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Beatitudes Matter Now More Than Ever!
By Judie Brown In a recent column, Father Jerry Novotny, OMI, wrote: If I am made in the image of God, my worth cannot be reduced to success, usefulness, beauty, or productivity. A bank account, a job, or public approval do not determine my worth. Dignity isn’t earned – it’s built in and stays with me. When I envision a homeless person shivering through a cold night, a...
Harebrained Political Big Shots
By Judie Brown Harebrained: foolish, absurd, ridiculous The major contenders for the office of president of the United States have nothing in common except for the fact that their positions on aborting babies are harebrained! And for that, Trump and DeSantis should be...
Courage or Cowardice
By Judie Brown Today’s headlines are awash with crime, the dehumanization of children, and the recognition of gender distortion the likes of which I never thought I would see in my lifetime. Even America’s favorite beer is not off limits. So what is going on? Well,...
Opill? Oh No!
By Judie Brown Opill, also known as norgestrel, is the latest birth control pill to come on the market. Further, if the decision of FDA advisors becomes the FDA’s final decision, Opill could be available over the counter. That remains to be seen, but here’s the rub....
The Gender Agenda
By Judie Brown “Some of those suffering from gender dysphoria seek respite from their pain by identifying as the opposite sex or some ‘non-binary’ variation,” writes Bishop Paul Coakley. So I am compelled to ask where those words “gender dysphoria” and...
Woke?
By Judie Brown We hear that word a great deal these days, and it is no longer merely the past tense of wake. Today it is, according to Webster, a slang word meaning “aware of and actively attentive to important societal facts and issues (especially issues of...
Suicide and the Law
By Judie Brown It seems almost ironic to use that headline! On the one hand, the laws of man are fungible, so even killing oneself is permitted. But not according to God’s law. Sadly, that fact has not stopped the erosion of respect for the human being, including...