Liturgy, politics and….sex Sheila November 20, 2009 About religious doctrines, traditions, cultural pressures, and the US bishops conference that just ended. It had a little of all Read More
The Rationing Commission? Sheila November 17, 2009 That’s what this editorial in the WSJ calls it. As usual, the most dangerous parts of ObamaCare aren’t Read More
Breast cancer survivors speak out Sheila November 17, 2009 About the suddenly changed guidelines on mammograms the federal task force has just released. The U.S. Preventive Service Task Read More
So NOW guidelines change? Sheila November 16, 2009 It was rather stunning to see the new mammogram recommendations roll out today, out of nowhere. And some press treat Read More
Are we getting too ‘touchy-feely’? Sheila November 14, 2009 If not, perhaps many lives would have been saved. Army psychiatrists at Walter Reed Army Medical Center who supervised Maj. Read More
Selective conscience & convenient privacy Sheila November 13, 2009 Rep. Patrick Kennedy has lashed out against bishops of the Catholic Church very publicly. Kennedy’s bishop, Thomas Tobin of Read More
Where are the lines? Sheila November 9, 2009 People can agree on the fundamental principles of civil rights, respect for human dignity and the existence of – and need Read More
Why is Stupak causing chaos? Sheila November 9, 2009 Michigan Democrat Bart Stupak just keeps trying to get a fair hearing for his amendment to explicitly exclude taxpayer funding Read More
American health care is out of whack Sheila November 9, 2009 But look at what they’re doing in Ireland. Three Irish surgeons have revealed that they are being paid a Read More
We need leaders Sheila November 6, 2009 I believe there are a few in government, trying their mightiest to govern wisely and reasonably and morally. But Peggy Read More
