Posted in Society on Feb 25th, 2010
Several months ago, I ran across this song on the radio. It profoundly struck me then, and still does today. Its lyrics tell the story of a young girl being teased by boys at school. That same girl as a young woman trying to break the glass ceiling in the business world. And that same [...]
Posted in Abortion, Activism, Government, Health Care on Feb 22nd, 2010
With Senator Brown taking away the Democrat super majority in Senate, most were certain health care talks were dead in session. The President, intent on fulfilling a campaign promise, has redrawn the health care bill, pulling from both the House and Senate bills and seeking common ground. And a passable bill.
Regrettably, it’s clear Catholics cannot [...]
Posted in Culture, Faith, Right to Life issues on Feb 18th, 2010
These parents taught their son that, every single day of his life.
Check out Sheila Liaugminas‘ appearance on EWTN radio last week. Listen as she shares her experience of conversion, faith, and evangelization. Some highlights:
The world keeps creating desire in us. Desire for goods. Desire for experiences. Desire for pleasures. Desire for more and more and more. And it’s all a lie because none of it will satisfy [...]
Posted in Culture, Entertainment, Society on Feb 9th, 2010
With all the controversy surrounding Tim Tebow’s pro-life ad, you may have missed another equally as pro-life and uplifting ad.
With the popular Google search engine as the sole backdrop to the story, a man looks to Paris as place to go to school, and by way of an Internet search, he finds a café near [...]
Posted in Abortion, Culture, Entertainment on Feb 7th, 2010
Today, families across the nation will gather to watch the best of America’s beloved sport. As one person said to me, “Super Bowl Sunday should be a national holiday.” It certainly brings families and friends together like a holiday does.
This year, the idea of celebrating family during the Super Bowl has brought quite a controversial [...]
Posted in Culture, Faith, Government on Feb 4th, 2010
Our world is in desperate need of saving measures.
The United States Congress seems to think passing a bill is the answer to all our problems. Too much college debt? Draft a bill. Unemployment? Draft a bill. Corrupt businesses and banks? Draft a bill. And so on.
While certainly government regulation is needed in many of these [...]