A voice for human dignity. We stand for reframing ethical and policy debates in terms of human dignity, not dollars and cents or political calculation. 2009-07-05T02:25:11+10:00 Copyright (c) 2008, MercatorNet tag:mercatornet.com,2008:11:10 tag:mercatornet.com,2009:articles/4.5420 2009-07-04T17:25:11+00:00 2009-07-04T16:45:12+00:00 Michael Cook Here's a selection of some great films about human dignity. Help us to add more -- comments, please!  Read more...]]> tag:mercatornet.com,2009:articles/4.5396 2009-07-02T16:23:55+00:00 2009-06-30T03:37:56+00:00 David A. Andelman The treaty concluded on 28 June 1918 reverberates today across a huge area from Iran and Iraq to the Balkans and even beyond. Read more...]]> tag:mercatornet.com,2009:articles/4.5412 2009-07-02T07:45:33+00:00 2009-07-02T07:10:34+00:00 Margaret Somerville Some scientists cannot understand that our most treasured values are at stake in research on human embryos.  Read more...]]> tag:mercatornet.com,2009:articles/4.5402 2009-07-01T12:38:40+00:00 2009-07-01T11:43:41+00:00 Francis Phillips The general who commanded Saddam Hussein's troops during the First Gulf War was a fundamentally decent man caught in a web of corruption. Read more...]]> tag:mercatornet.com,2009:articles/4.5356 2009-07-01T02:09:08+00:00 2009-07-01T03:10:01+00:00 Choi Seon-jeong Korea is suffering from a national crisis of super-low fertility. The head of the Korean affiliate of Planned Parenthood explains why. Read more...]]> tag:mercatornet.com,2009:articles/4.5395 2009-06-30T03:42:40+00:00 2009-06-30T06:23:43+00:00 George Friedman The fantasy of democrats overthrowing the Islamic Republic has passed. In any case, none of the warring factions at the top is friendly to the US. Read more...]]> tag:mercatornet.com,2009:articles/4.5388 2009-06-29T03:27:57+00:00 2009-07-02T23:34:58+00:00 Robert R. Reilly Although President Obama is hosting a gala reception for gay leaders in the White House, has the time come for homosexual marriage? Read more...]]> tag:mercatornet.com,2009:articles/4.5380 2009-06-27T05:17:43+00:00 2009-07-03T02:06:44+00:00 Charles Sendegeya Jenny Sanford is willing to forgive her husband and welcome him back - in time. Is that enough? Read more...]]> tag:mercatornet.com,2009:articles/4.5375 2009-06-25T05:25:00+00:00 2009-06-26T05:02:01+00:00 Denyse O'Leary A science writer is written off as 'religious' for defending uncertainty in science. Read more...]]> tag:mercatornet.com,2009:articles/4.5362 2009-06-24T20:53:52+00:00 2009-06-23T01:05:54+00:00 Margaret Somerville How should doctors deal with potential conflict-of-interest when prescribing expensive drugs?
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