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“Organ Donations after Cardiac Death” in The Ethics of Organ Donation, edited by Steven Jensen, Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 2011, pg.95-113.

“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Animal Rights, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterlyy 10 no. 4 (Winter 2010) 799-805.

“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Access to Fertility Treatments, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly10 no. 3 (Fall 2010) 395-401.

“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Diachronic Personal Identity, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 10 no. 2 (Summer 2010).

“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Human Dignity, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 10 no. 1 (Spring 2010) 175-181.

“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Organ Donation after Cardiac Death, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 9 no. 4 (Winter 2009): 775-781.

“Anthropological, Theological, and Ethical Aspects of Human Life and Procreation” National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 9 no. 3 (Fall 2009): 464-467.

“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Procreative Beneficence, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 9 no. 3 (Fall 2009): 591-597.

“The Ethics of Ectopic Pregnancy:  A Critical Reconsideration of Salpingostomy and Methotrexate” Linacre Quarterly:  A Journal of the Philosophy and Ethics of Medical Practice (August 2009): 265-282.

“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Embryo Ethics , National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 9 no. 2 (Summer 2009): 369-375.

“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Jeff McMahan, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol.9, no. 1 (Spring 2009): 185-191.

“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Infanticide, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol.8, no. 4 (Winter 2008): 773-779.

“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Sex Selection, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol.8 no. 3 (Autumn 2008): 565-570.

“The Divine in Thomas Aquinas’s Commentary on Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics:  Can We be Good without God?”  Virtues’s End:  God in the Moral Philosophy of Aristotle and Aquinas.  Ed. Fulvio De Blasi, Joshusa P. Hochschild, and Jeffrey Langan (South Bend, IN: St. Augustine’s Press, 2008), 13-26.         

“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on “The Limits of Conscientious Refusal in Reproductive Medicine,”
ACOG opinion no. 385, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol. 8, no.2. (Summer 2008): 371-377.

“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Early/Late Term Abortion, Non-Human Rational Animals, and
Twinning, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol. 8, no.1. (Spring 2008): 161-167.

“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Pro-Life Consistency, Personhood Potentiality, and Prayer for Healing,
National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol.7, no.4. (Winter 2007): 809-814.

“Intention, Foresight, and Mutilation:  A Response to Giebel” International Philosophical Quarterly vol.47, no.4,
(December 2007): 481-486. 
 
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Reponses to the Papal Allocution on Life-Sustaining Treatments and
Vegetative State, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol..7, no.3, (Autumn 2007): 595-600.

“Embryo Adoption and the Artificial Uterus” in The Ethics of Embryo Adoption and the Catholic Tradition.  Ed. By Sarah-Vaughan Brakman. (London: Springer, August 2007), 313-328. 

 “Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Condom Use by HIV Infected Spouses and Embryo Ethics, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol. 7 no. 2. (Summer 2007): 383-388.

 “The Violinist and Double Effect Reasoning”National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol. 6, no.4, (Winter 2006): 473-481.
 
 “Being in Love and Begetting a Child:  A Greek Myth of Eros and the Christian Mystery of Marriage” Sexuality and the U.S. Catholic Church:  Crisis and Renewal.  ed. Lisa Sowle Cahill, John Garvey, and T. Frank Kennedy, S.J., Rowman and Littlefield, (September 2006): 52-67.

 “Does the Right to Life Begin with Conscious Desires?” in Life and Learning XIV: The Proceedings of the Fourteenth
University Faculty for Life Conference.  Ed. Joseph W. Koterski, S.J. (August 2005): 183-191; reprinted as “The Desire to Live and the Right to Live” Proceedings of the Foundations of Freedom Conference, University of Portland.  Eds. William Hund and Margaret Monahan Hogan, (October 2006): 151-157.

 “Could Artificial Wombs End the Abortion Debate?”National Catholic Bioethics Quarterlyvol. 5, no.2 (Summer 2005): 73-91.

“Capital Punishment and the Catholic Tradition:  Contradiction, Change in Circumstance, or Development of
Doctrine”  (part two) Nova et Vetera English Edition, vol. 2, no. 1 (Fall 2004): 279-304.

“Disclaimers in Thomas’s Commentary on the Ethics?  A Reconsideration” Restoring Nature: Essays in Thomistic
Philosophy and Theology ed. Michael Waddell (South Bend, In: St. Augustine's Press, 2004).

 “Is the Sententia libri ethircorum of Thomas Aquinas only an Interpretation of Aristotle?” American Catholic
Philosophical Quarterly vol. 78, no. 3 (Summer 2004): 353-378.

“Moral Theology, Development of Doctrine and Human Experience” Josephinum Journal of Theology vol. 10, no.2
(Summer/Fall 2003): 194-209.

“The Tragic Case of Jodie and Mary:  Questions about Separating Conjoined Twins” Linacre Quarterly:  A
Journal of the Philosophy and Ethics of Medical Practice vol. 70, no. 2 (May 2003): 159-170.

 “Marital Acts without Marital Vows: Social Justice and Premarital Sex” Josephinum Journal of Theology vol.9, no.2
(Summer/Fall 2002): 310-319.

 “The culture of life and the quality of life ethic: an either/or?” Culture of Life - Culture of Death. Proceedings of
the International Conference on 'The Great Jubilee and the Culture of Life' .  Ed. Luke Gormally (London: Linacre
Center, 2002), 313-321.

“Review Essay:  E.O. Wilson, Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge” in Josephinum Journal of Theology vol. 8, no.2
(Summer/Fall 2001): 143-151.

“Thomas Aquinas on the Development of Doctrine” Theological Studies 62 (June 2001): 283-302.

“Fetal Research and Consent” Ethics and Medics vol. 26, no. 5 (May 2001): 3-4.

“Distinguishing Intention from Foresight:  What is Included in a Means to an End” International Philosophical
Quarterly vol. XLI, No.1, 161, pp. 77-89. March 2001

“Moral Absolutism and Ectopic Pregnancy” Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 26.1 (February 2001): 61-74.

“Etienne Gilson” and “Jacques Maritain” European Thought Since 1945: An Encyclopedia Ed. B. Cooke
(Routledge, December 2000), 509, 831.

“Is the 'medical management' of ectopic pregnancy by the administration of methotrexate morally acceptable?”
Issues for a Catholic Bioethic ed. Luke Gormally (London: Linacre Center, October 1999), 353-358.

“Proportionalism and the Pill:  How Developments in Theory Lead to Contradictions to Practice” The Thomist 63 (April 1999): 269-281.

 “Faith and Reason and Physician Assisted Suicide” Journal of Christian Bioethics vol. 4, no. 2 (August 1998): 183-201.

“Double-Effect Reasoning: From Jean Pierre Gury to Peter Knauer” Theological Studies 59 (June 1998): 297-316.

 “MacIntyre and Emotivism: Gaps Between the Meaning and Use of Words” in Resurrecting the Phoenix, ed.
David Durst (Sofia, Bulgaria: EOS Publishing, 1998), 38-46.

“Exceptionless Norms in Aristotle? Thomas Aquinas and 20th Century Interpreters of the Nicomachean Ethics”
The Thomist  vol. 61, no. 1 (January 1997): 33-62.

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