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The Menacing Revolution
By Judie Brown The word gaslighting is most interesting. It means “to psychologically manipulate (a person) usually over an extended period of time so that the victim questions the validity of their own thoughts, perception of reality, or memories and experiences confusion, loss of confidence and self-esteem, and doubts concerning their own emotional or mental stability.” This phenomenon happens...
Totally Squirrelly!
By Judie Brown Last year we wrote about Peanut the squirrel and the public outcry that ensued when this animal was euthanized. Thinking the story had run its course, we moved on. But we really discounted the furor that continues to be ginned up over this little...
Unspoken Truth
By Judie Brown Copious articles, speeches, memes, and snippets have been written about abortion. In fact, it is safe to say that nobody knows exactly how many insights have been shared over the years. But given this fact, it is sometimes difficult to find anyone...
Sin of Permission
By Judie Brown We often suspect that there is a hidden agenda within the confines of language. That’s how the cunning operate. A case in point is John Hickenlooper, the 73-year-old United States senator from Colorado. According to news reports, he is a sponsor of the...
The Bread of Life
By Judie Brown Contemplating the reception of the body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist leads us to thank the Lord for His priests—His representatives known in Church teaching as those who serve in persona Christi. Pope Benedict XVI focused on this truth in a...
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...
An Independence Day Prayer
Oh Lord, Our God, help our nation! On this Independence Day weekend, we find that our nation is steeped in acts that result in the killing of innocent preborn children. We know that each of these babies is Your child, created in Your image and Your likeness. Lord, we...