Social Concerns

Here are some examples of issues that fall within the four areas of social concerns that are our focus:

Concern for Human Life

• Abortion
• Euthanasia and assisted suicide
• Cloning and protection of embryos
• Genocide

Concern for Marriage, Family, and Children

• Protection of marriage, and the family
• Same-sex unions
• Parental school choice
• Objectionable curriculum content
• Parental notification or consent for minors
• Pornography

Concern for Human Rights and Freedom

• Religious discrimination / freedom of religious expression
• Abuse of “separation of church and state”
• Human trafficking
• Racism
• Woman’s right to know
• Coerced sterilization or abortion
• Human exploitation for research

Concern for the Poor and Vulnerable

• Human rights for undocumented workers
• Extreme poverty
• Support for families needing assistance
• Support for individuals needing assistance