Posted in Abortion, Culture, Faith, Society on Aug 3rd, 2010
There has been no greater pro-life voice than the Catholic Church.
From Pope Paul VI’s Humanae Vitae to John Paul the Great’s Theology of the Body and Evangelium Vitae, to all the grassroot initiatives and organizations rooted in Catholic teaching and tradition, to the countless bishops, priests, and lay men and women who have spoken [...]
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Posted in Faith, Government, Law, Society on Jul 31st, 2010
Much like the healthcare debate, if there is one thing most can agree with the immigration debate it’s this–the system is broken and needs to be fixed.
The controversial “Arizona Immigration Law” has forced the issue with legislators and the media. The Catholic bishops, who have called for immigration reform for years, are among the voices [...]
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Posted in Faith, Society on Jul 30th, 2010
We could all use a reminder to be grateful for life. And to be fully appreciative of every moment of our lives.
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Posted in Culture, Society on Jul 30th, 2010
Popular teen fashion store Forever 21 launched a new line this month. A maternity line.
In a society where fashion and trends define cool, a marketing move like this is suspicious. Which is why Gloss Fashion blog dug a little deeper. What they discovered is that three of the five states featuring this line are [...]
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Posted in Abortion, Society on Jun 21st, 2010
Real choice that is.
Those in favor of legal abortion champion that they are the movement of choice. They call themselves pro-choice and for reproductive choice, using the positive words to hide what they actually stand for. Who isn’t for choice? And so many in the pro-life movement know, the pro-choice movement is known to be [...]
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Posted in Abortion, Culture, Society on Jun 20th, 2010
A video has been circulating recently that has caught the eye of many. It’s a video of famous Italian singer Andrea Bocelli telling a story of a woman who ignores doctors’ advice to abort her child because of suspected disabilities. The child was Andrea Bocelli. Bocelli praises his mother for choosing life.
But, in an Italian [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 13th, 2010
Friday was an epic sports day for sports fans all over the world. In Chicago, we celebrated the Blackhawks Stanley Cup win with a parade unlike any before. But as one news commentator pointed out, the city of Chicago came together for a celebration only to divide an hour later as the crosstown series, Cubs [...]
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Posted in Culture on Jun 11th, 2010
While making breakfast this morning, I was thinking about what to write about. Apple’s latest moral statements came to mind, so did the hypocrisy of murder laws enforced on unborn babies in conjunction with abortion laws, or the President’s spendy campaign to sell the American public on the nation’s new health care law. But those [...]
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Posted in Abortion, Law on May 4th, 2010
I’m a big fan of calling things what they are, and this movement by the pro-choice movement is anti-choice. Sheila Liaugminas reports:
Oklahoma’s new law requiring full disclosure and ultrasounds to women before abortion has been blocked by a restraining order, so the abortion business could proceed as usual.
But, what did this so called ‘unconstitutional’ law [...]
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Posted in Government, Society on May 2nd, 2010
The Market has been climbing these days, but unemployment is still a mess and major investigations and reforms are still taking place in the financial world.
Pope Benedict XVI has some wisdom for the financial world. Noting the selfishness and corruption as contributing factors to the current economic crisis, he calls for a return to morality [...]
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