TY - BOOK AU - Koterski,Joseph W. ED - University Faculty for Life. ED - University Faculty for Life. TI - Life and learning XVII: proceedings of the seventeenth University Faculty for Life conference at Villanova University, 2007 PY - 2008/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - University Faculty for Life KW - Abortion KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Congresses KW - Local KW - Euthanasia KW - Pro-life movement KW - United States KW - Religious aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Bioethics and medical ethics --; Bioethics, the Christian citizen, and the pluralist game; Francis Beckwith --; The; doubling undone? Double effect in recent medical ethics; J. L. A. Garcia --; Legal perspectives --; Surveying the foundations of medical law: a reassessment of Glanville Williams's The sanctity of life and the criminal law; John Keown and David Jones --; The; legacy of Glanville Williams in contemporary bioethics debates: response to professors Keown and Jones; William L. Saunders, Jr. --; The; Supreme Court and abortion: the implications of Gonzales v. Carhart (2007); Richard S. Myers --; Gonzales v. Carhart: abortion law that looks like family law; Helen M. Alvaré --; Contradictory approaches to "standing" in federal courts for the unborn and for animal species; C. Bermeo Newcombe --; The; culture of life and the culture of death --; Deep ecology and the culture of death; Anne Barbeau Gardiner --; Denying the ill effects of abortion; Marcella Colbert --; A; metaphysics of love and embodiment: abortion as the retroactive destruction of the spousal act; Maria Fedoryka --; Freedom and the dignity of the poor: against the alien abortion agenda in Uganda; Jeffrey R. Adams and Karen K. Adams --; The; personhood question --; Construction, development, and revelopment; Richard Stith --; Natural kinds, persons, and abortion; Laura Garcia --; Personhood, the soul, and non-conscious human beings: some critical reflections on recent forms of argumentation within the pro-life movement; Peter J. Colosi --; Stem cell research --; The; good news of adult stem cell research: working towards the common good; John F. Morris --; Altered nuclear transfer and the status of the human person; Dolores J. Meehan --; The; moral status of the oocyte; Kimberly Zenarolla --; Altered nuclear reprogramming and efficient causality; E. Christian Brugger --; Questions in medicine and nursing --; Should advanced practice nurses perform abortions? Debate in the profession; Carolyn A. Laabs --; The; influence of religiosity on contraceptive use and abortion in the United States; Richard J. Fehring and Jennifer Ohlendorf --; Religious liberty questions --; With liberty and justice for all? A national perspective on the escalating threats to religious liberty directed at limiting the impact of church ministries and the pro-life movement; Marie T. Hilliard --; The; conscience of the pharmacist; John J. Conley, S.J. --; Theological perspectives --; Reading the signs of death: a theological analysis; Grattan T. Brown --; Death, life and the "God" question; Gregory J. Coulter --; Liberal societies and the foundations of human dignity: the dramatic nature of human action; David L. Schindler, Sr. --; The; human embryo: the person and the gift; Brian V. Johnstone, C. SS. R. --; Literary perspectives --; Emile Zola: Improbable defender of life; Mary Shivanandan --; Abortion and Emily Dickinson: sex, religion and romanticism in the marriage group poems; Bernadette Waterman Ward --; Abortion in modern Arabic literature; Jeff Koloze --; Political perspectives --; Winds of change: Do Bush's recent Supreme Court appointees mean the end of FACE?; Mattei Radu --; California's proposition 85: was it pro-life suicide?; Damian P. Fedoryka --; Missouri 2006: a perfect storm - post mortem on the Missouri stem cell and cures initiative; Christopher Anadale and Albert Bruecken, O.S.B. --; We're all traditionalists now: the priority of Praxis to Theoria for the culture war; Thaddeus J. Kozinski --; Political philosophy --; John Locke and the heart of modern gnosticism; Mark Shiffman --; Abortion, prudence, and solidarity; James G. Hanink --; Abortion and evil; Roberta Bayer ER -