Archive for March, 2005

Black Thursday

Thursday, March 31, 2005

As I left work around 9:20 a.m. to drive to an appointment today, I turned on the radio to hear that Terri Schiavo had died.
I am deeply saddened by this news. I am saddened that a beautiful child of God has left this world where she brought so much joy and received so much [...]

The Waitress

Wednesday, March 30, 2005

Saturday afternoon, one of my travelling companions and I left the Woodside Hospice for a late lunch break. We drove a few miles away to a restaurant next to our hotel.
Shortly after being seated, I was looking over the menu while my fellow traveller freshened up in the restroom. A waitress happened by [...]

The Cowardly Bishop

Wednesday, March 30, 2005

The Most Rev. Robert Lynch, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of St. Petersburg (Florida), forbade his clergy from being present in Pinellas Park, Florida at the Woodside Hospice where Terri Schiavo is being starved to death. There is a significant Roman Catholic presence at the hospice, including Monsignor Thaddeus Malanowski, two [...]

Retreat from Babylon

Sunday, March 27, 2005

This weekend has been very draining. As an explanation, I’ll simply repeat what I told a reporter this morning before I left Woodside Hospice where Terri Schiavo is starving to death. “I don’t want to be here, but I don’t want to leave.”
The darkness and evil is present in an almost-tangible way at [...]

Alabama Clergy Council Resolution About Terri Schiavo

Friday, March 25, 2005

The Alabama Clergy Council adopted the following resolution in recognition of the plight of the family of Terri Schiavo and the sanctity of life.

ALABAMA CLERGY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION
TERRI SCHIAVO AND THE SANCTITY OF LIFE
Whereas Terri Schiavo, a forty-one year-old, disabled woman, currently residing in Pinellas Park, Florida, is now being starved to death; and
Whereas, many medical doctors [...]