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Murder by Mercy
By Judie Brown In his book On Suicide, British philosopher David Hume argued, “We’re no more valuable than oysters, and because of that, then killing a human being is not all that big [of] a deal, really.” Hume wrote those words more than 200 years ago, but this attitude toward the unique value of a human being has not changed much over the ensuing years. In fact, one might say it has worsened....
Anti-Catholic Bigots
By Judie Brown Judicial nominee Brian Buescher is the latest target of those who detest Catholic identity, especially among those who firmly embrace their faith. Buescher is the nominee for the US District Court for the District of Nebraska. Buescher is...
‘Humanae Vitae’ Celebrates Women
This article originally appeared on May 18, 2018, but is reprinted today as part of our Best of 2018 series. Enjoy! By Judie Brown In April of this year a conference dedicated to exploring Humanae Vitae, Pope Paul VI’s groundbreaking encyclical, was held at the...
The St. Joseph Challenge
This commentary originally appeared on March 20, 2018, and is being reprinted as part of the Best of 2018 series. By Judie Brown Advocates of abortion consistently focus on the liberal/feminist narrative that it is a “woman’s right” to decide whether or not to abort...
Sinister Manipulation of Life
This commentary is a reprint from March 2018—part of our Best of 2018 series. By Judie Brown Studying the language and actions of those who support the direct killing of human beings, from their first spark of life at inception until their last breath, can leave a...
Weaponized Pregnancy
By Judie Brown We have heard the word “weaponize” over and over again recently. It is the latest buzzword in our self-absorbed culture. It means “to adapt for use as a weapon of war.” When our cultural dictators use that word to define anything they dislike, it might...
Pray for Our Catholic Bishops
By Judie Brown Catholic News Service reports that “the U.S. bishops will start 2019 with a spiritual retreat to pray and reflect on the important matters facing the Catholic Church.” This retreat, scheduled for January 2-8, comes as a response to Pope Francis’ request...