Tag Archives: Dr. Joseph Meany

Only God Should Play God, Part 1

Posted on April 27, 2024 by Alyssa Sonnenburg
The pro-life movement is solidly consolidated in its stance on abortion. And this is for good reason, given how heinous and grievous of a crime abortion is. However, abortion is not the only contemporary issue fundamentally affecting nascent life. One issue on which pro-lifers arguably have less of a consensus involves the medical practices for various forms of artificial reproductive technology.
Posted in Faith, Marriage/Family/Culture, next gen, Sanctity of Life | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Only God Should Play God, Part 1

In Vitro Fertilization – Issues You Might Not Have Considered

Posted on March 28, 2024 by David E Smith
If a medical procedure has a 90 percent fatality rate, should it still be pursued? According to Dr. Joseph Meany, president of the National Catholic Bioethics Center, this is exactly the case with the medical practice known as in vitro fertilization. While artificial conception might sound like a godsend for some couples, there are moral quandaries to consider.
Posted in Sanctity of Life | Tagged , | Comments Off on In Vitro Fertilization – Issues You Might Not Have Considered