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Why Focus on Abortion?
I’m not alone among pro-life advocates in that people sometimes ask me, “Why only abortion? Why do you advocate on this issue only?” When...
Apr 19, 20177 min read
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The Killing Game, Part Two
Continued from part one, which can be found in Life Matters Journal Volume 5, Issue 4. A few days after her meeting with The Seven, she...
Apr 19, 20174 min read
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A Coach's Perspective on Performance and Abortion
As a Collegiate Women's Soccer Coach, I enjoy recognizing principles within sport that can be applied to everyday life. I refer to these...
Apr 19, 20176 min read
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Electoral Backlash
In late November 2012, the Consistent Life Network’s newsletter, Peace & Life Connections, pointed out a counter-intuitive set of facts....
Apr 19, 20174 min read
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Culture of Convenience vs. Culture of Life
It’s sometimes amazing the intolerable things people are willing to tolerate for a little convenience, even when the fix is simple,...
Apr 19, 20174 min read
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We Are Stardust / Stars Up Close
way out on that distant horizon, city lights curve into stars and midnight’s sky drips down into city they say you and I are made from...
Apr 19, 20171 min read
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Protest
A chilly Saturday morning in Cleveland, standing outside a clinic next to my pastor saying the rosary in the bitter cold penetrating my...
Apr 19, 20171 min read
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Family Planning Freedom is Pro-Life
BY MARY KRANE DERR The right to access the full range of voluntary family planning methods is often neglected or actively undermined in...
Sep 13, 20116 min read
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Sonnet -- At 40 Weeks
BY LILIANNA SERBICKI Swollen, a dream on its way to fruition; Nothing romantic. Lense (soft-focus) gone. Real fruit bruises; a real fruit...
Sep 13, 20111 min read
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Ten Years Later
BY AIMEE BEDOY I am writing this ten years to the day that those towers fell. And ten years later, I want us to discuss what we have...
Sep 13, 20115 min read
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The Abolition of Capital Punishment in Illinois
BY NICHOLAS NEAL The abolition of the death penalty in Illinois began when Governor George Ryan placed a moratorium on capital punishment...
Sep 13, 20112 min read
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Justice in the Face of Unknowing
BY AIMEE BEDOY & STEVEN OETJEN A quandary of major proportions faces our nation in this day and age. It could be a matter of life and...
Sep 13, 201113 min read
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The Rebels Storming Tripoli
BY NICHOLAS NEAL & AIMEE BEDOY On Tuesday, August 23rd, the rebel forces in Libya stormed Gadhafi's capital of Tripoli, thus declaring...
Sep 13, 20112 min read
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Just War, Just Peace, Or What?
BY BILL SAMUEL What should our attitude -- as individuals, social movements and nations -- be toward war? When, if ever, is war...
Sep 13, 20118 min read
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Mother to Child
BY OLIVIA MELDRUM While I am mistress of my mind, You will sleep safely every hour. No morning will you wake to find My warmth turned...
Sep 13, 20111 min read
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A Terse Nonpartisan Assessment of Our Political Prospects
BY JULIA SMUCKER It's that time of year again -- or has been, since sometime last year. The mud is flying left and right as a motley...
Sep 13, 20114 min read
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What is the Consistent Life Ethic?
BY NICHOLAS NEAL We often hear partisan pundits criticize their opponents for the opponents' inconsistencies about killing people. We...
Sep 13, 20116 min read
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