Yearly Archives: 2009

Church clarifies issues of IVF and frozen embryos

Editor's Note: The Interim is publishing excerpts from Dignitatis Personae: On Certain Bioethical Questions, the Vatican's new instruction on bioethics. The instruction, released Dec. 12 by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, is considered the most significant document treating biomedical issues in over 20 years, updating Donum Vitae, addressing the scientific advances of the past two decades. The excerpts we [...]

2009-04-09T12:15:36-04:00January 9, 2009|Bioethics, Issues, Marriage and Family|

Bad parents = bad kids

Let me tell you, as they say, a little story. An 11-year-old boy is abused by another child. The abuser is habitually foul-mouthed, using the most obscene of words as a matter of course, sometimes in front of his father. He sometimes becomes horribly angry, screaming four-letter words at other children and shoving them. He tells his friends that he [...]

2009-05-13T09:32:17-04:00January 9, 2009|Columnist, Marriage and Family, Michael Coren|
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