Logic, Science and History Prevail!

I came across an amazing documentary called “180” paralleling the Holocaust and abortion. It is produced by Living Waters, a ministry run by Ray Comfort. Comfort

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Money & Finance
Anna Williams

Moral Economics 101

According to one admittedly unscientific survey, 37% of Occupy Wall Street protesters believe that capitalism is inherently immoral — presumably because they think it encourages

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Life
Sr. Lisa Marie

Path to God

Last week on VP, I took the opportunity to write a post on marriage and a recent experience I had, witnessing a friend give himself

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Life
Joseph Koss

“Not by Bread Alone…”

I want to #occupyyourheart for a few minutes. (Sorry, I couldn’t resist.) We can’t turn around without hearing about the economic woes of the world.

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Movies
Elizabeth Hillgrove

Being nun the wiser

With the help of a winky face, Sister Lisa challenged me to reach into the deep end of my spirituality. Her honest and beautiful approach

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Life
Julie Machado

Obedience to God through People (ouch!)

I experienced dramatically that I don’t know what’s best for me, only God does. And usually my plans go against His (“My thoughts are not your thoughts…” Is 55:8). So my best bet for happiness and salvation is to be obedient to God’s will, and so in an incarnate way to be obedient to His Church, and also to be obedient to those who know and love me disinterestedly and might be there to guide me.

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Hard-Core Prolife

Lucky me just got back from a weekend trip that took me to the sunny and swampy city of New Orleans. It was a quick

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Life
Bob Waruszewski

Honoring Our Commitments

Some of the greatest character flaws in the millennial generation can be linked to the absence of genuine commitment. The person who commits to nothing

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Theater
Sarah Babbs

Good Wins

“Fairy tales do not give a child his first idea of bogey. What fairy tales give the child is his first clear idea of the

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Life
Joseph Koss

We Don’t Belong

You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide;

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Relationships = Gift

Relationships…. Or maybe I should say ‘people.’ No, that is not right either… What I wanted to talk about is our relationship with people. Man

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Columnists
Royce Hood

Tears from Heaven: Jon Scharfenberger 1989-2011

I understand now why it has been raining. These raindrops are tears from all of the unborn children killed by abortion! I’m not sure if they are tears of sadness or joy, because surely those precious little souls must be rejoicing the opportunity to welcome home a hero!

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Life
Anna Williams

Hope

Presumably we all know the basic definition: “Hope is the theological virtue by which we desire the kingdom of heaven and eternal life as our

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Jobs
Sarah Babbs

In Remembrance

His name is Michael. He would have turned two this month. We had been married for 2 months, to the day. March 3, 2009. I

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Columnists
Royce Hood

END TIMES?

Global uprising as Occupy Wall Street Spreads International, Riots in Rome.   When the Tea Party spread across the nation, there were peaceful demonstrations brought

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Life
Royce Hood

Voices from the Womb

The ground-breaking project called ‘Voices From the Womb,’ which brought live ultrasound to the U.S. Capitol Thursday, was a stroke of brilliance that will now be repeated across the nation.

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