Do you have a living will? Do you know what it says about “extraordinary care?”
If not, re-read that section of your living will. If your document says something to the effect that “no extraordinary care shall be taken” to extend your life, shred your document and get something else.
Why?
The medical community and Catholic moral teaching have differing definitions of “extraordinary care.”
What Do You Make of Father’s Armed Standoff at Hospital Saving Son Pronounced Brain Dead?
Pickering, Sr. brought a gun with him to the hospital and barricaded himself inside his son’s room, inducing a three-hour standoff. This illegal maneuver actually ended up saving his son’s life.
He felt his son just needed a little more time to prove he had not passed away. Three hours was all it took.
[click to continue...]What the Hell is Wrong With Us That the Planned Parenthood Scandal is Not a Bigger Deal?
The ongoing Planned Parenthood scandal has certainly increased discussion on a national level about the holocaust of abortion. The Center for Medical Progress (CMP) has released now a series of videos exposing horror. Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion provider, harvests aborted baby body parts. They sell them to medical researchers. The nation has been […]
[click to continue...]Does the Death Penalty Defy the Fifth Commandment, “Thou Shall Not Kill?”
“The just use of (executions), far from involving the crime of murder, is an act of paramount obedience to this (Fifth) Commandment which prohibits murder,” states the Roman Catechism of the Council of Trent, as promulgated by Saint Pope Pius V in 1566 (emphasis added).
[click to continue...]Ever Wonder Why When You Speak to Liberals on Abortion They Want to Divert the Conversation to Environmental “Emergencies?”
Author, J. Budziszewski puts likens setting up a diversion to this:
“Because I refuse to give my real transgressions, I invest other things with inflated significance and give up those things instead. Perhaps I have pressured three girlfriends into abortion, but I oppose war and capital punishment, I don’t wear fur, and I beat my chest with shame whenever I slip and eat red meat. Easier to face invented guilt than the thing itself.”
[click to continue...]7 Reasons to Skip Any Genetic Test During Pregnancy on Your Unborn Baby
What about couples who opt for the genetic test during pregnancy, knowing they will have their baby killed if the test is positive? If they do get a positive test, they will have to wonder for the rest of their lives if it was a false positive.
[click to continue...]For RU-486 to Become FDA Certified Shortcuts Were Taken
Such worries for the health and wellbeing of women did not phase the liberals in power.
Realizing the potential the drug held to be exported worldwide to serve the population control agenda they revered, the Clinton Administration stepped in.
The Clinton Administration cut a deal with Roussel Uclaf.
[click to continue...]6 Reasons Pro-Lifers Need to Stop Conceding Abortion Exceptions in the “Hard Cases” of Rape or Incest (VIDEO INCLUDED)
“Typically, both sides of the debate accept the presumption that women with sexual assault pregnancies [namely rape and incest] would want an abortion and that the abortion would in some way help them to recover from the assault,” explains Dr. David C. Reardon, American Director of the Elliot Institute.
[click to continue...]If I Am Pro-Life, Then Must I Oppose the Death Penalty?
“The just use of (executions), far from involving the crime of murder, is an act of paramount obedience to this (Fifth) Commandment which prohibits murder,” states the Roman Catechism of the Council of Trent, as promulgated by Saint Pope Pius V in 1566.
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