Recently, I posted about Sen. Barack Obama’s answer, or non answer as it were, to Rick Warren’s question on when human rights begin, whether at conception or later? James Kushiner, at Mere Comments, the blog of Touchstone magazine, recently wrote about the state of children in Britain. What he reports is discouraging, especially since those [...]
Tagged abortion, Barack Obama, Human Rights, Infanticide, James Kushiner, Mere Comments, TouchstoneHer books have sold over a hundred million copies, making her one of the most widely read authors in the modern era. Until recently, Anne Rice’s name was synonymous with “popular vampire fiction.” Her gorey gothic romances have been adapted into Hollywood films and television productions.
More recently, however, to the chagrin of many of her [...]
Perhaps you are all familiar by now with Obama’s answer to Rick Warren’s question to both Sen. John McCain and Sen. Barack Obama on when does life begin, or as Warren put it, when do human rights begin. Obama quipped that it was above his pay grade (see Dr. Veith’s blog for more on this).
This [...]
Plants deserve respect is what a team of Swiss experts say about the dignity of creatures in the plant world. How can this be when people across the world, the born and unborn alike, are treated with less respect and less dignity than garbage to be gotten rid of?
Perhaps this statement will call attention to [...]
Even though we are still basking in the glory of the Festival of the Resurrection, today my mind turns toward Christmas. That’s because today is the commemoration of the Annunciation, the scene in Luke’s Gospel where the angel tells Mary that she will bear a son who will be called the Son of God. [...]
Tagged abortion, Annunciation, christmas, Frederica Matthewes-Green, March 25, Virgin MaryDeath is unnatural in the sense that it is not the design of the Creator. It’s not supposed to happen to you. When God created Adam and Eve in the Garden, it was not His purpose for them to die. Death is not just a part of the “circle of life” [...]
Tagged Death, Euthanasia, Good Friday, Resurrection, TriduumThe article begins with “Yonatan Gher and his partner, who are Israeli, plan eventually to tell their child about being made in India, in the womb of a stranger, with the egg of a Mumbai housewife they picked from an Internet lineup.”
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Tagged India, surrogate motherhoodFor those of us who believe in the sanctity of life, the Roe v. Wade decision of January 22, 1973 was a dark day in America. One court decision sealed the fate of millions of unborn children. Pregnant women who did not desire to be mothers could “take charge and be in control of their [...]
Tagged babies, LCMS, pregnancy, prolife, sterilityApparently babies aren’t eco-friendly. They consume too much, create too much waste, and take up too much space. They’re costly and inefficient and unproductive. And if that wasn’t enough, they cause overpopulation.
To Lutheran ears, those notions sound ridiculous. But to a society intent on going green, babies are nothing more than an environmental hazard. [...]
What is our responsibility to our aging parents and grandparents? Much ink has been spilled over the impending retirement of the baby boomers. If they are just retireing, that means that their parents are also beginning to enter nursing homes, hospitals, and funeral homes. What about them?
Tagged baby boomers, father, Fourth Commandment, granddaughter, grandfather, grandmother, grandson, mother, nursing homes, Senior citizens, shut ins
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