On Saturday, September 26, President Donald J. Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the United States Supreme Court to fill the vacancy left by the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg. This action is another example of President Trump keeping his…
The Supreme Court spe out on the abortion issue once again, and again we are disappointed with the justices’ decision. The Supreme Court’s 5-4 ruling in June Medical Services v. Russo renders the reasonable Louisiana law requiring doctors who perform…
The Texas Legislature met here in our magnificent Capitol building last spring, as they do every two years. Thanks to the leadership of Governor Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, and Speaker Dennis Bonnen, there was another successful pro-life session….
As published in Society of St. Sebastian, Bioethics in Law & Culture Fall 2019, vol. 2 issue 4 The ultimate goal of the pro-life movement concerning the beginning of life is to end abortion and infanticide. Abortion and infanticide are two forms…
“We’re doing things to her. Not for her.” (Wini King, spesperson for Co’s Children’s Hospital, January 3, 2020) This may be the best description of a very sad case. Tinslee Lewis was born prematurely on February 1, 2019, with severe…
Sixteen years ago, the Texas Legislature passed, and then-Governor Rick Perry signed into law, a remarkable, landmark bill called the Prenatal Protection Act. The Prenatal Protection Act, for the first time in the history of Texas, recognized the personhood of…