New Insights from the Human Life Review 9/19/2025

 

Scroll to view all articles For "More Babies," Fund RRM Rather Than IVF From the Summer 2025 issue of the Human Life Review  By Grace Emily Stark IVF is not the only avenue for helping couples overcome infertility and achieve the families of their dreams—and it might not even be the most effective. While IVF can, indeed, help couples overcome infertility, it does not actually treat infertility. Only restorative reproductive medicine (RRM) can do that. NEWSWORTHY: Charlie Kirk Championed Human Life. His Opponents Mock His Death By Matt Lamb “Why are we involved in this?” Kirk asked. “Because we serve a God, and we are not Him, and we are all made in the image of that Creator.” ... Unfortunately, while Charlie Kirk was willing to engage his opponents in open debate, many of them were too eager to excuse or celebrate the assassination of a human being, father, and husband. Is Canada On the Verge of Newborn Euthanasia? By John Grondelski A Canadian news item that likely passed under most Americans’ – including pro-life Americans’ – radar was an August 25 statement by the Québec College of Physicians seeming to endorse euthanasia for newborns. No Compassion for Men By Jacqueline O'Hara The Wall Street Journal recently published a piece highlighting the rise in “men suing over their partners' abortions.” The piece framed these lawsuits as mere ploys from the "anti-abortion movement" to target abortion providers, suggesting that the male plaintiffs in these cases might be maliciously motivated and seeking vengeance for failed relationships. But is this really the case? WEBSITE POSTS: Rejecting Public (and Private) Coarseness By Rev. Canon Victor Lee Austin American society is fractured; discourse that is civil is rarely heard. ... The technology is new, but the tribal divisions are ancient, as is the urge to pound the opposition into submission. One might consider the events of chapter 12 of the (first) Book of Kings. Punishing the Good Samaritan By Dr. Donald DeMarco On July 28, 2025, a Quebec Superior Court denied the Quebec Life Coalition the right to freedom of speech and the right to assemble within 50 meters of an abortion clinic. Despite recognizing that the ruling violated the defendants’ legal rights, the Court nonetheless stated that it was “necessary.” From Icebergs to Waves: Navigating the Reproductive Rights Agenda Against ProLifers By Vincenzina Santoro A new report [by the nonprofit European Parliamentary Forum for Sexual and Reproductive Rights] seems to carry even more virulent attacks on faith-based organizations and the success these continue to have in affirming the right to life and upholding human dignity globally. In the eyes of EPF, such organizations are opponents of reproductive rights and gender equality and thus, according to [Executive Director] Datta, they are “against European values.” Growing Into By Fr. Francis Canavan, SJ Since man is a social animal, his life is based on relationships. Some of them are accidental, others are chosen but temporary, and still others have to be grown into; and these last are the ones that are most important in shaping a human life. Sign up to receive the newsletter Summer 2025 Issue Online!

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