TY - BOOK AU - Scarnecchia,D.Brian TI - Bioethics, law, and human life issues: a Catholic perspective on marriage, family, contraception, abortion, reproductive technology, and death and dying T2 - Catholic social thought SN - 9780810874220 (hardbound) AV - R725.56 .S26 2010 U1 - 174.2 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Lanham, Md. PB - Scarecrow Press KW - Catholic Church KW - Doctrines KW - Bioethics KW - Religious aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [447]-461) and index; Introduction -- Rational anthropology and the difference between persons and animals -- Human freedom and conscience -- The three moral determinants and doubts of conscience -- The principle of double effect and consequentialism -- Cooperation and scandal -- Virtues--natural and supernatural -- Sin and grace -- Revelation -- Reproductive technologies -- Homosexuality and same-sex marriage -- Contraception -- Abortion -- Marriage and family -- End of life issues -- Appendix A : Summary of Evangelium Vitae -- Appendix B : Summary of Savifici Doloris ER -