Category Archives: Bioethics

Jesuit Father James Martin and the LGBT community

Posted on 15/11/2017 by Vincent Kemme

Today, on the feast Albert the Great, father of the natural sciences, I have written a letter to Father James Martin SJ, author of amongst others “Laughing with the Saints” and – recently, “Building a Bridge: How the Catholic Church … Continue reading →

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Euthanasia in the Low Countries of Europe

Posted on 09/10/2017 by Vincent Kemme

Biofides is an apostolate that tries to shed light on the relationship between science (life sciences in particular) and faith (the catholic-christian faith in particular). Besides that, Biofides provides clarity on bio-ethics: how do we handle life, human life in all … Continue reading →

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Sexuality and Gender – Findings from the Biological, Psychological, and Social Sciences

Posted on 29/08/2016 by Vincent Kemme

Questions related to sexuality and gender bear on some of the most intimate and personal aspects of human life. In recent years they have also vexed American politics. The New Atlantis offers this report — written by Dr. Lawrence S. Mayer, … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Things You Need to Know about Pope Francis’ Laudato Si’

Posted on 07/07/2015 by Vincent Kemme

Pope Francis’ highly-anticipated environmental encyclical has arrived and Fr. James Martin, S.J., presents the ten things you need to know about it. America Media, June 18th 2015

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The economy of sex

Posted on 10/02/2015 by Vincent Kemme

Resource Guide of this video (download)  

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Clarity and Charity: The Catholic Church and Homosexuality

Posted on 06/01/2015 by Vincent Kemme

Fr. Paul Check, Executive Director of Courage International, delivers his talk entitled, “Clarity and Charity: The Catholic Church and Homosexuality”. Fr. Check’s talk was part of the Distinguished Speakers Series at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Home

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Homosexuality and Catholicism

Posted on 23/10/2014 by Vincent Kemme

What does the Catholic Church say about homosexuality? The answer is not as monolithic as some think. Let us find out how the Church came to this position and whether it can withstand scientific scrutiny.

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The theology behind Humanae Vitae

Posted on 15/09/2014 by Vincent Kemme

Dr. Michael Waldstein, the Max Seckler Professor of Theology at Ave Maria University, describes the theology behind Humanae Vitae. Dr. Waldstein’s talk was part of the “Humanae Vitae at 45: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Holiness” Conference at Franciscan … Continue reading →

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Science of the Theology of the Body

Posted on 05/09/2014 by Vincent Kemme

In the 93rd episode of his podcast called ‘Catholic Laboratory’, the Scottish catholic scientist Ian Maxfield revisits the Science of the Theology of the Body and takes a glance at several news stories and research papers that support the teachings … Continue reading →

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Dark Night of the Body

Posted on 14/03/2014 by Vincent Kemme

Host Doug Keck of EWTN’s Bookmark welcomes Dr. Alice Von Hildebrand to discuss her book “The Dark Night of the Body – Why Reverence Comes First in Intimate Relations” which analyzes intimacy and modesty in today’s culture.

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