You must read this piece from Fr. John Corapi: Death Wish: the impending suicide of a once great nation (h/t Leticia). Here is a very little taste: The first and pre-eminent right is the right to life. This truth the Founding Fathers were sure of, and anyone with any common sense at all is equally sure of it. 232 years … Read More
Present Sufferings are as Nothing
The Good News from Sunday’s second Mass reading: I consider that the sufferings of this present time are as nothing compared with the glory to be revealed for us (Rom. 8:18) This is the hope that must always be before us: Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who in his great mercy gave us a … Read More
“A Real Funeral for Real Human Beings”
Here is video from the funeral of the 7 babies whose bodies were found in an abortion clinic dumpster (h/t causa nostrae laetitiae): Previous post: Abortion Victims Laid to Rest
Surprise! Sex Leads to Babies!
Jen relates a story about a co-worker who had a one night stand with a woman that resulted in a pregnancy. Because they took the “necessary precautions”, said co-worker was pretty shocked at the outcome and said, “I just don’t know how it could be possible.” Sadly, because of the lies our contraceptive culture has told us, this comes as … Read More
I Believe the Children are Our Future
This week’s Our Sunday Visitor ran a little story about the declining birth rate in Europe and included this quote from Pope Benedict: “Europe is infected by a strange lack of desire for the future. Children, our future, are perceived as a threat to the present, as if they were taking something away from our lives.” Sometimes it seems as … Read More
Jen Answers Your Pro-Life Questions
Jen, from Et-Tu, spent all day today and yesterday “live-blogging” answers to various pro-life questions from readers at America: The National Catholic Weekly. The questions are in response to her recent article A Sexual Revolution: One woman’s journey from pro-choice atheist to pro-life Catholic. The idea for the live-blogging came as a result of the heavy volume of comments on … Read More
The Way to True Freedom
As we have celebrated our freedom as a country this holiday weekend, it is worth pondering what it means to really have true and lasting freedom. Modern society suggests that freedom is a release from the “shackles” of any semblance of faith or morality, at least to the extent that it might challenge our ability to do what we want. … Read More
Happy 4th of July…Late!
I Am An American I am endowed by my Creator With the inalienable right to life Just like you, and every other American. You know who I am. Now that you can see my face, Will you use your voice? Please tell America, I am an American, too. America, it’s time to protect your children again. That is a poem … Read More
Abortion Victims Laid to Rest
A handful of tiny dead bodies were recently found in a dumpster outside a Michigan abortion clinic. Last Friday they were laid to rest in the presence of an estimated 600 people who never knew these young ones, yet loved them enough to gather and pray for the eternal rest of their souls (and their parents, no doubt) and to … Read More
“Fireproof”, Marriage and World Peace
At the New Media Celebration I found out about a new movie coming out by the people who made Facing the Giants. Fireproof stars Kirk Cameron as a fireman who struggles to rescue his marriage as it slowly seems to go up on flames: With the ever increasing divorce rate in our nation, this is an important message. In his … Read More
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