Abortion & IVF
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Virginia’s Ballot Puts Caesar Over God
"Father, I don’t think you should bring politics into religion.” That’s a line I’ve heard a lot…
Henry Hyde, A Pro-Life Hero
In 1976, a freshman congressman from Illinois named Henry Hyde attached a single sentence to the annual…
A Terrible Coarsening
The now-ubiquitous terms “reproductive health” and “reproductive freedom” have contributed mightily to a slaughter of the innocents…
Brave New Sexual Ethics
In this episode, Mark Regnerus joins R. R. Reno on The Editor’s Desk to talk about his…
Living Humanae Vitae in Poland
Humanae Vitae remains alive, if not entirely well, fifty-eight years after its promulgation. When Pope Paul VI…
Equipping the Church for the IVF Era
When Anna, a pianist at her local church, began to show the unmistakable signs of pregnancy, her…
AOC’s Illogical Case for Egg Freezing
This is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s week. Amid the backlash over her cavalier dismissal of “Woke 1”—the era of…
How Trump Betrayed the Pro-Life Movement
Several weeks after the 2016 election, Marjorie Dannenfelser received a voicemail from President-Elect Donald J. Trump. Her…
When Eugenics Goes Viral
On June 3, a debate about the silent genocide of unborn children with Down syndrome exploded on…
Abortion Pills Head to the Supreme Court
Two judicial rulings over mifepristone this month have set the stage for the most important legal battle…
Surrogacy Is Already Illegal
In 1984, a Virginia physician named H. Barry Jacobs announced a plan to broker human kidneys on…
The Photo They Don’t Want You to See
The photo is haunting: A tiny baby boy, his minute legs pulled toward his visibly ribbed chest,…
The Alarming Truth About the U.K.’s Abortion Numbers
Last month, after a mysterious eighteen-month delay, the U.K. government finally published the 2023 abortion figures for…
When the Means Undermine the End
An introductory course in moral theology will include that the end does not justify the means. It’s…
Frequenting the Frontlines of Life
It was a brisk early morning when I set off from the John Jay Institute last Friday…
