Saturday, February 4, 2012

Heroic News: “Horrific discovery of baby remains at defunct abortion facility” plus 5 more

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Horrific discovery of baby remains at defunct abortion facility


Posted: 04 Feb 2012 07:03 AM PST

Criminals say that the most difficult part of a murder is what to do with the body. This was apparently true for an abortionist who operated a clandestine abortion facility from his home more than 60 years ago in the small town of Hannibal, Missouri.

Komen reversal fails to surprise some


Posted: 04 Feb 2012 06:59 AM PST

Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced on the morning of Feb. 3 that it is amending its funding guidelines so that only those organizations under criminal investigation will be excluded, a move that could allow Planned Parenthood funding to be restored.

Do we need a morality pill?


Posted: 04 Feb 2012 06:53 AM PST

Princeton bioethicist Peter Singer and a research assistant, Agata Sagan, proposed a “morality pill” in a column in the New York Times this week. They speculate that moral behaviour is at least in part biochemically determined. Hence, it should be possible to engineer moral behaviour with drugs

Scientists want kids with three parents to eradicate genetic disease


Posted: 04 Feb 2012 04:28 AM PST

The British federal government is reviewing the Research Involving Human Embryos Act after a report was tabled in Parliament last year. Professor Illingworth said scientists hoped the government would alter the law to allow research into embryo transfers.

Catholics plan counterattack on new contraception mandate


Posted: 04 Feb 2012 04:00 AM PST

Church vows to use courts and legislation to fight un-American requirement for religious employers to provide contraception to workers with government-required health insurance.

Wa. State Senate passes gay 'marriage' bill


Posted: 03 Feb 2012 06:47 PM PST

The bill, which had bipartisan support, passed in the Senate 28 to 21 late Feb. 1. The bill has already garnered enough support in the House after it moves through committees to pass and is expected to be on the governor’s desk early next week.