Tag Archives: abortion

Unplanned

Posted on September 3, 2019 by Gil Bailie

  Archeologists in Peru have discovered 227 bodies of children sacrificed by the pre-Columbian Chimu culture to appease the gods of wet weather – the El Niño. “Wherever you dig, there’s another one,” the chief archeologist Feren Castillo said. We … Continue reading →

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Feeding the gods

Posted on July 24, 2018 by Gil Bailie

One of the great values of what John Paul II called the Splendor of Truth is that it shatters even the most impervious ideological barriers erected to hide it. A recent archeological find in Mexico City detailed in Science magazine … Continue reading →

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Roe v. Wade: The Tragedy of Our Age

Posted on January 27, 2017 by Randy Coleman-Riese

January is the month in which we remember the 1973 United State Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade. This weekend there are marches around the country by those who believe that court ruling was a tragedy. Significantly, the promoters … Continue reading →

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Kairos, Courage, Love

Posted on December 30, 2016 by Gil Bailie

In his Trojan Horse in the City of God, Dietrich von Hildebrand wrote of the way a particular historical situation compels Christians to speak a perennial truth with special forcefulness. The Greek term for such moments is kairos, what von … Continue reading →

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A Harvard Law Professor’s view…

Posted on November 5, 2016 by Randy Coleman-Riese

IN a previous post, ‘Numbers’, reflecting on the deathworks in the era of post Roe v Wade abortion in the United States I wrote that our hope in such circumstances lies outside the machinations of our legal and political systems. … Continue reading →

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Numbers

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Randy Coleman-Riese

Approximately, thirty million – that is the number. This is the number of voters between the ages of 18 and 43 that would be deprived of their right to vote in the upcoming US presidential election. They are not felons, … Continue reading →

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Dialogue

Posted on April 14, 2016 by Randy Coleman-Riese

Let’s be honest: Crusaders for doctor-assisted suicide and gay rights are not interested in dialogue. Secular progressives demand unconditional surrender. ‘Dialogue’ has become one of their many tactics for neutralizing opposition. “In my years as a theology professor, as a … Continue reading →

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Chains

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Randy Coleman-Riese

Amnesty International now has the distinction of being the first (of many) to run a pro-abortion ad aimed directly (though it’s never mentioned) at the Catholic Church, pleading for its elimination from Irish life. This is a sign of the … Continue reading →

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Americans, This Is Sparta

Posted on October 13, 2015 by Randy Coleman-Riese

“Recently proposed legislation to punish people who kill babies who are still alive following botched abortions passed the House, but not with the support one would imagine. While every single Republican voted to criminalize the intentional murder of a breathing … Continue reading →

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Vice is a monster of so frightful mien…

Posted on June 15, 2015 by Randy Coleman-Riese

“Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.” – Alexander Pope “A Swiss biotechnology company, debuted … Continue reading →

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