Iowa pro-lifers flock to the capitol

January 19, 2013

As Lincoln and Tad looked on, Iowa pro lifers swarmed the state capitol for the Iowa March for Life. You had the sense that the man who freed the slaves looked on approvingly at the throngs praying to free the preborn from the shackles of “choice.”

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Love me to the end of the dance

January 18, 2013

Leonard Cohen’s evocative lyrics and haunting melody are brilliant. What do they mean? Is it simply that life is short, let us go out with a bang? Is it that, if you’re going to treat me as a specimen and take my life away from me, then let me savor the love of my life until my final, burning passion?

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“The middle is always evil”

December 31, 2012

By Tom Quiner Should we compromise with evil? This begs the question, what is evil? Let’s consider two quick contentious political issues: the fiscal cliff and abortion. Regarding the fiscal cliff, is it an evil policy to drive our country into bankruptcy? Is it evil to accumulate so much debt that we condemn our children…

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The unspeakable tragedy of November 29th

December 3, 2012

By Tom Quiner I don’t know this person. I don’t even know if this person was male or female. I have only seen his/her photograph, which I posted above. He/she doesn’t have a name, and probably will never have a name, unless someone names him/her. I will name her Britney. Baby Britney died last Thursday…

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Made by God

December 3, 2012

By Katherine Bourne Being a pro-life, Catholic teen in our oversexed, society of death has become even more of a struggle in the recent years since Roe v. Wade.  God calls us to live a life of purity and holiness, both of which are crucial for a teen to strive for in such formative years of our lives. …

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