Choice

I don't think there really is a right answer to the abortion arguments. Obviously life is the important issue here, and one must decide when a person really starts life. If you believe that life does not begin until after birth then those people are mostly likely to be pro-choice however, if you believe that life begins at conception then they are more likely to be pro-life.  Read More »

"The first thing I'd do as president is sign the Freedom of Choice Act. That's the first thing that I'd do." -- Senator Barack Obama, speaking to the Planned Parenthood Action Fund, July 17, 2007

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I read another blog on this cite this afternoon (I can’t remember the title) that expressed frustration at the women who “use abortion as a “get-out-of-jail free” card.” I take quite a bit of umbrage to this characterization.  Read More »

I was at dinner with an old acquaintance a few weeks ago. We ran out of things to talk about, as our lives, joined for hardly a few months, parted ways without regret or attachment. We ended up talking about the election, the candidates, the issues. During my miso soup he just came out and asked me, "are you pro-life or pro-choice?"  Read More »

I have decided that for the next two weeks I am not going to eat meat. I don't know how I am going to make it through, but I will definitely try. I have tried to be vegetarian before, but it has only lasted a day or so. I am hoping that this time will be different.  Read More »

Okay so I’m one of those independent citizens that the candidates in this election are depending on. Because I grew up in an extremely conservative home, I’m more of a moderate republican, but for the first time in my adult life, I want to make a decision on my vote based on my research and beliefs, not who and what my mom has told me to vote for.  Read More »

I wrapped myself around him late last night, and just held onto him. I remember burying my face into his neck and just breathing him in... I sighed and wiggled against him, finding my place against his chest.
I felt him shudder and then a tear landed on my cheek and rolled down onto my throat.

I just laid still, wondering if I was the one crying.

I realized that He was.  Read More »

To debate the existence of evolution in one form or another would be sheer idiocy to such a degree that it would be impossible. Namely because any person holding a belief that evolution does not occur would not have undergone the process of change which leads one from conception to birth to language acquisition. So we can safely take evolution as a fact.  Read More »