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Insights from the Human Life Review 03/12/2026

 

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NEWSWORTHY:

Struggling Financially, Planned Parenthood Now Offers Vasectomies and Botox


By Jacqueline O'Hara

Thanks to funding cuts, Planned Parenthood isn’t doing so well financially. Locations across the country are hoping that offering new and seemingly inoffensive procedures will help fill the gaps.


FROM THE HUMAN LIFE REVIEW:

We Need to Save the Hospice Movement
Special online access to the Human Life Review, Fall 2025


By Wesley J. Smith

Before the emergence of the modern hospice movement, dying had become institutionalized, with most deaths occurring in sterile hospital rooms rather than in one's own bed. ... But now the hospice movement has run into serious trouble. ... Assisted suicide advocates are determined to transform hospice into "hemlock" (as one advocate once put it), a facilitator of suicide rather than a preventer of self-killing.


BLOG POSTS:

On the 5th Anniversary of Fighting for Life: The Bloom of Lila Rose


By Brian Caulfield

Known as a brave, engaging, envelope-pushing, all-American California girl, Lila Rose has for years attacked the belly of the abortion beast, never wavering and often emerging stronger for the next battle. Yet her very public image is only part of the story that is revealed in her deeply reflective and page-turner of a book, appropriately titled, Fighting for Life: Becoming a Force for Change in a Wounded World.

Is It Right to Die?


By Jason Morgan

Let us say that there is, on some level, a right to die. The question still remains: is it right to die, intentionally, at the hand of another?


FAITHFUL REFLECTIONS:

Strive for the Lord


By Fr. Gerald E. Murray

Competitive team sports are lessons in how we are called by God to give our all in pursuing athletic excellence, knowing that we will on many occasions not attain victory. ... Just so, we are each called to develop our mind and our will in the things of God.

Come Be Reconciled and Saved


By Rev. George G. Brooks

There is, of course, nothing attractive about the temptation to despair, but it can come to us as the result of losing countless battles with our human weakness. ... But as long as our sorrow is sincere, as long as we keep coming to be reconciled and don’t give up, either on ourselves or on the grace of God, no matter how little progress we seem to be making, we are on the way of healing and salvation.

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