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Skating to Hades
By Judie Brown Years ago, 1977 to be exact, there was a popular Paul Simon song entitled “Slip Slidin’ Away.” The song was a musical testimony to the follies of a man who, try as he may, could not reach his goal because he continually seemed to be going backward. In a sense, that is what is happening to so many today as they embrace the evil they do without considering the eternal outcome of...
Dear Catholic Bishops: Love the Sinner, but Hate the Sin!
The recent Archdiocese of Boston scandal surrounding St. Cecilia’s parish Mass honoring LGBT pride has given Catholics at large a wonderful opportunity to sift through our moral obligations.
Tinkering with the Lives of Children
There are many Americans who define themselves as human rights advocates yet who are, at the same time, wary of those of us who take great care when defining the meaning of human personhood.
Contraception: Morally Wrong in Every Circumstance
Until just 80 years ago every major Christian religion condemned the practice of intentionally sterilizing the marital act as gravely immoral.
Selective Perspectives on Child Abuse
Mike Thomas, a Florida news commentator, has been analyzing the case of Casey Anthony—the Florida mother accused of murdering her 2-year-old daughter.
Eulogy for the Martyred Children
The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered this sermon at the funeral of the little girls who were killed on 15 September 1963 by a bomb as they attended the Sunday school of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.
Myopic Zeal in an Honest World
When I first read Toni Panetta’s rant against elected officials’ “myopic zeal to eliminate women’s ability to access abortion” I was struck with her talent for using words in a way that deconstructs actual facts about the human body and the ability of a woman to become pregnant and carry a child.