Raising Lazarus from the dead, healing the blind man, curing a man with leprosy: Throughout the…
Tag: Human Dignity
Euthanasia: Putting Value over Dignity
In last month’s article, I noted what is so uniquely pernicious about arguments for euthanasia: these arguments…
Euthanasia is the Most Serious Threat to Human Dignity Today
The unique horrors of abortion are primarily its volume (recently estimated at 3,000 per day in…
Christian Students Speak Out at March Against Racism
On Friday, October 20, thousands of Boston College students, faculty, and staff gathered to march in…
The Sin of Racism
The Christian perspective on racism is surprisingly simple to formulate. St. Paul, speaking on baptism, says…
Assisted Suicide Law Struck Down in New York
On September 7, the New York Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a constitutional right to aid-in-dying…
The Myth of Autonomy
In the past month and in the past few years in general, more and more governing…
Pope Francis Brings Attention to the Global Issue of Human Trafficking
Pope Francis held a Vatican workshop on November 2-3 called “Trafficking in Human Beings: Modern Slavery.”…