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The Treasure in Our Midst
By Judie Brown The book of Sirach (6:14) states, “A loyal friend is a powerful defense: whoever finds one has indeed found a treasure.” This quote could not have come on a more memorable day for me, a woman who is now 81 years of age and who has a myriad of loyal friends beginning with my beloved husband and moving on through our family, our coworkers, and indeed all those who strive to protect...
Zoo Animals ‘R’ Not Us
By Judie Brown In Great Britain a zoo is using birth control for its animal residents because of a deadly outbreak of tuberculosis and because of concerns about overcrowding in the zoo. In Waco, Texas, according to the Waco-Tribune Herald, the executive director from...
Whose Lives Matter?
By Judie Brown When the media reported that soon-to-be former Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards had attended the Oscars with Patrisse Cullors-Brignac—one of the founders of Black Lives Matter—we were speechless. Not only did Richards and Cullors-Brignac act...
God’s Beauty Shines in Children with Down Syndrome
By Judie Brown A CNN headline proclaimed: “For the First Time in Its History, the Gerber Spokesbaby Is a Child with Down Syndrome.” When Gerber chose Lucas Warren as its spokesbaby for 2018, two things occurred. First, the world got to see an adorable baby with...
Iconic Truth: A Baby Is a Baby
By Judie Brown In this age when the word iconic is so badly abused, we thought it might be refreshing to focus on the understated truth. Iconic means that something or someone is “widely known and acknowledged especially for distinctive excellence,” so it must follow...
Idaho Senator Dan Foreman Defends Truth! Bravo!
By Judie Brown Idaho state senator Dan Foreman recently spoke out against abortion when confronted by a group of college students. According to a Yahoo news report: “The students, who traveled from their college campus in Moscow [Idaho] to Boise to meet with Foreman...
Sexual Wisdom: A Tribute to Richard Wetzel, M.D.
By Judie Brown According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, chastity “includes an apprenticeship in self-mastery which is a training in human freedom. The alternative is clear: either man governs his passions and finds peace, or he lets himself be dominated by...