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Contra Mundum
By Judie Brown Contra mundum means to stand against the world and/or in defiance of popular opinion. One of the most beloved Catholic saints, Athanasius, embodies the meaning of that Latin phrase and perhaps most importantly represents the position we take when we defend Truth regardless of public opinion. It has been written that “in and out of season, Athanasius followed our Lord.” Like this...
Step By Step: Choosing Life or Death
By Judie Brown Incrementalism is defined as “a policy or advocacy of a policy of political or social change by degrees: GRADUALISM.” On the downside, we know that, when it comes to abortion, political incrementalism has become a game of choosing which babies will...
What Is Freedom?
By Judie Brown In today’s wacky world, people have come up with a new definition of freedom. Today’s version is best defined by those who promote it. Here are some examples. George Pyle, the editorial page editor of the Salt Lake Tribune, opined that freedom for women...
Reproductive Justice Is a Scam
By Judie Brown “Reproductive Justice Advocates Say Abortion Ban Repeal Next Year.” As a headline, that is pretty obnoxious, not to mention offensive. The activists who are the subject of the story beneath the headline are part of a New Mexico-based group called...
Abortion Kills People: A History Lesson
By Judie Brown Did you know that, in Ohio, a young couple is being charged with a felony “after they allegedly induced the delivery of their 29-week-old preborn baby boy using a type of abortion pill, intentionally causing his death”? After the couple killed their...
The Preborn Child: Human Being or Millstone
By Judie Brown As the Supreme Court prepares to hear the Louisiana case June Medical Services, LLC v. Gee, the nation will again confront the question: Is the expectant mother carrying a human being or a millstone? Whenever the alleged undue burden arguments come into...
The Real Presence
By Judie Brown The Catholic diocese of Oakland, California, is in for an immense blessing. Bishop Michael C. Barber, S.J. is organizing a diocesan-wide Eucharistic Congress to be held June 19-20, 2020. Bishop Barber was shocked and dismayed at the results of a recent...