December Archive

Euthanasia pioneer now admits it’s wrong

Sheila Liaugminas | 04 December 2009

Dutch euthanasia laws pave the way for the right to die movement’s campaign in other countries. Now the Dutch minister who originally promoted the law says it was a mistake.

Important decisions are now being made

Sheila Liaugminas | 03 December 2009

…or soon will be made. Forces favoring abortion, embryo-destructive research, assisted suicide, the redefinition of marriage, and the like see this as a critical moment for advancing their causes.

Terri Schiavo’s life

Sheila Liaugminas | 03 December 2009

It began on this day, 46 years ago. Her family, who recently suffered the loss of Terri’s father, is ever-hopeful and grateful for everyone around the world who shares their cause.

Terms in context

Sheila Liaugminas | 03 December 2009

Through and since the last election, we have increasingly heard terms used in campaigns and press conferences that resonated because they were familiar. But they’re being applied in an oddly uncomfortable way, so there’s growing dissonance between what we hear, and what those familiar words now mean.

Is it about ‘choice’, or not?

Sheila Liaugminas | 02 December 2009

Or only if the choice is abortion.

What new textbooks will teach our children

Sheila Liaugminas | 02 December 2009

About Islam and its role in history and modern civilization.

A million acts of kindness…untold?

Sheila Liaugminas | 01 December 2009

Here’s the walkup to Thomas Friedman’s incisive piece in the New York Times about what Maj. Hasan may have been thinking at Ft. Hood.

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