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LIFE DIGEST: Trig Palin’s life prompts defense of abortion for Down children

The decision of Todd and Sarah Palin to give birth to Trig, their Down syndrome son, has prompted one promoter of objectivism to offer a shocking defense of the right of mothers to abort unborn children with the condition. more »

By Tom Strode - Sep 23, 2008 - (2)

Topic: Family, Children, Life, Abortion, Disabled, End-of-Life Issues, Suicide

LIFE DIGEST: Senate panel OKs bill to aid Down syndrome parents

Legislation seeking to protect unborn children diagnosed with Down syndrome or other conditions has cleared its first congressional hurdle.

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee approved the Prenatally and Postnatally Diagnosed Conditions Awareness Act, S. more »

By Tom Strode - Mar 4, 2008

Topic: Family, Parenting, Life, Abortion, Disabled

LIFE DIGEST: Advocacy for assisted suicide expanding to include chronically depressed

A new article in a leading bioethics journal demonstrates proponents of physician-assisted suicide increasingly are advocating extending the practice beyond the terminally ill to the chronically depressed, a pro-life spokesman says. more »

By Tom Strode - Jul 9, 2007 - (1)

Topic: Family, Elderly, Parenting, Life, Abortion, Disabled, End-of-Life Issues, Citizenship, Legislation, National

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