmas and Catholic social teaching

As part of a dialogue with young people, Most Rev Anthony Fisher OP, auxiliary bishop in the Catholic diocese of Sydney, Australia, examines the ethics of the use of stem cells, including those obtained from human embryos and from adults. More.