by UFI Blog | Nov 28, 2018 | Abortion, Physician Assisted Suicide, Religious Freedom, Sanctity of Life, UN
“Your baby has no chance of life.” Those heartbreaking words were delivered to Siobhan Whelan following an ultrasound on January 4, 2010 whereupon she learned that her unborn baby boy was affected by holoprosencephaly, a congenital brain malformation that generally...
by UFI Blog | Oct 11, 2017 | Abortion, Euthanasia, Physician Assisted Suicide, UN
We’re in the last few days of collecting signatures to present to a United Nations body that is setting up to issue legal commentary on an international treaty that excludes unborn children from a “right to life.” United Families International has joined with other...
by UFI Blog | May 31, 2017 | Diane Robertson, Physician Assisted Suicide, Sanctity of Life
by Diane Robertson Physician assisted suicide (PAS) proponents in the state of Vermont pushed for officials to interpret the PAS law to require all doctors either to counsel terminally ill patients or to refer them for counseling about assisted suicide. The state...
by United Families International | May 27, 2016 | Choice, Euthanasia, Family, Freedom, Health Care, Physician Assisted Suicide, Sanctity of Life, Values
By Ally Fife Recently, a woman in her twenties who had suffered sexual abuse as a child, was given a lethal injection at her own request to die. Her psychiatrists and doctors all felt it was in her best interest that she be allowed to choose this eternal sleep,...
by United Families International | Jul 15, 2015 | Abortion, Bioethics, Child Abuse, Child Development, Choice, Diane Robertson, Family, Feminism, Freedom, Gender, Gender Identity, Health Care, Parental Rights, Physician Assisted Suicide, Research, Same-Sex Attraction, Sexual Freedom, Sexual Orientation, Transgender, UFI Blog, Values
by Diane Robertson Policy makers in the state of Oregon must love irony. A new health policy allows teens as young as 15 to obtain hormone suppression supplements and surgery to alter their gender without parental permission. The state will even subsidize the cost for...
by United Families International | Mar 18, 2015 | Abortion, Bioethics, Birth Rate, Child Abuse, Demographic Decline, Diane Robertson, Down Syndrome, Elder Care, Eugenics, Euthanasia, Family, Gender, Health Care, Parental Rights, Physician Assisted Suicide, Sanctity of Life, Sex Selection Abortion, Supreme Court, UFI Blog, Values
Diane Robertson Sometimes I think our world has turned upside down. We neither respect life nor the means by which life is created. In some instances, we have changed the words murder and killing to softer words like abortion, euthanasia, mercy killing, and death with...
