Considering a Complexity
Rev. Ms. Vosper now has a national reputation for a very simple reason: she's a minister whose website includes this descriptive word: atheist. Click on the blog's bold title to read the whole.
Is this any way for government to act?
It all began in February, 2015, in Cuba, specifically in a quiet city called Matanzas, set on a bay of that name with a serene beauty that is reflected in the phrase given it, The Venice of Cuba (click on the blog's main title to read the whole.)
Facing the subject we once wouldn’t mention
The shocking and sad destruction of the reputation of Canada’s great filmmaker, the late Claude Jutra – famed for his world renowned work Mon Oncle Antoine - will not soon go away. (click on the blog's bold title to read the whole.)
Let’s be principled to a principled Pope
One evening, roughly 30 years ago, after the sexual abuse scandals had broken out, a Catholic priest – a good man and a faithful one- was asked on television if the vocation he chose had many painful aspects. He smiled and replied in four words: “It’s a lonely life.” (click on the blog's bold title to read the whole.)
Considering Death by Doctor
It’s one thing, arguably morally acceptable, to favor doctor assisted death for patients who are near death and in great pain. But it’s rather dubious policy if doctors don’t want to do it. Most don’t. (click on the blog's bold title to read the whole.)