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How the Gates Foundation Harms, Not Helps, Human Development

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / June 24, 2019 /
sad african woman thinking

…To make even a tiny, lasting dent in a single one of these problems typically requires vast amounts of careful thinking, planning, research, money and time. Even then, there’s always…

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Chick-fil-A, You Let Us Down

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / December 9, 2019 /

…of poverty relief to the LGBTQ+ population.” The second thing I think Chick-fil-A fails to grasp is the extent to which their success is thanks to the “message” that they…

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The Decade Marriage Died

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / January 6, 2020 /

…that social change is not something that you can simply take in at a glance. To grasp the nature and extent of social change over a space of years requires…

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Should Aborting Women be Punished?

By Brian Clowes, PhD / May 15, 2020 /
jail cell black and white

…‘Catholics’ for a Free Choice, said, “I would like to see a huge underground of activist women learning how to do menstrual extractions and vacuum aspiration abortions, mothers teaching their…

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The Early History of Assisted Reproduction

By Brian Clowes, PhD / June 4, 2020 /
science lab equipment; history of assisted reproductive technology

…into an incision near the woman’s navel. He locates several ripe eggs that are about to be released from the follicle and extracts them with an aspirating tube. Doctors using…

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Is Being Pro-Life Racist?

By Brian Clowes, PhD and Marisa Cantu / April 15, 2023 /
african girl

…Youth.” Brookings. Brookings, March 9, 2022. https://www.brookings.edu/research/2020-census-big-cities-grew-and-became-more-diverse-especially-among-their-youth/, Table B. [11] Crutcher, Mark, et. al. “Racial Targeting and Population Control.” Life Dynamics, 2011. Report: Racial Targeting & Population Control – Life…

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Left for Dead: How Many Survive Abortion?

By William Lawyer and Matthew Margetts / March 12, 2021 /
abortion hospital

…Surveillance Branch at the CDC, board member of the pro-choice research organization Guttmacher Institute, and an expert of medical statistics, has stated, “It’s like turning yourself in to the IRS…

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Catholic Bioethics and the Moral Treatment of Human Beings

By Susan Ciancio / June 25, 2021 /
young nurse caring for an elderly man

…moral care and treatment of people falls under the category of bioethics. According to Merriam-Webster, bioethics is “a discipline dealing with the ethical implications of biological research and applications especially…

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Censorship of Life-Saving Treatment

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / September 20, 2021 /
African psychologist holds hands of girl patient, closeup view

One of the curious aspects of the abortion debate in the United States is the disconnect between public opinion on abortion, and the position of many of our most powerful…

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Creatively Healing the Demographic Winter

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / May 23, 2022 /
It All Begins in the Family

…proactively choosing never to bring new life into the world? That is the reality revealed by a growing number of polls, such as this Pew Research poll from last November,…

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