Oct13

Civil Disobedience - Right or Obligation?

  Civil Disobedience - Right or Obligation? In our post-Christian world, the laws which underpin our constitution, God’s Laws - the Ten Commandments - have been skewed, watered down, dismantled and even rejected. Nowhere is this more evident than in the area of abortion law. In the West, particularly in Australia and the US, there are anti-Christian laws which uphold the rights of abortion providers, but...

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Sep22

Gaudium et Spes: PART II: #48

Gaudium et Spes: Part II: #48.   The intimate partnership of married life and love has been established by the Creator and qualified by His laws, and is rooted in the conjugal covenant of irrevocable personal consent. Hence by that human act whereby spouses mutuall read more Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new...

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Jul03

The Womb Diary

        The Womb Diary is a recently-released  children’s picture book by Australian media personality, David Maegraith.I was fascinated by this book and its potential for pro-life education, so I contacted David who kindly agreed to do an interview for my site. Thanks, David, for lighting up the darkness! Your book is a fantastic teaching tool for educating young children about life in the womb; the children...

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Jun03

Words in Passing: A Poem by Chris Langan-Fox

                                    Words in Passing   We were not ready. We were distracted. Exhausted. Battle had taken its toll But the Family survived. The children played.   Malevolent Smile. She was Ready. Definite. Ordered. The Blue Pencil, poised. Poisoned. Flooding in, the swamp re-defined the land, The familiar, the family,...

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May12

The Theological Virtues: Hope

  The Theological Virtues: Hope Or: Striving for Heaven   As we saw in the previous lesson, Faith reveals to us God’s supernatural plan for our lives. With faith we know that the ultimate purpose and fulfillment of each human person lies in the attainment of Heaven. Once we have this knowledge, it is time to begin working towards that objective. That’s where the theological virtue of Hope enters the picture. Hope...

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