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by bcadmin | Jul 23, 2021 | Associated Press, Catholic, Ethics, journalism, Monsignor Jeffrey Burrill, News, USCCB | 0 |
When a religious publication used smartphone app data to deduce the sexual orientation of a high-ranking Roman Catholic official, it exposed a problem that goes far beyond a debate over church doctrine and priestly celibacy. With few U.S. restrictions on what companies can do with the vast amount of data
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 27, 2021 | Abortion, COVID-19 vaccine, Ethics, Features, News, Special Report, Vaccinations | 0 |
Editor’s note: The following is Part 2 of a two-part essay on the complex and often disturbing relationship—scientifically, historically, and otherwise—between the creation of vaccines, the eugenics movement, and the abortion industry. Part 1 is on […..
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 10, 2021 | Ethics, Faith & Spirituality, Featured, Morality, News, Philosophy | 0 |
I had just finished another day of teaching and was on my way home when I spotted a hitchhiker. He was a university student and, once he climbed into my car, we found ourselves engaged in a lively conversation. He eventually asked me what I taught, and I responded by informing him that I taught […]
by bcadmin | May 9, 2021 | COVID-19, Ethics, eugenics, News, The Dispatch, Vaccinations | 0 |
• Most people have heard of Buck v. Bell (1927), in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled lawful a Virginia statute permitting sterilization of the “unfit.” Many know the infamous line of […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 30, 2021 | 2021, Columns, COVID-19, Dawn Beutner, Ethics, fetal cell stem lines, News, Saint Vincent and Vaccinations, Saint Vincent Ferrer, Schism, Spanish Dominican, vaccination | 0 |
Dawn Beutner: Get a COVID vaccine or not, but show respect for others’ choices. And pressure manufacturers to make moral pharmaceuticals.
The post Saint Vincent and Vaccinations appeared first on The Catholic Thing.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 20, 2021 | cooperation, COVID-19, Ethics, Featured, In the Spotlight, Morality, News, Vaccines | 0 |
In recent weeks, I have encountered scores of people who are confused about Church teaching with regard to the morality of taking COVID-19 vaccines. This confusion comes not really because they have not heard that Pope Francis, two Vatican organs, and …
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 16, 2021 | alcohol, Antidepressants, Ethics, How to Feel Good and How Not To, Judd Apatow, Marijuana, Mood-Altering Drugs, News, Seth Rogen, U.S. & World News | 0 |
“How to Feel Good and How Not To: The Ethics of Using Marijuana, Alcohol, Antidepressants and Other Mood-Altering Drugs” by John-Mark L. Miravalle. Sophia Institute Press (Manchester, New Hampshire, 2020). 144 pp., $14.95.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 9, 2021 | Abortion-related cell lines, Anaphylactic reactions, COVID-19 vaccines, Ethics, Governor Charlie Baker, Human abortions, Johnson and Johnson, Making Sense Out of Bioethics, Moderna, News, PEG, PEG allergy, Pfizer, vaccine | 0 |
On March 1, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker told residents in the town of Mattapan that when it comes to the various COVID-19 vaccines, “These are all very effective. People don’t need to pick one from another. People should get vaccinated. If you have a chance to get a vaccine, you should take it, whatever it is.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 18, 2020 | Archbishop Wenski, bioethics, Coronavirus, Ethics, News, vaccine | 0 |
The bishops of the U.S. have released a statement explaining why receiving the vaccine is ethically sound.
The post Miami Archbishop receives COVID-19 vaccine appeared first on Catholic Herald.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 11, 2020 | Abortion, Catholic, Cell line, Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, COVID-19 vaccine, Ethics, Making Sense Out of Bioethics, Moderna, News, Pfizer | 0 |
In the wake of announcements from multiple pharmaceutical companies about safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines, many are expressing ethical doubts about whether it is OK to take these vaccines.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 6, 2020 | COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, Ethical, Ethics, Making Sense Out of Bioethics, Mandate, News | 0 |
Virginia State Health Commissioner, Dr. Norman Oliver, told a local news station in August 2020 that he planned to mandate COVID-19 immunizations for Virginians once a vaccine becomes available to the public.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 21, 2020 | Austin, COVID-19, Ethicists, Ethics, Hospice, News, Texas, Treatment decisions, U.S. & World News | 0 |
The death of Michael Hickson, a 46-year-old quadriplegic, inside an Austin, Texas, hospice in June, pricked the conscience of Charlie Camosy.
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