Movie Review: "The Way" Tom Avery lost his wife. And somehow her passing left him emotionally distant from his son. Martin Sheen describes his character as self-interested. Avery, busy with his ophthalmology practice, was unable to understand why Daniel, played by Sheen’s real life son Emilio Estevez, would drop out of medical school to make a pilgrimage to the purported burial place of St. James in Spain.
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Australian Ethicists Argue the Right to Kill Babies After They’re Born An article entitled After-birth abortion: Why should the baby live? was recently published in the London-based Journal of Medical Ethics, advocating that if abortion is allowed, then society also has the right to kill a newborn child. This outrageous deduction by Alberto Giubilini and Francesca Minerva takes abortion to its logical conclusion.
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Second Opinion? We're Taking Your Child One would think having the approval of a doctor and even clearance from the local police would be enough to protect a parent from having their baby taken away over cries of “medical neglect.” In this case, one would be wrong.
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