'Over 30 years of murder, blood, guts, filth and gore' - a new Quentin Tarantino movie? No, it's the true story of Kermit Gosnell.

Of all historical atrocities, this one should be at the top of the list.

Genocide, homicide, and infanticide are the elements that define the activities at the Philadelphia Women's Medical Society, run by ersatz doctor Kermit Gosnell.

There are not enough fitting adjectives or nouns to describe it, short of a modern-day holocaust.

What malevolent force acts on the human mind to completely erase empathy, conscience and reverence for life?

The fact that we must ask that question reflects the all-too-often incredible sadness of the human condition.