A World Gone Mad
If I may put it delicately, the modern world is off its rocker. It’s a statement I’ve made more than once before, but at this late hour it bears repeating. The world has gone mad and is currently flirting with disaster. The...
Attacking Schools and Hospitals
It is, in my opinion, truly the mark of a tyrant to attack institutions built specifically for the common good, but, no surprise, President Obama has done just that. In addition to his attack last week on public schools, he has...
An Irish Defense
I was pleased to see this morning the that the Catholic bishops in Northern Ireland are steadfastly speaking out against pro-abortion politicians. An important national election will be held this Thursday (May 5th) and I urge...
40 Days for Life Closing Event
This week is the final week of this year’s 40 Days for Life. According to the National 40 Days for Life website, 351 lives have been saved from February 10th to today! Thank you all who participated both in person and...
Seattle University and Students For Life
I’ll be the first to admit that my articles here on Freedom’s Discourse typically are a bit negative. Of late, I’ve been examining Vatican II and its “spirit” which makes me a bit angry and quite...
40 Days for Life – Midway Event
40 Days for Life, a peaceful organization that prays for an end to abortion, will be holding a Candlelight Vigil Midway Event on March 1st, at 6:30pm in Helena, MT. This event will take place outside the Planned Parenthood...
Rhetoric or Reality?
In this essay, I seek to determine whether the popular phrase ‘by making abortion illegal, you don’t prevent abortion; you prevent safe abortion’ is a case of rhetoric or reality. It is a powerful appeal; it is a compelling...
News Worthy Happenings
Health-Care Group Sued for Refusing to Provide Abortions No major surprise here, but the ACLU has sued Trinity Health Corp, “one of the largest Catholic health-care operations in America,” for not providing...
News Worthy Happenings
Comments on Planned Parenthood…or the lack thereof. Archbishop Blase Cupich of Chicago recently said “The Consistent Ethic of Life and Archbishop Cupich.” Sept. 2nd, 2015. 2CNA/EWTN News. National Catholic...
Pope Francis and Abortion
Pope Francis’s recent action, granting the faculty to absolve the sin of abortion to all priests, has raised a great deal of confusion/controversy primarily egged on by the media misinformation machine. It seems strange to...