http://www.jockcoats.org.uk/cardinal_frankenstein_keith Comments for "Cardinal "Frankenstein" Keith" en http://www.jockcoats.org.uk/cardinal_frankenstein_keith <p> Remind me again, was it not Frankenstein&#39;s monster that was brought to life with jolts of electricity? So, is giving Cardinal O&#39;Brien a pacemaker not &quot;an unprecedented attack on the sanctity and dignity of human life&quot; after all... </p> <p> <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/7315421.stm">BBC NEWS | Scotland | Cardinal O&#39;Brien gets pacemaker</a>: </p> <p style="text-indent: 20pt"> <em>The leader of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland has had a pacemaker fitted following recent heart problems. Cardinal Keith O&#39;Brien was fitted with the device under local anaesthetic at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. The 70-year-old, who suffers from a heart murmur, had experienced dizzy spells in recent weeks and fainted prior to Palm Sunday mass.<br /> </em> </p> <p style="text-indent: 20pt"> <em>On Friday he will attend a public meeting to campaign against the government&#39;s Fertilisation and Embryology Bill. At his Easter Sunday mass the cardinal accused Prime Minister Gordon Brown of &quot;an unprecedented attack on the sanctity and dignity of human life&quot;, and warned the research could lead to experiments of &quot;Frankenstein proportions&quot;.</em> </p> http://www.jockcoats.org.uk/cardinal_frankenstein_keith#comments catholicism Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:55:38 +0000 Jock 838 at http://www.jockcoats.org.uk