Catholic bioethics with MC Sullivan
Today’s topics: Latest Bioethics News: Three-Parent IVF; HHS Mandate Update; Transplant Denied Based on Character
Summary of today’s show: M.C. Sullivan returns to discuss the latest issues in Catholic bioethics, including a controversial proposal in Britain to allow “three-parent” in vitro fertilization; differing responses by the Catholic Health Association and the US bishops to the latest US Health and Human Services mandate related to the Affordable Care Act; an attempt to change the public policy on who may make a blood donation, particularly with regard to homosexuals; and an initial denial of a heart transplant to a Georgia teen based on his character and behaviors.
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Today’s host(s): Scot Landry
Today’s guest(s): M.C. Sullivan
Links from today’s show:
- HHS Final Rule Still Requires Action In Congress, By Courts, Says Cardinal Dolan
- “Catholic Health Association ‘Pleased’ With HHS Mandate Rule”, National Catholic Register
- “Britain plans world’s first go-ahead for ‘3-parent’ IVF babies”, Reuters
- “Anthony Stokes, Dying Georgia Teen, Denied Heart Transplant Due To Low Grades, Legal Troubles, Family Says (UPDATE, VIDEO)”, Huffington Post
- “Warren demands feds lift ban on blood donations from gay men”, Boston Globe
- Program #0540 for Monday, July 8, 2013: Catholic bioethics
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