Father Steven Clark is Pastor of Saint Francis of Assisi Church, Mount Kisco, New York. He is a 1976 graduate of the United States Naval Academy, Annopolis MD, a former Marine Corps Major, helicopter pilot and naval flight instructor, as well as master of Sacred Scripture. He’s also a priest’s priest, best friend whom I [...]
Archive for October, 2010
Zacheus, Us, Voting, and Life. Today’s Homily by Father Steven E. Clark
Posted in Abortion, Biomedical Ethics, Bishops, tagged Reverend Steven E. Clark on October 31, 2010 | 1 Comment »
FINALLY!!! A Bishop Who is Unequivocal in Voting Guidelines
Posted in Abortion, Bishops, tagged Archbishop Burke on October 31, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Cardinal-Designate, Archbishop Raymond Burke gives clear teaching: “You can never vote for someone who favors absolutely the right to choice of a woman to destroy a human life in her womb or the right to a procured abortion…You may in some circumstances where you don’t have any candidate who is proposing to eliminate all abortion, [...]
I’m Now Writing for LifeNews.com
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged LifeNews.com, Steven Ertelt on October 31, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Some months back Steven Ertelt, Editor and CEO of LifeNews.com contacted me about writing for Life News. After a string of obligations that have prevented me from doing so, I am happy to announce that I’m now a part of Steven’s team as a contributing writer/blogger. It’s an honor to be a part of such [...]
Joseph is a Boy Scout!
Posted in Dignity, tagged autism, Boy Scouts, Down Syndrome on October 30, 2010 | 19 Comments »
We have come a long way together since the diagnoses of autism, ADHD, static encephalopathy, cerebellar deficit, and mixed expressive/receptive language disorder seven years ago. Just shy of Joseph’s fifth birthday we finally got the proper diagnoses, which were nothing less than shattering to my wife and me. All we had to cling to was [...]
Heartwarming
Posted in Dignity on October 29, 2010 | 3 Comments »
From Yahoo News. This is for all parents who are encouraged to abort their Down Syndrome babies. There is an ocean of goodness and decency in the world for our special children. Down syndrome football player scores TD in Washington game By Cameron Smith Ike Ditzenberger is like a lot of other 17-year-old American football [...]
Act Up and Narcissism as Art
Posted in Bishops, Condoms on October 28, 2010 | 4 Comments »
My article in today’s Headline Bistro. An art exhibit in New York City features AIDS activism posters from the 1980’s by the notorious activist group, the AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power, known commonly as Act Up. The exhibit and its review in The New York Times have recently raised the ire of Archbishop Timothy Dolan. [...]
Thank You Drew Mariani
Posted in Breast Cancer on October 27, 2010 |
Many thanks to Drew Mariani and his producer Cassandra Everts for your gracious hospitality on today’s show and for your care and concern for women’s health. I am told that there were several callers and not enough time. So please leave any questions in the comments section here and I’ll be happy to answer all! [...]
Lying about Breast Cancer: What’s in a Number?
Posted in Breast Cancer on October 21, 2010 | 3 Comments »
When scientists are so ideologically driven that they are willing to deceive themselves, that’s a tragedy. When scientists are so ideologically driven that they are willing to deceive the public, that’s criminal. In our ongoing study of the abortion/breast cancer link we have seen how the epidemiologists reject increased risk (which arises from an actual [...]
Essential Reading on ABC
Posted in Breast Cancer on October 20, 2010 | 2 Comments »
For anyone seriously interested in a comprehensive book written for the layperson on the ABC link, then I must recommend Dr. Chris Kahlenborn, M.D. Breast Cancer: Its link to Abortion and the Birth Control Pill Click the title to get to Amazon. This book is written in an easy to follow format, with attention paid [...]
Abortion Pain is Gender-Blind
Posted in Abortion on October 19, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Fellow Columnist at Headline Bistro, Vicki Thorn has written a stunner on post-abortive men and the process. Abortion Pain is Gender-Blind by Vicki Thorn Men quietly sit in abortion clinic waiting rooms, or they pace around mulling over their decision. Or they don’t go at all. They wait. More and more people are becoming aware [...]
The ABC Literature: #13 (Part II)
Posted in Breast Cancer on October 19, 2010 | 2 Comments »
For easing newcomers along , please consult the glossary of terms that I’ve written to make the terminology very understandable. Also, consult the post that explains the essential background Title: Induced and Spontaneous Abortion and Incidence of Breast Cancer Among Young Women Authors: Karen B. Michels, Sc.D, Ph.D., Fei Xue, M.D., Graham A. Colditz, M.D., [...]
The ABC Literature: #13 (Part I)
Posted in Breast Cancer on October 19, 2010 |
My apologies for the weeklong absence. I’ve been under the weather and will be playing catch-up all week. Today we consider a prospective study out of Harvard, involving 105,716 women, which declares no association between induced abortion and breast cancer. We shall consider several other of these ‘gold standard’ studies which indicate no link between [...]
Premature Birth and Breast Cancer Risk
Posted in Breast Cancer on October 15, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Yesterday on Janet Parshall’s show a listener asked the question, “Does premature birth raise the risk of breast cancer?” The answer in the literature is that it indeed does raise the risk of BC when the baby is born prior to 32 weeks. This is because of he same mechanism associated with abortion. The termination [...]
Thank You, Janet Parshall
Posted in Breast Cancer on October 14, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Today I was a guest on Janet Parshall’s radio show, In the Market with Janet Parshall. The interview starts about 8 minutes into the MP3. Click here for the MP3 to listen. Many thanks to Janet, and blessings for her interest in the ABC link and for taking a half hour of her show to [...]
The Nobel Prize and The Deadly Politics of Embryo Technology
Posted in Biomedical Ethics on October 13, 2010 |
My Article in today’s Headline Bistro. Dr. Robert Edwards was awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the development of human in vitro fertilization (IVF) therapy. Why now? Certainly his technology has been around for decades, but the Nobel Committee of late has a demonstrated penchant for attempting to drive political agendas [...]