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Suicide By Another Name: The Destructive Reality of Euthanasia
The etymology of euthanasia, when translated from Greek, means “good death (1).” In our present debate on euthanasia in the United...
Feb 6, 20166 min read
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On the Beauty of Each Wonderful Life
One of the most timeless Christmas stories of the past century is Frank Capra’s classic film It’s a Wonderful Life. Initially a box...
Feb 6, 20164 min read
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PTSD & Military Suicides
There has been an increase in suicides of military personnel in recent years. It has become quite a major issue. In fact, more veterans...
Nov 19, 20133 min read
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#LifeMatters: Abortion in Popular Music
BY AIMEE MURPHY If you're anything like me, you're an audiophile and you listen to music on a pretty constant basis. Right now my song...
Aug 24, 20136 min read
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Sticks and Stones . . . But Words Can Still Break You
BY NICKI JURINA This post is the first in a series on suicide and abuse prevention by Nicki Jurina, one of our newest social media...
Jun 4, 20134 min read
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower Series, 1.0: Michael's Suicide & the Worth of One
BY ELIZABETH THOMSON Stephen Chbosky's The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a 1990s coming-of-age novel that covers every aspect of human...
Feb 9, 20134 min read
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End the Stigma: Mental Health & Suicide Prevention
BY ANONYMOUS In the United States, one in four adults will suffer from a mental health disorder in any given year. [1] With suicide as...
Jan 3, 20134 min read
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Make it History: Students for a Fair Society at Franciscan University of Steubenville
BY KEITH MICHAEL ESTRADA What does it mean to be "pro-life"? This is a question I asked myself when I first dived into the student...
Oct 12, 20123 min read
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Make it History: Teens for Life at Lutheran High School of St. Charles County
BY CATHERINE O'MARA Photo by Elvert Barnes; some rights reserved. A frigid rain falls over Washington, D.C. and drenches a young teenager...
Jul 16, 20124 min read
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Fun's "Some Nights" Brings Morality to the Table
BY ANTHONY BEDOY Rarely do I come across a band that shocks me with their ability to stand out. Many artists strive for that...
Jul 16, 20124 min read
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"Love" Speaks Volumes
BY ANTHONY BEDOY Angels and Airwaves is a band not largely appreciated by the general public, mostly due to the whiny voice and poppy...
Mar 30, 20122 min read
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The Noise That Won't Go Away: A True Life Story
BY NATHAN WILL SHEETS Photo by Ben Husmann; some rights reserved. The noise is what I remember the most. The noise itself was not...
Mar 30, 201210 min read
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Respect for Life: The Consistent Life Ethic in Catholic Social Teaching
BY JULIA SMUCKER Life issues, in any form, have typically proven divisively controversial in general public discourse, and they have been...
Dec 20, 201115 min read
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