http://www.bioethicsinternational.org/blog/2010/02/16/russian-call-for-postnatal-abortion-sparks-furor-among-parents-of-disabled/ Because just enough isn't good enough Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:23:55 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.bioethicsinternational.org/blog/2010/02/16/russian-call-for-postnatal-abortion-sparks-furor-among-parents-of-disabled/comment-page-1/#comment-47893 Kathleen C Berken Sat, 27 Feb 2010 03:30:51 +0000 http://www.bioethicsinternational.org/blog/?p=1631#comment-47893 I lived and worked in a L'Arche community for ten years with people with disabilities. They became blessings for me, as I wrote in my book, Walking on a Rolling Deck: Life on the Ark (Liturgical Press 2008). Persons with disabilities can teach us about being human, and these reflections can help make us a better society. Nobody should be in pain, I agree, but killing a child is just wrong. I lived and worked in a L’Arche community for ten years with people with disabilities. They became blessings for me, as I wrote in my book, Walking on a Rolling Deck: Life on the Ark (Liturgical Press 2008). Persons with disabilities can teach us about being human, and these reflections can help make us a better society. Nobody should be in pain, I agree, but killing a child is just wrong.

]]> http://www.bioethicsinternational.org/blog/2010/02/16/russian-call-for-postnatal-abortion-sparks-furor-among-parents-of-disabled/comment-page-1/#comment-47486 Peter Singer is Right « No Hidden Magenta Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:25:43 +0000 http://www.bioethicsinternational.org/blog/?p=1631#comment-47486 [...] global poverty and the moral status of non-human animals.  But still more evidence appeared on Bioethics International’s blog yesterday which detailed a story which claimed that one-quarter of Russians support something [...] [...] global poverty and the moral status of non-human animals.  But still more evidence appeared on Bioethics International’s blog yesterday which detailed a story which claimed that one-quarter of Russians support something [...]

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