Abortion |
Thomas Friedman, the Pulitzer Prize-winning
New York Times
columnist, erupted in that newspaper’s Sunday Review section this
week. He wrote, “In my world,
Newsworthy |
The gap widens. The online prediction market Intrade now has Barack
Obama’s chances of winning reelection at a whopping 76.9 percent.
That’s up from the…
Life |
How does one measure whether a life was a success, or a failure?
Some would measure it by recognition, that is, how many knew the
person's name. For others,
Life |
When she was 19 years old, Katrina Effert secretly gave birth to a
baby boy at her parents' home near Edmonton, Alberta. She then
strangled the infant with…
Life |
Euthanasia and the "right to die" continue to be hot topics of
debate here and around the world, in religious and secular circles.
I recently wrote about a…
Life |
Jane Gross, a retired reporter for
The
New York Times
, has written a book about helping her mother die. And while
euthanasia and assisted suicide are deeply…