Category Archives: abortion
REVIEW NOT WANTED
So this is the week Amy Roney Barrett heads to the hot seat. There is a lot at stake. Constitution as written or Constitution as living – changing to suit cultural whims. If the Constitution means anything. it has to … Continue reading
THE AFTERMATH
Thousands of after Talak in a land across the waters, decisions were being made. Which child lives? Which child dies? Do I have enough income for another mouth to feed? Does it fit into my life’s goals? Will the community … Continue reading
THIS ONE INCH PIECE OF LIFE
“Will you take it and drop it in the lake?” I asked Sammy. “Yes,” he replied, “but he probably won’t last long. He’s a tropical fish.” “I know, but I’m tired of him. I’ll let nature take it’s course.” “It … Continue reading
TALAK’S CHOICE
Life was hard for Talak. The fields did not produce enough harvest; he had too many mouths to feed; he was not as strong as he used to be; he could not provide little tidbits of luxury for his wife … Continue reading
LAND OF SNOW CONES
I’ve peeked through this door before, It’s a land where children dwell. I was not allowed to enter I was not born alive and well. I never learned to eat or walk Never heard my mother talk. I guess they … Continue reading
CHECK THIS #8 – RESPONSIBILITY OF THE MAN WHO LOOKS ON
In Leviticus 20, God’s judgement is made plain for both “the man who offers his child” and “the man who looks on and does nothing.” I am a “man” (woman) who looks on. I am raising my voice against the … Continue reading
THE DOLL IS NOT HUMAN
I was picking up things strewn aside after the grandchildren had left along with some shoes I had been wearing and putting them all on the walker to carry to the other room. I had picked up the doll first. … Continue reading
CHANTAY
Claire checked the note again. Number four from bottom on right. Long hair. Her name is Chantay. Holding back tears, Claire smiled. The parents had kept the name Claire had given the two-hour-old baby with Claire’s DNA. The baby … Continue reading
THEY KNOW ALL ABOUT IT, HUH?
Mazie Horono’s words: “I just left 60 eighth graders from a public school in Hawaii, and I told them I was coming to a rally in front of the Supreme Court, and they said, ‘Why?’” Hirono said. “I said it’s … Continue reading
THE MAN WHO LOOKS ON AND DOES NOTHING
No open-minded person can see a picture of a baby in the womb and argue that it is not a baby – a human baby! That a man can make that legal – even allowing for the mother to give … Continue reading
