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Euthanasia: Pets Versus People
By Judie Brown The heart-wrenching story of a woman who recently chose to end the life of her pet really tugs at the heartstrings of any pet owner who has had the same experience. But when the subject is a human being who is confronting her last days of life, the tone changes dramatically. For example, one woman, described as an influencer, chose to end her life after a battle with ovarian...
What Is Freedom?
By Judie Brown In the secular world, freedom is defined by Webster as “the quality or state of being free: such as a: the absence of necessity, coercion, or constraint in choice or action” and “b: liberation from slavery or restraint or from the power of another.” But...
Blue States, Red States, and Elderly Fates
By Judie Brown When it comes to so-called red states and blue states, many stark differences exist. Some are economic; some are just disturbing. And while some report that the coronavirus hits the elderly and vulnerable at a higher level in some states more than...
Piece of My Heart
By Judie Brown Janis Joplin’s iconic song “Piece of My Heart” was never intended to be about literally stopping a beating heart. Rather, it was about a heart breaking due to unrequited love. But in the world of abortion-on-demand, where preborn babies are fair game,...
Dumb and Dumber
By Judie Brown A wave of inane media comments crossed through my e-mail this week. It is enough to make one wonder if the pandemic has created massive brain malfunctions among certain of the citizenry. The comments remind me of the 1994 movie Dumb and Dumber, and...
The Nexus between Death Peddling and Tepid Teaching
By Judie Brown The highway toward total deception is strewn with unimaginable lapses on the part of our hierarchy. This is not meant to be a criticism. Rather, it is a fact based on what the priest receives upon ordination. The Catechism of the Catholic Church tells...
Human Sexuality’s Hucksters and Grifters
By Judie Brown The April 30 news that CNN’s news anchor Anderson Cooper has welcomed his baby boy by way of a surrogate pregnancy brought cheers from the media. People magazine reported that Cooper tweeted: “As a gay kid, I never thought it would be possible to have a...