by United Families International | Mar 9, 2015 | Bioethics, Constitution, Drug Use, Elder Care, Euthanasia, Family, Health Care, Physician Assisted Suicide, UFI Blog, Values
Kristina Eberle “Death with dignity” has become a topic of controversy within the last year, gaining attention from the media and now—state lawmakers. Last year, Brittany Maynard, a 29-year-old from San Francisco, California became the face of the “right-to-die”...
by United Families International | Feb 6, 2015 | Abortion, Bioethics, Drug Use, Elder Care, Euthanasia, Family, Health Care, Sanctity of Life, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Is there ever a time when the killing of a human being should be considered a moral good? By Gary Boyd Joey Bunch of the Denver Post called attention in a recent article to pending legislation in Colorado with the aim of legalizing physician-assisted suicide for the...
by United Families International | Apr 11, 2013 | Abortion, Bioethics, Eugenics, Family Planning, Physician Assisted Suicide
Maddi Gillel By now you’ve read about Dr. Kermit Gosnell and his Philadelphia abortion clinic also known as the “house of horrors.” It is exactly that. I’ve heard bits and pieces of the case and don’t want to hear anymore; it’s too heartbreaking and disturbing....
by United Families International | Jan 7, 2013 | Abortion, Bioethics, Eugenics
Gordon Jones This past summer my wife and I had the opportunity of traveling through much of Europe. We saw many cities, churches and museums. Of all that we saw, our visit to Auschwitz made the deepest impression. To walk on the grounds where millions of men, women...
by United Families International | Sep 21, 2012 | Bioethics, motherhood, Parents
Here’s the question we asked UFI readers: “Women: Would you consider being a surrogate mother for an adult child or other family member?” Here’s how readers responded: 16 percent “Yes” 65 percent “No Way” 19 percent “Uncertain” This question was...
by United Families International | Jun 22, 2012 | Bioethics, Polls
Here’s the question we asked UFI readers: “Do people have the right to sell a body part if they so choose?” Here’s how they responded: 22 Percent “Yes “ 57 Percent “No” 21 Percent “Not sure” This appears to be one of those questions that...