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    baby scan 2448810bOn 14/02/2020, the Abortion Select Committee sent its recommendations regarding the Abortion Legislation Bill to Parliament, recommending by a majority that it be passed with only very minor amendments. These fail to deal with substantive concerns raised by The Nathaniel Centre and the NZCBC in their submission to the Select Committee.

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  • Bioethics, Politics and Slovenly Language: Lessons from History

    typewriterJohn Kleinsman reflects on the use of language and terminology, noting that the words we choose not only reveal but also shape our thinking. The history of the Nazi genocide offers insights that are relevant for our time, insights that highlight the links between language and action.

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  • Single Mothers are Saints

    maryAndChildThese days any single mother who decides to keep her baby is a heroine … even a saint. Ironically, for those who identify as Catholic, greater courage may be required …” writes John Kleinsman, director of The Nathaniel Centre

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1. Understanding the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
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... synthesis – the process via which our body produces all the different proteins we need to live, including antibodies. An mRNA vaccine, such as the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, harnesses this process. ...
Created on 27 April 2021
2. Notes on COVID-19 Vaccines and the moral implications of their manufacture
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... Covid-19, some have raised concerns about the production of these vaccines – in particular the use of morally compromised human cell lines originally derived from tissue sourced from an aborted foetus. ...
Created on 16 September 2020
3. COVID-19 vaccine – Should Catholics vaccinate using an ethically compromised vaccine?
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... still present in some parts of the world, many parents today have the great gift of not worrying when the next outbreak might ravage their local neighbourhood and their children. The COVID-19 Pandemic ...
Created on 16 September 2020

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