Help, Healing, Research, Education and Advocacy
by David C. Reardon, Ph.D. The push for welfare reform is drawing broad support from both liberals and conservatives. And as always, single mothers on welfare are drawing the most fire. The outrage which drives this debate appears to be inspired more by harsh economic realities than high moral principles. Some, like Charles Murray, co-author […]
From the Mail Bag Dear Mr. Reardon: I am a 24 year old Catholic convert. I was married last October and now God has blessed us with our first child–due to be born in August. My pregnancy has brought me much grace–though some of it has been painful. You see, when I was 15 I […]
by David C. Reardon, Ph.D. Regular readers of The Post-Abortion Review have frequently read my suggestions regarding the need to go beyond the Pennsylvania model of standard informed consent which was upheld by the Supreme Court in Planned Parenthood v. Casey. The Elliot Institute has now finished preparation of model legislation which we believe will […]
Post-Abortion Stuff A hardened heart. An empty glove. Trapped in time. Afraid to love. An unset place, no cup or spoon. A Christmas time ache. No birthday in June. The laughter of siblings. Grief. Despair. Midnight sweats. Stench filled air. Breast cancer. Bleeding. PTSD. Anxiety, then flashbacks – baby and me. Fear of my Judgment. […]
LA Butcher to Keep His License Four women have died during or after abortions by Los Angeles doctor Leo Kenneally. One woman died when Dr. Kenneally was doing an emergency tracheotomy in which the patient’s throat was slit. Administrative Law Judge Milford Maron conceded that Kenneally’s negligence had resulted in patient’s deaths, but said mitigating […]