United Nations
Pope Benedict XVI at the United Nations
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008In my first week of law school, I studied an old statute in my legislation class which basically said, “For the purpose of this Act, ‘motor vehicle’ includes horse-drawn carriages.” The purpose of this lesson was to demonstrate the power of the legislature. Everybody knows that a horse-drawn carriage is not a motor vehicle, but if [...]
UNICEF and Abortion
Friday, October 12th, 2007Samantha Singson of C-FAM reports that a two-and-a-half day United Nations-sponsored conference scheduled for next week is billed as addressing maternal and child health but focuses primarily on promoting abortion. Out of 98 scheduled sessions, 35 of them focus on abortion while only two address newborn health. Entitled “Women Deliver,” the conference will take place [...]