Monthly Archives: October 2012

Sic Transit Gloria Mundi

I was amused to see this author make the case that “having sex before marriage is the best choice for nearly everyone” without even considering the religious or moral arguments against premarital sex. Now, I take seriously her happiness and … Continue reading

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Let’s see if I can post about abortion without making my views on the subject obvious

In the vice-presidential debate, Joe Biden said that he accepts in his personal life the Catholic church teaching that life begins at conception, but is not willing to impose this teaching on others. I understand how someone could be reluctant … Continue reading

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#foreveralone

As I have noted on this blog before, I have been very blessed with a wide variety of friends and a devoted family that really satisfy all the various needs of human companionship that I may have.* Given this social … Continue reading

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Debates

So as a former debater in college and high school, I suppose I should be somewhat heartened that apparently debates really do matter for presidential elections. I have noticed a lot of commentators have criticized Obama for his performance in … Continue reading

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Everything is permissible but not everything is beneficial

Recently a friend who is a bit more of a foodie than I am posted 100 simple nutrition tips. These tips are generally helpful, and I have tried to adopt a few of them. But one thing that struck me … Continue reading

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