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Murders and Potatoes
By Judie Brown Just when you thought we had seen it all, Idaho is now witnessing an exodus from its borders. No, the potatoes are not moving, but the baby killers are. They do not like the state law that they argue bans abortion. But there is something in these news reports that troubles us a great deal. The law in question does not stop every abortion; it’s therefore not a ban. The courts have...
Singing the O Antiphons
By Judie Brown I don’t know about you, but every time we arrive at the week before Christmas and begin reading or singing the O Antiphons, I am left with two thoughts. The first is: I love these short prayers, but the second is, why now? This year I decided to do some...
Baby, It’s Cold Outside
By Judie Brown When you see a ghoulish headline within days of celebrating the birth of Christ, it is most certainly distressing. And yet there it is: “UK Scientists Can’t Wait to Get Their Hands on Thousands of Frozen Human Embryos.” So while this winter melody...
A Cautionary Tale of Woe
By Judie Brown The mainstreaming of chemical methods to control fertility has been so successful that these days some can even find what they think they need to contaminate their bodies in vending machines. Such is the case for Columbia University and others in the NY...
Why Is There So Much Evil in the World?
By Judie Brown As very young children we learned that there really is a devil. We might have imagined him as a figure dressed in red with a long tail and a pitchfork, but the fact is he was once an angel—until he defied God. Since that day, Satan has been spreading...
The Dignity of Each Person
By Judie Brown Today is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. When Pope Pius IX proclaimed this feast day, he wrote: “The most Blessed Virgin Mary was, from the first moment of her conception, by a singular grace and privilege of almighty God and by virtue of the...
Pillers
By Judie Brown A recent article in the Clemson University Tiger states: Oral contraception, referred to colloquially as “the pill,” is considered one of the greatest medical innovations of modern times. Today, this “miracle” pill is prescribed to younger and younger...