Deaths and injuries spike for children under 5, with 3-year-olds the most common shooters and victims.
Health Care
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Catholic groups urge American Medical Association to maintain its position against assisted suicide
The AMA’s Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs is gathering information to “outline the current landscape” on physician-assisted suicide.
Posted inOf Other Things, Politics & Society
Our nation’s greatest contribution to religious thought is Alcoholics Anonymous
The genius of A.A. is that it is a proto-religious fellowship in which people in desperate need somehow rediscover the fire of a foundational miracle.
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After Scalia: how the Supreme Court fared without its most vocal justice
How the Supreme Court fared without its most vocal justice
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Brain Death and Organ Donation: Some pro-life groups are questioning the criteria for organ transplants. Pope John Paul II would have disagreed.
Why are some pro-life groups are questioning the criteria for organ transplants?
Posted inPolitics & Society, Vantage Point
Dr. Paul Farmer: Medicine and liberation theology
How would a health intervention inspired by liberation theology be different from those with more conventional underpinnings?