Fetal Cannibalism Planned Parenthood Style in China They Eat Babies; Planned Parenthood Kills Them and Then Sells Their Organs
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Volume 25, Number 5 September-October 2015 A review and analysis of worldwide population control activity Fetal Cannibalism Planned Parenthood Style In China they eat babies; Planned Parenthood kills them and then sells their organs. Which is worse? By Steven Mosher and Jonathan Abbamonte On the menu of some exclusive Chinese restaurants is an item that goes by the name of Spare Rib Soup. Very expensive, it is usually served only in the back rooms to known customers, who are willing to pay to premium for this delicacy. So what is Spare Rib Soup? Brace yourselves. Spare Rib Soup is actually a human soup, made from the bodies of aborted babies. It is regarded by the Chinese—at least some Chinese—as a rejuvenating potion. A kind of fountain of youth that will fix sagging wrinkles, grow back missing hair, and generally put a spring back in your step. Shutterstock All of which is quite simply discusses the importance of not nonsense. crushing the organs so she “can get INSIDE THIS ISSUE But I thought of Spare Rib Soup it all intact” will stay with you a long Fetal Cannibalism 1 when I watched the video of Dr. time. Or the thought of her sipping President’s Page 2 Deborah Nucatola, Senior Director her cabernet sauvignon as she brags, May I Send You These Gifts? 4 of Medical Services, Planned “We’ve been very good at getting Manual Vacuum Aspirators 6 Parenthood, describing how her heart, lung, liver.” How the abortionist can manage to Tough Challenges Ahead 8 organization is harvesting and selling parts and pieces from aborted babies. keep down her lunch while casually Development Desk 9 You’ve all seen the video by now, so revealing that she did a “seventeen- From the Countries 10 I needn’t describe it in detail. If you weeker just this morning” is beyond Offensive in Latin America 11 haven’t, join the 2 million others who me. She is talking about taking the PRI to German Bishops 12 have. Prepare to be revolted. life of a child who is about 12 inches I’m sure the picture of Nucatola long, can suck his thumb, can sense calmly masticating her food as she light and can feel pain. The thought CONTINUED ON PAGE 5 President’s Page The Earth is Not “Sick” and Mankind is Thriving as Never Before Having carefully read through for these embarrassing lapses lies with Laudato Si, I am amazed at how them, not with him. many unsubstantiated claims and Here are some of the fictions groundless assertions it contains. related in Chapter One of Laudato Si, Many of its claims are so over- which is entitled “What is Happening the-top that they can even be to Our Common Home.” falsified by citing UN documents, The Issue of Water (paragraphs which themselves tend to magnify 27-31): environmental and other global “One particularly serious problem problems as a fundraising ploy. From is the quality of water available to a strictly scientific point of view the the poor…the quality of available Encyclical is an embarrassment. water is constantly diminishing[...] PRI Staff Before getting down to specifics, (paragraphs 29-30).” Founder: let me first make clear that I am According to the United Nation’s Fr. Paul Marx, OSB, PhD (1920-2010) President: not referring to the document’s Millennium Development Goals 2014 Steven W. Mosher frequent lapses into hyperbole. I don’t Report, over the past twenty years Executive Vice President: fault Pope Francis for his repeated “access to an improved drinking Joel Bockrath Research Analyst: references to the “environmental water source became a reality for 2.3 Jonathan Abbamonte crisis” and his reference to “the billion people.” As the MDG Report Marketing Coordinator: symptoms of sickness evident in the explains: Susannah Cavanaugh Editor: soil, in the water, in the air, and in “The target of halving the Moriah Bruno all forms of life (paragraph 2).” I am proportion of people without access Development Coordinator: a writer myself, and understand that to an improved drinking water Karen Shannon Director, PRI Latin American Office: occasional exaggeration for effect is source was achieved in 2010, five Carlos Polo part of the writer’s craft. years ahead of schedule. In 2012, Director, PRI European Office: Nor am I talking about the much 89 percent of the world’s population Carlos Beltramo Follow us on social media: ballyhooed support the encyclical had access to an improved source, gives to global warming, climate up from 76 percent in 1990. Over change, or whatever we are calling it 2.3 billion people gained access to Population Research Institute Review is published bi- monthly by: Population Research Institute these days. An