Autonomy: it’s just not for killing
Sane Conservatism is a new blog that is worthy of your consideration. Today’s topic: euthanasia.
The most common argument in favor of euthanasia is an appeal to choice. The philosophical presupposition to this argument is the harm principle which was articulated by the philosopher John Stuart Mill. This is the well worn adage that you should be free to do whatever you want as long as you don’t harm others. But, it is interesting that Mill... Read Full Story
Pass this on to your church, co-workers, family, and friends. What do
you have to lose but 44 cents, what do you have to gain ———– more
than you will ever know.
A clever idea!
Yes, Christmas cards. This is coming early so that you can get ready to
include an important address to your list.
Want to have some fun this CHRISTMAS? Send the ACLU a CHRISTMAS CARD this
year.
As they are working so very hard to get rid of the CHRISTMAS part of
this holiday, we should all ... Read Full Story
AN ACTUAL CRAIG ‘ S LIST AD
AN ACTUAL CRAIG ‘ S LIST PERSONALS AD
To the Guy Who Tried to Mug Me in Downtown Savannah night before last.
Date: 2009-05-27, 1 :43 a.m. E.S.T.
I was the guy wearing the black Burberry jacket that you demanded that I hand over, shortly after you pulled the knife on me and my girlfriend, threatening our lives. You also asked for my girlfriend ‘ s purse and earrings. I can only hope that you somehow come a... Read Full Story
A timely reminder of the dangers of the world we leave to our kids
The prize doesn’t always go to the most deserving
Irena Sendler
There recently was a death of a 98 year-old lady named Irena. During WWII, Irena, got permission to work in the WarsawGhetto, as a Plumbing/Sewer specialist. She had an ‘ulterior motive’ …. She KNEW what the Nazi’s plans were for the Jews, (being German.) Irena smuggled infants out in the bottom of the ... Read Full Story
“We are sorry,” Rudd said. “Sorry that as children you were taken from your families and placed in institutions where so often you were abused. Sorry for the physical suffering, the emotional starvation and the cold absence of love, of tenderness, of care. Sorry for the tragedy — the absolute tragedy — of childhoods lost.”
http://news.aol.com/article/poor-british-children-shipped-off-to-the/767833
I bet they didnt get affirmative action. Read Full Story
IF YOU CROSS THE NORTH KOREAN BORDER ILLEGALLY YOU GET 12 YEARS HARD LABOR.
IF YOU CROSS THE IRANIAN BORDER ILLEGALLY YOU ARE DETAINED INDEFINITELY
IF YOU CROSS THE AFGHAN BORDER ILLEGALLY YOU GET SHOT
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IF YOU CROSS THE SAUDI ARABIAN BORDER ILLEGALLY YOU WILL BE JAILED
IF YOU CROSS THE CHINESE BORDER ILLEGALLY YOU MAY NEVER BE HEARD FROM AGAIN
IF YOU CROSS THE VENEZUELAN BORDER ILLEGALLY YOU WILL BE BRANDED A SPY AND YOUR FATE WILL BE SEALED
IF YOU CROSS THE CUBAN BORDER ILLEGALLY YOU... Read Full Story
you’ve probably gotten this via email, but just in case.
British newspaper salutes Canada . . . this is a good read. It is funny how it took someone in England to put it into words… Sunday Telegraph Article From today’s UK wires:
Salute to a brave and modest nation - Kevin Myers, ‘The Sunday Telegraph’ LONDON :
Until the deaths of Canadian soldiers killed ... Read Full Story
Which, predictably enough, is exactly what the abortion-rights lobby has accused the Catholic bishops of being motivated by: Planned Parenthood’s Laurie Rubiner, according to Lawrence’s PD story today, “blames the collapse of the earlier House agreement on abortion on 11th-hour ‘intimidation tactics’ by Catholic bishops, including robo-calls and requirements that priests give sermons on the issue. ‘It was pretty shocking . . . This was their no. 1 priority.... Read Full Story
THE VETERAN ON OUR TEN DOLLAR BILL
If you look at the back right-hand side of a Canadian $10 bill, you will see an old veteran standing at attention near the Ottawa war memorial. His name is Robert Metcalfe and he died last month at the age of 90. That he managed to live to that age is rather remarkable, given what happened in the Second World War. Born in England , he was one of the 400,000 members of the British Expeditionary Force s... Read Full Story
