By Dr. Peter Saunders Is it wrong to kill disabled people if caring for them costs more than identifying and destroying them? The Nazis believed killing in these circumstances was not only right but a public duty. And the German public was softened up to accept it...
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Video of pro-life speech by brave young woman with Down’s syndrome goes viral
Editor’s note. This comes from our friends at the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children—SPUC. Heidi Crowter is a 20-year-old woman from Coventry who happens to have Down's syndrome. She lives independently, works in a hair salon and loves to laugh. Last week...
Aborting a down syndrome baby because he can’t go to Cornell?
Editor’s note. This appeared at clinicquotes.com. One father, a computer technologist, said the following about what he would think if the baby turned out to have Down’s: “I’m sorry to say that I just couldn’t accept that. I mean, I’ve worked hard to get where...
Eugenic Pre-Natal Cleansing Spreads to Autism
By Wesley J. Smith More boys than girls have autism, so now, an Australian IVF clinic will search out male embryos for destruction before implantation, e.g., sex selection. A bioethicist thinks that accepting pre-natal autism cleansing needs to be respectfully...
New genetic test brings prenatal eugenics one further step closer
By Dr. Peter Saunders Editor’s note. Dr. Saunders is a former general surgeon and CEO of Christian Medical Fellowship, a UK-based organization with 4,500 UK doctors and 1,000 medical students as members. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Last August I blogged...