by United Families International | May 18, 2010 | Health Care, Stem Cells, UFI Blog
Ahhh…the irony is rich. James Thomson, the first scientist to isolate and culture human embryonic stem cells; the man who, back in 2005, told President Bush he was wrong about not allowing federal tax dollars to go towards embryonic stem cell research, the man who...
by United Families International | Jan 25, 2010 | Abortion, Constitution, Planned Parenthood, Sanctity of Life, Stem Cells, Supreme Court, UFI Blog
70 percent of women who under go an abortion say they wouldn’t do it again if they faced another unwanted pregnancy, about 60 percent experience emotional distress, and 16 percent suffer from severe distress warranting professional psychiatric attention*. That...
by United Families International | Jan 15, 2010 | Abortion, Family, Family Planning, Free Speech, Life, Planned Parenthood, Sanctity of Life, Stem Cells, UFI Blog, Values
The 2010 March for Life will be held Friday January 22nd in Washington D.C. The theme is “Stand Up Now! Unite for the Life Principles–No Exception! No Compromise!” Americans United for Life is hosting the first free Virtual March for Life. There’s a new feature...
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 | Jul 2, 2009 | Abortion, Stem Cells, The Family, UFI Blog
A newly released movie, “My Sister’s Keeper” has brought the controversial topics of parental rights and designer families to the box office. In this thought provoking movie Anna, the main character, was created to be a “donor child” for her older sister...
