Category Archives: Culture

‘Selective reduction’ of twins highlights need for a culture of life

Posted on August 17, 2011 by

Tweet   The New York Times ran an article recently about a growing abortion practice in which a woman carrying twins chooses to abort only one of the two healthy, viable fetuses, while keeping the other. The article noted that … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, Culture | 1 Comment

Mind-bending story about ‘gay Mormons’ reinforces political correctness

Posted on August 4, 2011 by

Tweet   A growing number of Americans seem to be accepting, even embracing, the idea of same-sex relationships (i.e., homosexuality) even while there still remain Americans who view those relationships as dysfunctional. Professional medical associations have, one by one over … Continue reading →

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Give Sundance credit where credit is due

Posted on August 1, 2011 by

Tweet   A few weeks ago in another post on this blog, Sutherland analyst Matthew Piccolo brought to light the vulgar content presented during parts of the Sundance Institute’s annual film festival. While I share his concerns about the festival, Sundance … Continue reading →

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Families’ private flights unleash a storm of envy

Posted on July 29, 2011 by

Tweet   Hundreds of commenters on the New York Times website had a tantrum over a story this week about families that charter private jets to send their children to summer camp in the Northeast U.S. These enraged readers see … Continue reading →

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