by United Families International | Jan 4, 2010 | Abortion, Life, Sanctity of Life, UFI Blog
A pro-life group in Spain has gathered nearly a million signatures on a petition opposing reforms to the nation’s abortion laws. The group, Derecho a Vivio (Right to Live) will send the petition to the Moncloa Palace, the official residence and office of Spain’s...
by United Families International | Dec 16, 2009 | Euthanasia, Sanctity of Life, UFI Blog
The Dutch government explicitly condones the medical termination of the lives of newborns and children. The policy, called The Groningen Protocol, establishes criteria and directives under which doctors can actively end the life of a child under the age of 12 without...
by United Families International | Dec 15, 2009 | Sanctity of Life, Stem Cells, UFI Blog
Last week in a post on renewed U.S. funding for embryonic stem cell research, we claimed that embryonic stem cell research was not necessary as most medical advances were coming from adult stem cell research. In support of that claim, here are two inspiring videos...
by United Families International | Dec 10, 2009 | Sanctity of Life, Stem Cells, UFI Blog
The National Institutes of Health, the federal government’s chief medical facilities, announced last week that it has approved 13 new lines of human embryonic stem cells for federally financed research. There are currently 96 other lines under review for similar...
by United Families International | Nov 24, 2009 | Abortion, Sanctity of Life, UFI Blog
On Monday, the Baltimore City Council passed new legislation that requires all crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) to display a sign informing patients they do not provide abortion or contraception services. The bill passed by a 12-3 vote and is now awaiting a signature...
by United Families International | Nov 23, 2009 | Marriage, Religious Freedom, Sanctity of Life, UFI Blog
Friday, October 20, a group of more than 125 Orthodox, Catholic and evangelical Christian leaders gathered in Washington, D.C. to issue a statement proclaiming they will not stop defending what they view to be three essential truths: The sanctity of life The dignity...
