Disposing of disposable partners

Disposing of disposable partners

by | Jan 21, 2019 | Vice, Virtue

There are a lot of clever observations in this piece by Ann Farmer (“Sexual Revolution: Is the Honeymoon Over?”) which shows that replacing the deep desire for love with the shallow pleasures of lust is unworkable. Despite the best efforts of the sexual...
The power of story

The power of story

by | Jan 21, 2019 | Saints, Vice, Virtue

I love this personal account by Jenny Uebbing, who began her trek back to her childhood faith after hearing the personal story of Dr Scott Hahn. And now she tells her story, because as people we are wired for stories. The stories of the saints are gripping, as are...

by | Jan 17, 2019 | Gender, Health, Vice

“Perhaps our society is not ready for the message …” writes Mary Shivanandan about what the plethora of synthetic hormones are doing to the environment, but wouldn’t now be the ideal time since everyone is jazzed about the environment? Sexual...
Call the Midw … [erm] Abortionist

Call the Midw … [erm] Abortionist

by | Jan 17, 2019 | Prolife, Vice

Not surprisingly, the BBC will use the next season of Call the Midwife to rejoice in “choice,” driving home the point that everyone is better off with access to the abortion option (baby’s opinion unavailable). Americans may not know that abortion...
New Gillette ad

New Gillette ad

by | Jan 14, 2019 | Femininity, Masculinity, Vice, Virtue

According to the Wall Street Journal: The latest ad, created by Gillette’s ad agency Grey, is among the first to address the #MeToo movement head on, and to blatantly tell men to change their behavior. “This is an important conversation happening, and as a company...