Jason T. Eberl

Jason T. Eberl is a professor of health care ethics and philosophy and director of the Albert Gnaegi Center for Health Care Ethics at St. Louis University. He is the editor of Contemporary Controversies in Catholic Bioethics (Springer, 2017).

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Rock with deceased person's name sits near tree.

The Catholic case to support NY's human composting bill

Human composting can be done in a way that respects the dignity of the deceased person as well the decedent's and their loved ones' hope in their future resurrection.

A local resident receives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine during a vaccination event for adolescents and adults outside the Bronx Writing Academy school in New York City June 4. (CNS/Reuters/Mike Segar)

Catholics have no grounds to claim exemption from COVID vaccine mandates

Commentary: There may be a moral obligation to be vaccinated for COVID-19 unless one has a medical contraindication. Such an obligation is grounded in the Gospel's call to love our neighbor as we love ourselves.

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