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Death in Springtime: Recalling Terri Schindler Schiavo
It was the first day of spring in 2005. I was at the florist in the seaside village where I…
Yearly Archives: 2011
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No Compulsion in Religion
My Apologies to Shakespeare and to Jimmy Buffet (But we’re all dhimmis now) Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears:…
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John Paul II, Family Size, and Christian Prudence
Years ago, after attending a natural family planning class my husband and I had taught, one of the students called…
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Thirty Years Ago: When President Reagan Was Shot
On March 30, 1981, Ronald Reagan, president for merely 10 weeks, stepped outside the Washington Hilton. What happened next was…
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What’s a Baby Cost?
When my wife and I found out we were having our first baby, I was ecstatic. The coming of the…
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Teenagers and “Mom Power”
“There’s no food in our house. There’s never any food in our house. Who ate all the brownies? I didn’t…
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Dealing with Distractions During Prayer
Perhaps somewhere out there are women who can completely empty their minds and focus totally on God. I’m sorry to…
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Supreme Court to Decide Groundbreaking Church Employment Case
[Yesterday] the Supreme Court said it would decide a groundbreaking First Amendment case concerning the right of churches and other…
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Four Middle Eastern Upheavals
After decades of stasis, the Middle East is in uproar. With too much going on to focus on a single…