The social issues of life and death such as abortion, capital punishment, and assisted suicide are the topics of this category.
Regular Blogs
Dedicated to the abolition of capital punishment, this blog is part of a consortium of bloggers with that goal. It was active from June of 2004 until October of 2009 and contains a wealth of information and commentary.
http://www.deathpenaltyusa.blogspot.com/
Online since 2004, this blog affords a place for women who have had abortions can ask for prayers and memorialize their aborted children. It also addresses news, resources, and personal experiences of those who have opted for abortion.
http://afterabortion.blogspot.com/
The founder of the Hemlock Society blogs about his firm belief that competent terminally ill adults should be allowed to end their lives legally.
http://assistedsuicide.org/blog/
Online since 1997, this blog covers news and other developments about capital punishment since 1997. Items include details about ongoing cases, and recent rulings as well as other developments relevant to the topic.
http://www.capitaldefenseweekly.com/
Euthanasia Prevention Coalition
This blog is maintained by the executive director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition and seeks to get the message out that the approval of euthanasia needs to be defeated.
http://alexschadenberg.blogspot.com/
This former nurse at Christ Hospital in Illinois left her job and career after she discovered that babies were being aborted alive there blogs about the value of life, the pro-life movement, and her testimony.
http://www.jillstanek.com/
A pro-abortion blogger who is also an atheist and "biology nerd" who has herself had an abortion writes this blog so that girls and women have a chance to hear from the horse's mouth what it's all about.
http://prochoiceabortionblog.blogspot.com/
This anti-abortion, pro-life entity provides entries about historic as well as current abortion facts, news, and commentary.
http://realchoice.blogspot.com/
The famous anti-capital punishment nun who wrote "Dead Man Walking" keeps this blog updated. In very large part, it is about capital punishment, but also has categories for faith, Nicaragua, and politics.
http://www.sisterhelen.org/blog/
Terry Lenamon on the Death Penalty
A board certified expert criminal trial attorney writes about the death penalty in general, various forms of it, and capital punishment as practiced by the federal justice system as well as by individual states.
http://www.deathpenaltyblog.com/
Contains news and resources about euthanasia and assisted suicide as well as some information about places where euthanasia is legal.
http://exiteuthanasia.wordpress.com/
Named for an acronym for "Self-Imposed Child Loss Experience," this weblog is the journal of a woman who had an abortion and is still trying to work through her guilt.
http://thesiclecell.blogspot.com/
