Vatican Warns of Political Promotion of Abortion as an Instrument of Population Control
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Bucking the Trend, Large Catholic Families Reflect the Beautiful Fruits of Fertility
Though experts see high living costs and low social support as the main drivers of plummeting birth rates, recent polling has shown that many people forgo having children simply because they don’t want them.
USAID Has Always Been About Population Control
COMMENTARY: For the past six decades, the agency has been operated on the morally bankrupt principle that the best way to eliminate poverty is to eliminate the children of the poor.
Why Have Kids? Because They Can Help Solve the World’s Scariest Problems
COMMENTARY: Children are their own wealth — and those who fret about the carbon footprint of their progeny would do well to think of them for all they give, not for all they may destroy.
China Unveils 3-Child Policy Amid Sharp Drop In Births
China’s National Bureau of Statistics said earlier this month that the country recorded 12 million births in 2020, the lowest number reported since the 1960s.
Indian Church Leaders Applaud National Government’s Confirmation of a ‘Coercion-Free’ Population Policy
The nation’s Catholic bishops pointed out there is no demographic justification to advocate for such a policy, given that India’s population is stabilizing without it. But pro-life efforts continue in the wake of anti-life efforts.
Fujimori Re-Imprisonment and Peru’s Forgotten Forced-Sterilization Program
The disgraced former Peruvian dictator’s corruption and other human-rights abuses are well-known, but little attention is paid to how his regime abused indigenous women — with U.S. and U.N. assistance.
State Department Removes ‘Reproductive Rights’ Section From Human-Rights Reports
Pro-life leaders praise the move, saying that the phrase had become a thinly veiled reference to abortion.
Praise of China’s Adherence to Catholic Social Doctrine Flies in the Face of Facts
COMMENTARY: The chancellor of the Pontifical Academy of Science’s astonishing comments could be dismissed if they were not so damaging.
Population-Control Advocates’ Vatican Appearance Draws Criticism
Some observers argue that the Pontifical Academy of Sciences’ invitation to Paul Ehrlich and other prominent population-control activists reflects a lack of fidelity to Church teachings.
