Slavery and abortion Sheila December 8, 2009 They are directly analogous, declaring an entire class of human beings as unworthy of rights and ‘personhood’. To the surprise Read More
The greater Tiger Woods lesson Sheila December 7, 2009 Ideally, we want to engage critical thinking skills with cleverness and reason so sound, it startles. Clever thinkers and writers Read More
We knew this would happen Sheila December 7, 2009 When Ireland was forced to hold another vote in October on the Lisbon Treaty, giving the European Parliament sweeping power Read More
Is it about ‘choice’, or not? Sheila December 2, 2009 Or only if the choice is abortion. A Canadian Conservative MP issued a provocative challenge to the aggressive abortion movement. “Read More
Important decisions are now being made Sheila December 1, 2009 …or soon will be made. These decisions will either uphold or undermine what is just and good. There is no Read More
At last count… Sheila November 30, 2009 The Manhattan Declaration is spreading at an astonishing rate. Just the other day, it had nearly 50,000 signatures. Last time I Read More
Consistency for some? Sheila November 30, 2009 That’s an oxymoron, when you’re talking about social policies that should affect everyone equally. And a double standard. Read More
What job? Sheila November 29, 2009 Barack Obama has referred to himself as a blank screen on which people could project anything they wanted (a reference Read More
What deserves attention at the UN Sheila November 28, 2009 C-Fam reports the goings-on in some of the United Nations’ committees. They’re covering issues that deserve more widespread attention. Read More
Senate bill not just a disappointment Sheila November 24, 2009 It’s an enormous one, in view of what the US body of bishops so wholeheartedly encouraged senators to do Read More