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Eugenics and Other Evils: An Argument Against the Scientifically Organized State

Eugenics and Other Evils: An Argument Against the Scientifically Organized State

by Michael W. Perry

In the second decade of the twentieth century, an idea became all too fashionable among those who feel it is their right to set social trends. Wealthy families took it on as a pet cause, generously bankrolling its research. The New York Times praised it as a wonderful "new science." Scientists, such as the brilliant plant biologist, Luther Burbank, praised it unashamedly. Educators as prominent as Charles... (more)

Slouching Towards Gomorrah: Modern Liberalism and American Decline

Slouching Towards Gomorrah: Modern Liberalism and American Decline

by Robert H. Bork

In this New York Times bestselling book, Robert H. Bork, our country's most distinguished conservative scholar, offers a prophetic and unprecedented view of a culture in decline, a nation in such serious moral trouble that its very foundation is crumbling: a nation that slouches not towards the Bethlehem envisioned by the poet Yeats in 1919, but towards Gomorrah. Slouching Towards Gomorrah is a penetrating,... (more)

The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide

The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide

by Robert Jay Lifton

A brilliant analysis and history of the crucial role that German doctors played in Nazi genocide.

Architects of the Culture of Death

by Donald DeMarco, Benjamin Wiker

The "Culture of Death" has become a popular phrase, and is much bandied about in academic circles. Yet, for most people, its meaning remains vague and remote. DeMarco and Wiker have given the Culture of Death high definition and frightening immediacy. They have exposed its roots by introducing its "architects." In a scholarly, yet reader-friendly delineation of the mindsets of twenty-three influential thinkers,... (more)

Pro-Life Answers to Pro-Choice Arguments Expanded & Updated

Pro-Life Answers to Pro-Choice Arguments Expanded & Updated

by Randy Alcorn

As politicians, citizens, and families continue the raging national debate on whether it's proper to end human life in the womb, resources like Randy Alcorn's Prolife Answers to Prochoice Arguments have proven invaluable. With over 75,000 copies in print, this revised and updated guide offers timely information and inspiration from a "sanctity of life" perspective. Real answers to real questions appear in logical... (more)

The Second American Revolution

by John W. Whitehead

This faith-and-freedom classic, written by John Whitehead, helped inspire untold numbers of individuals to dedicate their lives to fighting for religious freedom. As theologian Dr. Francis Schaeffer said: “If there is still an entity known as ‘the Christian church’ by the end of this century, operating with any semblance of liberty within our society here in the United States, it will probably have John Whitehead... (more)

Death in the nursery: The secret crime of infanticideJames D Manney

Death in the nursery: The secret crime of infanticide

by James D. Manney

Unholy Sacrifices of the New AgePaul De Parrie, Mary Pride

Unholy Sacrifices of the New Age

by Paul De Parrie, Mary Pride

Beyond Brain Death

Beyond Brain Death offers a provocative challenge to one of the most widely accepted conclusions of contemporary bioethics: the position that brain death marks the death of the human person. Eleven chapters by physicians, philosophers, and theologians present the case against brain-based criteria for human death. Each author believes that this position calls into question the moral acceptability of the ... (more)

"Why?"

One man's intense experience of life. Unfolding the "why?" of struggles, suffering and evil.

ON UNDERSTANDING BRAIN DEATH.Paul Byrne & Paul Quay.

ON UNDERSTANDING BRAIN DEATH.

by Paul Byrne & Paul Quay.

HUMAN LIFE IN OUR DAY.National Conference of Catholic Bishops.

HUMAN LIFE IN OUR DAY.

by National Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Whatever Happened to the Human Race?

by C. Everett Koop

Update copyright page for print key to reflect 10th printing. Pack 68 per carton.

Abortion the Silent Holocaust

by John Joseph Powell

A gentle and loving, yet strong and persuasive look at the issue by bestselling author John Powell.

Bright Valley of LoveEdna Hatlestad Hong

Bright Valley of Love

by Edna Hatlestad Hong

Bright Valley of Love is a heart-warming, true story about Gunther, a neglected and undernourished child who finds love and a new self in Bethel, a German home for the handicapped. Experience with Gunther his joy as he receives his first Christmas gift. See the excitement in everyones' face as Gunther learns to balance his body and be free from his whellchair. Above all, learn with Gunther the language of... (more)

Ethics in the Shadow of the Holocaust: Christian and Jewish Perspectives (Bernardin Center Series)

Ethics in the Shadow of the Holocaust: Christian and Jewish Perspectives (Bernardin Center Series)

by Judith H. Banki

It is not enough to probe the historical details of the cataclysmic event of the Holocaust. We need to understand how the Nazis unleashed cultural, political, and religious forces that remain very much with us as we enter the new millennium. Ethics in the Shadow of the Holocaust examines these forces with contributions from seventeen leading scholars on the Holocaust and on Christian-Jewish relations. Edited... (more)

This Curette for Hire

by Fredric Wertham

Notes on Moral Theology, 1965-1980Richard A. McCormick

Notes on Moral Theology, 1965-1980

by Richard A. McCormick

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