The Rees Report: Dred Scott in the 21st Century?
When Professor Rees Neil met with Endeavour Forum during the consultation process for the Victorian Law Reform Commission’s Report on the Decriminalisation of Abortion, he was warned that he would not want to be remembered like the judges in the infamous 1857 Dred Scott v Sanford US slavery case, who found that blacks were property and not entitled to the rights of US citizens.
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ABORTION DAMAGES WOMEN AND DIMINISHES THEIR HUMANITY
Abstract: Although abortion is often referred to as a health service, it provides no health benefits to women and frequently causes physical and mental health problems including a risk of suicide. Women are often pressured by others to have abortions which are not their choice. Legalising abortion will enable more coercion.
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Mum’s the first word in obesity
DAILY we are being inundated with warnings about obesity and the resultant epidemic of type-2 diabetes likely to engulf western nations soon.
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Making abortion legal
A Pastoral Letter Of The Catholic Bishops Of Victoria
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Book Shelf
“God And Caesar”: Selected Essays on Religion, Politics and Society by Cardinal George Pell. Edited by M.A. Casey. 189 pages. Published 2007 by Connor Court Publishing P/L., Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia. RRP $29.95. Reviewed by Dr. Joe Santamaria, OAM.
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Statement on Senate Bill 690
“Limited Service Pregnancy Centers -- Disclaimers”
Presented to the Senate Finance Committee
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
By
Angela Lanfranchi, MD FACS
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Co-director sanofi-aventis Breast Care Program Steeplechase Cancer Center, Somerville, NJ
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