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Tag: Dignity of the Human Person

Grab Your Umbrella…and Make Sure it’s Yellow!

9 years ago

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              Yesterday, I had the privilege of speaking at a Leadership Retreat for Students for Life Illinois (SFLI.)  I shared with these dynamic young adults how much I love their organization!  You see, I am 50 years old…old enough to be their mother…and when I was in college, there was…

#EveryLifeisaGift

10 years ago

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Today, hundreds of thousands of people are gathering in Washington DC for the annual March for Life.  Bruce and I had hoped to go this year, but he had surgery earlier this month to get rid of some pesky kidney stones.  (He is recovering well!) Even so, this particular year the March is very special to…

I May Have a “Deformed” Left Hand, but…

10 years ago

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Earlier this week, I read an article that both angered and saddened me.  The title grabbed my attention, because it specifically mentions “a ‘deformed’ left hand.”  I almost could not finish reading it.  An Australian woman chose to have an abortion because her unborn child would have a physical “problem” and might face discrimination in…

A few thoughts on “After Tiller”

10 years ago

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By now, you may have heard that PBS will be showing a film tonight entitled “After Tiller” as an installment in their POV series. This film has received numerous accolades from abortion rights supporters across the country. In this film four abortionists are interviewed, and we are supposed to admire their “courage” for being willing…

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