Laura Garcia is a Scholar in Residence and Adjunct Professor of Philosophy at Boston College. She received her doctorate from the University of Notre Dame and has taught at Rutgers, Georgetown, University of St. Thomas (St. Paul), Catholic University, Calvin College, and Notre Dame. Dr. Garcia is widely published on topics in Philosophy of Religion and Ethics. She has a particular interest in life issues and the vocation of women and has co-founded two organizations: University Faculty for Life and Women Affirming Life.