Dec09

More to Life - Natalie’s Story

More To Life - Natalie’s Story This is my friend Natalie’s testimony of her experience with terminal cancer. While so many these days are encouraged to end their lives for even the flimsiest of reasons, Natalie’s story shows that life is meaningful, even when there is suffering involved.   This weekend marks an important anniversary for me. It is the ninth anniversary of my diagnosis of terminal lung...

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Oct23

The Failure of Abortion: Part 4

THE FAILURE OF ABORTION: PART 4 This is the fourth part in Katherine Marple’s series on the Failure of Abortion. Katherine is a Protestant paster based in Ohio, and many of her observations about the church are equally applicable to sections of the Catholic Church in the 21st century.   Failure of the Church As a nation that was founded on Christian principles, the United States of America has told God that He is no longer...

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Oct23

The Failure of Abortion: Part 2

  THE FAILURE OF ABORTION: PART 2 This is the second part of the series by Katherine Marple, of KeepLifeLegal, based in Ohio. Failure in Right Decisions Just like throwing out ignored leftovers from the fridge, we are allowing unborn human life to be thrown out like wasted food from last night’s dinner without a thought. BAD DECISION. What motivates people to make abortion decisions…or who? How bad does life have to be to...

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Oct23

The Failure of Abortion: Part 3

THE FAILURE OF ABORTION: PART 3 Failure in the System The System is comprised of the building blocks of the Church, Family, and Government. Many blocks made the building that is the abortion facility. The Failure in the System in right decisions is another reason why we have abortion law and acceptance. It is the failure in the system that gave us over 55+ MILLION DEAD. The failure of abortion is a personal failure in our lives that...

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Oct23

The Failure of Abortion by Katherine Marple

The Failure of Abortion by Katherine Marple Katherine Marple is one of my heroes, and continually challenges me to be more active, but also more thoughtful and compassionate in pro-life work. Katherine is a Protestant pastor, and founder of Keep Life Legal, a pro-life group based in Ohio. She has kindly allowed me to reproduce her 5-part series which investigates reasons why women choose abortion instead of life for their children.  ...

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Oct23

The Failure of Abortion: Part 5

THE FAILURE OF ABORTION: PART 5 Failure of Forgiveness   The Failure of Abortion is our failure as a person, as a Church, as a Family, as a Nation. Abortion is personal but exponential in the realm of human nature and accepted doctrine. We have grieved, protested, prayed, complained in the face of CHOICE…but have we forgiven? Consider this: ‘Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.’ (Psalm 32:1)...

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