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When Alive Is Dead
By Judie Brown There has been an ongoing debate about when a person is really, truly dead for as long as I have been involved in defending life. This is so for a panoply of reasons, best summed up by Professor Robert Spaemann, who wrote, “Scrutinizing the existence of the symptoms of death as perceived by common sense, science no longer presupposes the ‘normal’ understanding of life and death....
Independence Day 2019 – Our Prayer
By Judie Brown In Ephesians 6:12, Saint Paul teaches: “For it is not against human enemies that we have to struggle, but against the principalities and the ruling forces who are masters of the darkness in this world, the spirits of evil in...
Whether Immigrant or Preborn Child, Every Man Is a Reflection of God
By Judie Brown The tragic deaths last week of Salvadoran immigrants Oscar Alberto Martinez Ramirez and his little daughter Valeria brought sadness to our nation. The photo of their bodies was a stark reminder of the ravages of the not-so-calm Rio Grande River and a...
Is Rational Suicide for Real?
By Judie Brown Yes, it is. In fact, rational suicide has become a hot topic among seniors! That sounds pretty ominous to me, but according to at least one news article, rational suicide is a subject quite a few senior citizens take seriously. According to the story,...
Red-Pilled Bishops, Truth, and Homosexuality
By Judie Brown Pope Paul VI’s prophetic encyclical Humanae Vitae teaches about the negative effects of artificial methods of birth control, explaining that its use “could open wide the way for marital infidelity and a general lowering of moral standards.” This...
The ‘Nones’ Need Christ, Not Sorrow and Death
By Judie Brown Somehow in the depths of our being we all know the sorrow that Jonathon Van Maren wrote about a few days ago when he told us: “Abortion does not only end the lives of children. It often coarsens and hardens those who make that choice, the blood of the...
Bishops, Dead Babies, and Lost Souls
By Judie Brown Bishop Joseph Strickland spoke up at the mid-year meeting of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. Strickland’s remarks, as seen on video, were humble but clear. He pointed out that consistently defending life from beginning to end is the...