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February 2014

February 22, 2014

Elderly Woman Pays $14,000 to be Euthanized at Swiss Death Facility

Oriella Cazzanello. Source: Daily News. I’ve been wondering how much it costs to have someone...

February 21, 2014

Swiss Study Indicates Lonely, Unbelieving Women are Most Likely Euthanasia Victims

So who pays other people to murder them? A new study gives us a profile...

February 15, 2014

Is it My Duty to Kill My Mother?

The video below is a newscast describing the vote to euthanize children in Belgium....

February 13, 2014

Belgian Parliament Legalizes Euthanasia of Children.

The Belgian Parliament has passed a law allowing doctors to euthanize children and people with...

February 06, 2014

Four-Year-Old Girl and Her Family Ask Belgian King to Block Euthanasia of Children

Speaking of child abuse, legislators in Belgium are moving toward passage of a law that...

January 2014

January 25, 2014

Lock Up Your Babies and Little Old Ladies. It’s Killing Time in New Mexico.

You know those magazine articles and internet blogs detailing the best places in...

October 2013

October 29, 2013

Why Do Non-Catholics Want So Desperately for the Catholic Church to Change Its Teachings?

Why do non-Catholics want so desperately for the Catholic Church to change its teachings?...

October 07, 2013

Culture of Death News

Buckle your seat belts. The list below contains a few headlines from the culture of...

September 2013

September 15, 2013

European Petition to Protect Life Garners 1 Million Signatures

Defending the sanctity of human life is a worldwide struggle, with as many venues as...

August 2013

August 13, 2013

After-Birth Abortion: Why Should the Baby Live?

It reads like an article from The Onion. But it's not. It's a serious pseudo...

June 2013

June 22, 2013

Jesus First: Reflecting on Life with JP2

Blessed John Paul II is one of my favorite thinkers. He said quite a few...

March 2013

March 15, 2013

The Year of Two Living Popes and One Unchanging Faith

Does anybody remember that this is the Year of Faith? It's certainly been a historic...

March 05, 2013

Polls Show Americans Believe in Jesus and the God of the Bible

The more I blog, the more I realize that the reactions of unbelievers are predictable,...

February 2013

February 22, 2013

Pope Benedict’s Legacy is His Faithfulness to the Truth of Christian Teaching

The Catholic Church doesn't bend on essential matters of faith. In 2,000 years, through bad...

February 07, 2013

Rose Day: Pro Life Rally at the Oklahoma State Capitol

Yesterday was Rose Day at the Oklahoma State Capitol. This annual event goes back decades...

February 02, 2013

Pedophilia, Comments from the Pit, Cardinal Mahony and Following Jesus

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding....

January 2013

January 28, 2013

Parsing Killing With Impunity and Manufacturing Monsters

In case you were wondering, the devil is at work all over the world, not...

January 26, 2013

Bill Maher, Prophecy Fulfiller or Just Another Atheist Crank in Love With Death?

Bill Maher, the aggressive atheist/talk show host, managed to fulfill a prophecy a few months...

January 24, 2013

Vatican: Pro Life Marches in the United States Impact the Whole World

You are not marching in vain. That is the message from the Vatican to the...

January 19, 2013

If You Want to Read the Church’s Teaching on Euthanasia, Here It Is

From the Vatican website: SACRED CONGREGATION FOR THE DOCTRINE OF THE FAITH DECLARATION ON EUTHANASIA...

January 17, 2013

Protecting Life: How Does Your State Rank?

American's United for Life is a great organization. I've partnered with them on legislation in...

January 16, 2013

Two Men Euthanized in Belgium Because They Were Losing Their Sight

Speak of slippery slopes and it will never happen. Identical twin brothers were recently euthanized...

November 2012

November 24, 2012

491 Canadian Babies Survived Abortions and Left to Die

The grisly logic of abortion is most apparent in the debates and discussions concerning what...

November 08, 2012

The People Spoke. Case Closed. Done Deal.

The people spoke Tuesday, November 6, 2012. Barach Obama was re-elected President of the United...

November 08, 2012

Gay Marriage, Euthanasia, Abortion, Marijuana: How Did They Vote?

Gay marriage Did Maryland voters legalize gay marriage? YES Did Maine voters legalize gay marriage?...

November 04, 2012

John Paul II and Tuesday’s Election

Blessed John Paul II is one of my favorite thinkers. He said quite a few...

October 2012

October 31, 2012

Calling Evil Good: Dr Death, Euthanasia and Rights Talk

Evil begats evil. It also glorifies it. Dr Jack Kevorkian, the serial killer with a...

October 31, 2012

John Paul II: No Authority Can Justify Euthanasia

Euthanasia is an attack on life that no human authority can justify, because the life...

October 30, 2012

Romney vs Obama: Secret Ballots and Reasons Why

I may have a higher regard for the secret ballot than most Americans. To me,...

October 25, 2012

When Your Doctor Is Your Executioner

Euthanasia is a growing problem throughout the Western world. I would guess that this is...