We are committed to the protection of life, which is threatened in today's world by war, abortion, poverty, racism, capital punishment and euthanasia.
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CLN board member Christy Yao Pellicioni writes about how the botched attempt to execute Christa Pike exposes flaws and inconsistencies inherent to the death penalty.
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Kristopher Craig writes in part, "I do not want my brother's memory used to give violence an audience.... We should not have to watch another human being die to remember the value of the lives we lost."
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Our blog this week offers a refresher on upcoming ballot referendums in several US states related to abortion, war, and poverty - and one that connects multiple issues.
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One common argument for nuclear weapons is that they serve as a deterrent. Fr. Jim Hewes argues, from a Catholic perspective, for why this way of thinking is both morally and practically dangerous.
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Learn more about these resolutions and suggested actions here.
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This week, Back from the Brink is encouraging US constituents to ask their legislators to cosponsor House Res. 317 and Senate Res. 323, aimed at preventing nuclear war and pursuing paths to global nuclear disarmament.
Late last week, British Parliament voted down a bill that would have legalized the killing of terminally ill patients. We hope this prompts a turn toward strengthening care and protection for people in vulnerable situations.
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May people of all faiths and none work together to end the inflicting of these wounds.
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We honor the life and work of Wendell Berry, who died on Monday. This article notes Berry's opposition to the taking of human life through war, abortion, or the death penalty, along with his passion for conservation of the ecosystems that sustain life.
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