Unborn Baby “Ferociously Practicing for Life ”, Say Human Development Experts
7th Jan 09
Publicity in the UK for a BBC television programme about early human development has been telling millions that “Soon after the nervous system forms, the foetus begins ferociously practicing for life after birth. Stimuli like sound and taste permeate the womb, shaping the character and personality of the growing foetus.”
The invention of the revolutionary 3D ultrasound has led to an “unprecedented glut of revelations about foetal behaviour”, says the network.
Presenter Laverne Antrobus delves into the extraordinary world of foetal and infant neuropsychology as she tries to explain the curiosities of baby cognition. For example, babies just hours old can make complex inferences about people and objects, music and language, and even the principles of geometry...
Angelicum University Turns Blind Eye to Cherie Blair’s Pro-Abortion,...
15th Dec 08
A major Catholic university in Rome is getting protests over its plans to host a talk by a Catholic lawyer who dissents from her Church’s teaching on life issues. Ms Cherie Booth (Mrs Tony Blair) is due to speak at the Pontifical University of St Thomas Aquinas on religion and women's rights.
Though surprised at the outcry, authorities have refused to cancel. One source reports...
Irish MEP: Increasingly Influential EU a Threat to Rights of Unborn Children,...
2nd Dec 08
An Irish member of the European parliament says the European Union and the Lisbon Treaty threaten the unborn. Mrs Kathy Sinnott told a meeting of obstetricians and gynaecologists in Rome that the EU's supreme court was ideologically motivated. The EU's Lisbon Treaty, rejected in an Irish...