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By Wesley J. Smith A leading medical journal promotes an ‘all of government’ suicide-prevention policy — but ignores the role of assisted suicide. Suicide is at a crisis level in the United States and around the world. According to the World Health Organization, more than 700,000 people committed suicide in 2019. In 2022, there were… 

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Week in Review The Abortion-Pill Regimen Claims the Life of a Young Georgia Mom and Her Twin Babies Liberal media is currently trying to pin a young woman’s sudden death on pro-lifers. The actual cause of her unfortunate death? The abortion pill regimen.  A young Georgia mother, pregnant with twins, traveled to North Carolina to… 

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By Judie Brown John Lennon, whose song “Imagine” suggests thinking about a world without war, causes to die for, or religion, was not a religious man. But his idea of a world where peace reigns is worthy of consideration. Though it may not be obvious to some, the promise of a world where the virtues… 

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By Alex Schadenberg, Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition An argument used to legalize assisted suicide is the idea that assisted suicide will prevent some suicide deaths (deaths of despair) but the data indicates that where euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal suicide rates don’t decrease or remain steady but in fact increase. The assisted suicide… 

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By Susan Ciancio Today we celebrate the feast of a woman who cared for the poor and the sick, similar to St. Teresa of Calcutta. St. Maria Isabel Salvat Romero was born in 1926 in Spain. When she was just 18, she joined the Sisters of the Company of the Cross. The sisters of this… 

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By Judie Brown Kamala Harris, who dressed in black for the most recent debate and defended a woman’s right to abort her child for any reason whatsoever, has made many statements about abortion over her political career. When it comes to the abortion pill, she says: The president and I stand with the majority of… 

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Week in Review Planned Parenthood Club Recognized at ‘Catholic’ University DePaul University, a large Catholic Vincentian university in Chicago, recognizes Planned Parenthood Generation Action as an official club on its campus. On its website, Planned Parenthood Generation Action at DePaul boasts of 319 members and of 46 events held so far at the university, along with… 

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By Judie Brown There is an old superstition that if a black cat crosses your path on Friday the 13th, something bad could happen to you. This is similar to the sop that suggests that walking under a ladder will bring you bad luck. All superstitions have one thing in common: They are refutable with… 

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By Alex Schadenberg A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine on August 14 titled: Cognitive Motor Dissociation in Disorders of Consciousness found that 25% of people who are diagnosed as unconscious are actually conscious. The study calls this a state of “hidden consciousness.” Michael Irving provided an explanation of the study that… 

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By Susan Ciancio Discouragement comes in all forms, and it can be crushing. Maybe you have felt it because of poor physical or mental health, because a child has left the faith, because of a job situation or the economy, because of politics, or because of some other reason. Discouragement has a way of eating… 

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American Life League Calls Out Schools for Allowing Abortion Vendor Access to Minors   Contact: Tom Ciesielka, TC Public Relations, 312.422.1333, tc@tcpr.net  (September 11, 2024 – Fredericksburg, Virginia) America’s largest abortion provider is present in schools across America, and American Life League is calling out education administrators for granting Planned Parenthood access to students. The pro-life education organization points… 

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Action Alert You have been faithful supporters for many years, and we desperately need your help. Donations this summer have been drastically low. It is also an election year. Those two things have put ALL at serious risk. We have had a shortfall of $80,000 over the last three months, and we are at risk… 

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By Judie Brown “‘Will you walk into my parlor?’ said the spider to the fly.” Such is the wily message of those who appeal to the base instincts that thwart selfless acts of love in favor of sating an ego. But thankfully in our age, there are heroes and heroines who never fall for the… 

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By Judie Brown Deteriorating political situations do not occur in a vacuum. Flawed men and women who create such scenes have been doing so since the beginning of time. And as we know, that could be any one of us, as no one is perfect. In the political realm, these human flaws have been an… 

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By Richard Weikart, Professor emeritus, Department of HistoryCalifornia State University, Stanislaus When pressing for legalization of euthanasia and assisted suicide today, proponents generally try to sell it as an act of compassion toward those enduring horrendous suffering. They also claim that they are promoting freedom and autonomy, since the laws only allow for voluntary euthanasia… 

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With Harris’ VP pick, a vote for this team is also a vote for Planned Parenthood.

Good news! A New England Planned Parenthood is facing financial trouble.

What can you do to stop our taxpayer money from funding Planned Parenthood? We explain.

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By Susan Ciancio In a just-released pastoral letter, Bishop James Conley of Lincoln, Nebraska, wrote about the importance of a Catholic education, saying it should help students “see the world through a sacramental lens—a lens that sees connections, integrates knowledge, discerns the ultimate meaning, destiny, and purpose of the human person, and understands how we… 

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By Judie Brown The expression stated in our title today is used to describe a situation in which people are afraid to criticize someone because the perceived wisdom is that the person is good or important, or in some cases both. We thought about this when reading about Pastor Jeremiah Johnston, who has somersaulted his… 

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