extended discussion an improved source of drinking water P.O. Box 1559 / Front Royal, VA 22630 USA of the rate, direction, and cause between 1990 and 2012 (page 4).” Phone: (540) 622-5240 E-mail: [email protected] / Internet: www.pop.org of projected future changes in the Loss of Biodiversity (paras 32-42): © PRI 2015 earth’s climate would only reveal “Each year see the disappearance that there are profound differences of thousands of plant and animal that, overall, species are declining of opinion on each of these points. species which we will never know, in population and distribution Here I will only address obvious which our children will never see, and, hence, moving faster towards factual errors. because they have been lost forever. extinction (page 33). Finally, I am not criticizing the The great majority become extinct Many species have seen their Holy Father himself. The Pope for reasons related to human activity natural habitats reduced, of course, necessarily relied on environmental (paragraph 33).” and their numbers threatened. This “experts” selected by the Pontifical The MDG 2014 Report does is precisely why the Convention on Academy of Sciences to advise him not support this claim, saying only Biological Diversity set a goal of on these matters. The responsibility that “The Red List Index shows setting aside 17 percent of global Population Research Institute Review 2 CONTINUED ON PAGE 3 “President’s Page” Continued terrestrial areas and 10 percent of In fact, the worldwide reduction of didn’t happen then, and there is no coastal and marine areas by 2020 poverty is a great success story. “The evidence that it will happen now. as nature preserves. Since such world has reduced extreme poverty It is perhaps no coincidence that preserves now include some “14.6 by half. In 1990, almost half of the Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, who percent of the earth’s land surface population in developing regions had a part in drafting the encyclical, area and 9.7 per cent of its coastal lived on less than $1.25 a day. This is a member of the Club of Rome. marine areas (page 33)” anyone can rate dropped to 22 per cent by 2010, Herr Doctor Professor Schellnhuber see that we are close to achieving our reducing the number of people living was apparently selected for this role internationally agreed upon goal of in extreme poverty by 700 million by Archbishop Marcelo Sanchez protecting biodiversity and reducing (MDG 2014 Report, p. 4).” Sorondo, the head of the Pontifical anthropogenic species extinction in “This means that the world reached Academy of Sciences (PAS), who has this way. There is no need for panic. the MDG target—of halving the since appointed him to the Academy. Decline in the Quality of Human proportion of people living in extreme This brings me back to the Life and the Breakdown of Society poverty—five years ahead of the 2015 question of responsibility. Who but (para 43-47): deadline. While the absolute number the head of the Pontifical Academy “[…]we cannot fail to consider of people living in extreme poverty of Sciences should have ensured the effects on people’s lives of fell from 1.9 billion in 1990 to 1.2 that this encyclical was free of errors environmental deterioration[…]the billion in 2010 (page 9).” of scientific fact? Who but the head growth of the past two centuries has One can always redefine poverty of the PAS should have selected not always led to[…]an improvement upward, as we have done repeatedly experts who were committed to both in the quality of life (paragraph 43).” in the United States since the War on scientific reason and the Catholic In 1815 there were approximately Poverty began. It is no secret that this faith? In selecting Schellnhuber, 1 billion people alive on the planet. has been done for political reasons by he might as well have turned the The average lifespan was 30 years, a certain political party to ensure that manuscript over to a fundraising and the per capita income was a mere they “will always have the poor with copywriter for the Environmental $100. The life of man in nature, as them” in the voting booth. Defense Fund. Thomas Hobbes famously remarked, I could go on, but there is no Archbishop Sanchez Sorondo has was nasty, brutish and short. need to pile up cases. Suffice squandered the moral authority of Today there are 7.2 billion people to note that a dismal tone of the Papacy. living on Planet Earth, the average environmental “apocalypse now” He should resign. lifespan is 71, and the GDP per pervades the entire document, as capita, using purchasing power parity, when it breathlessly proclaims that: is over $12,000. In other words, as “Doomsday predictions can no our numbers have grown so has our longer be met with irony or disdain.