Category: Culture & Ethics
Soccer and Human Exceptionalism
About a billion people watched the final match of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. That’s around 1/7th of the world’s population.
Darwinism, Infanticide, and Human Exceptionalism
Writing at National Review Online, Wesley Smith asks, “Does Darwinism Lead to Infanticide Acceptance?”
Darwinian Biologist Endorses Killing Handicapped Babies Who “Suffer”
This odious stuff never ends.
Evolution and the Insensitive Sandwich
David Brooks of the New York Times has taken a lot razzing for a column about social class signifiers and how they serve to insulate the upper middle class.
New York Times Offers Infanticide Advocacy
At Nuremberg, doctors were hanged for killing babies for exactly the reasons (a “healing treatment”) mentioned here.
Is Recovery from Brain Death Possible?
This case is a matter of tremendous importance.
A New Hearing for Charlie Gard
It is truly heartening that the life of a dying baby can still move the world.
Charlie Gard Has Happened Here Too
Some have commented on the case as if that is a product of the U.K.’s socialized medical system.
We Hold These Truths to Be Self-Evident
On Independence Day, it’s appropriate to review the sources of our rights as citizens.
With the Charlie Gard Case, Culture of Death Tightens Its Grip in England
The child was born with a mitochondrial disorder that causes brain damage and eventually death.