28 Dec 21 – Catholic Ethicist Fired for Speaking Out Against Covid Mandates

Today’s Topics:

1) Gospel – Mt 2:13-18 – He ordered the massacre of all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity two years old and under

Holy Innocents, pray for us!

Bishop Sheen quote of the day

2) Catholic ethicist fired: University of California at Irvine fired Catholic psychiatrist, Dr. Aaron Kheriaty, who filed a challenge to a COVID-19 vaccine mandate on the grounds that he had natural immunity. “Everyone at the university seemed to be a fan of my work until suddenly they were not. Once I challenged one of their policies I immediately became a “threat to the health and safety of the community”
https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/249957/uc-irvine-fires-catholic-ethicist-who-filed-natural-immunity-challenge-to-covid-19-vaccine-mandate

3) Vax mandates at SCOTUS: The Supreme Court will hear two separate cases against vaccine mandates. The cases challenge the vaccine mandate for health care workers and the mandate for businesses with more than 100 employees. Gregory Magarian, a constitutional law professor at Washington University in St. Louis: “The reasoning across the cases is basically the same, which is that these statutes don’t give the president or the agency in question the authority to issue the mandates”
SupremeCourt to hear oral arguments on challenges to Biden vaccine mandates | Fox News

4) Eleven ways the pro-abortion movement admits it went wrong
https://www.tfp.org/eleven-ways-the-pro-abortion-movement-admits-it-went-wrong/