On the Trajectory of Liberal Catholics and Walter Mondale : The Birth of the Catholics Presidents, Bioethics, and the Female Vice President

リベラル　カトリック　ト　ウォルター　モンデール　ノ　キセキ　カトリック　ダイトウリョウ　セイメイ　リンリガク　ジョセイ　フクダイトウリョウ　ノ　タンジョウ

イケハタ, ユウイチロウ

Ikehata, Yuichiro

モンデール

人権

生命倫理

世俗化

Catholic

Mondale

Human Rights

Bioethics

Secularization

This study examined the special relations between the Human Rights Movement and liberal Catholics, and the human rights/bioethics and the secularization of Catholic, as well as the reasons Walter Mondale cooperated with liberal Catholics and the matter in which he did so. Furthermore, this study defined President Kennedy’s human rights politics and an attitude that did not interpose the objections from Catholic hierarchy to his office (Sect.1), the secularization of bioethics (Sect.2), the birth of the first female vice-presidential candidate (Sect.3), and some influences (Sect.4). Finally, this study posits that there are certain affairs that indicate the relationship between some Liberal Catholics and Mondale.