Category Archives: Pro-life

Can we be pro-life and support capital punishment?

Posted on July 7, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

NT Wright (who is brilliant on many subjects) is clearly wrong to suggest that, “you can’t reconcile being pro-life on abortion and pro-death on the death penalty.” This is a surprisingly simplistic view of what the Bible teaches. Opposing abortion and supporting the death penalty are both pro-life positions. Continue reading →

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Knit together in my mother’s womb

Posted on June 27, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Let’s pause and reflect on truth from Scripture before entering the abortion debate. Continue reading →

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Sanctity or quality of life?

Posted on June 15, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Are certain people better off dead, and may therefore be killed for their own good? Continue reading →

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Should we avoid political engagement?

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

Given the growing polarization and divisive tone of politics, I understand why Christians might want to distance themselves from the whole project. It seems that no matter how graciously we engage, we risk being misunderstood as taking sides with a “Radical Right” or a “Radical Left.” Continue reading →

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Pope is wrong about the Church

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

We must not fall for efforts to promote a false image of Christians as obsessed with abortion and gays. We must not be blindly manipulated into misguided self-criticism. Continue reading →

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Syria, Abortion and Hypocrisy

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

It’s a bit difficult for me to think of America as the moral leader when it comes to the safety of children. Continue reading →

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American hypocrisy

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

It strikes me as painfully hypocritical to argue for the safety of children from chemical attack in another country when… Continue reading →

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A plea for civility and sanity from brave liberals and progressives

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

  This is a plea for civility and sanity among brave liberals and progressives. It’s time for many of them to break the silence and oppose the tone changes and agendas in their party. They have good reasons to be … Continue reading →

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

  I am grateful to live in a country that is far different because of bold leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. Yet our honor for the fearless leadership of a man who was willing to put everything on the … Continue reading →

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Letter to the President of the United States

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

Dear President Obama, On Martin Luther King Day (January 21), we honor the fearless leadership of a man who was willing to put everything on the line for a costly but worthy battle for human rights. I am grateful to live … Continue reading →

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