Description: Planned Parenthood has announced that it will no longer accept reimbursements for body parts harvested from abortions for research. The organization will continue to provide these body parts to research organizations. We’ll talk about this new development with David Daleiden, the man who started the ball rolling with the CMP videos.
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David Daleiden
David Daleiden is a citizen journalist with nearly a decade of experience in conducting investigative research on the abortion industry. In 2013, David started The Center for Medical Progress as a vehicle through which to pursue sophisticated, in-¬‐depth, and scintillating investigative journalism projects pertaining to contemporary bioethical issues. As Project Lead at CMP, David recently completed the organization’s first long-¬‐term project, the 30-¬‐month-¬‐long “Human Capital” investigation documenting Planned Parenthood’s illegal sale of body parts from aborted fetuses. Prior to CMP, David worked as Director of Research for a national new media education and advocacy organization. David is a graduate of Claremont McKenna College with a B.A. in Government, and his writing has been published in The Weekly Standard and The Human Life Review
Description: Data from a recent Pew study reveals some discouraging facts about US Catholics. 77% of respondents who were raised Catholic and have left the Church say they cannot imagine returning. 69% of weekly Mass attendees say the use of artificial contraception is not a sin. Needless to say, we have our work cut out for us. We’ll look at the study and discus new strategies for Catholic Reevangelization with Sherry Weddell.
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Sherry Weddell
Sherry Weddell is the co-founder and co-director of the Catherine of Sienna Institute. She’s the author of “Forming Intentional Disciples” and editor of “Becoming a Parish of Intentional Disciples.” Sherry trains and leads an international team of teachers and trainers who have worked directly with more than 100,000 Catholics on 5 continents.