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Tuesday, March 22, 2005

We Are Not God

I am so thankful that the legislation for Terri Schiavo passed both Houses of Congress. While I do wish our leaders could always work that well together, I don’t think the issue of life should be politicized. However, as someone with a disability, issues such as this tremendously concern me. I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, March 20, 2005

Special Session Offers Schiavo Hope

According to CNN, the House will reconvene tonight in a special session. They plan to vote on a bill already unanimously passed by the Senate, which would legally mandate the reinsertion of Terri’s feeding tube, until the case can be heard at the federal level. To me, there is still a ray of hope... Sign in to see full entry.

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Should Terri Schiavo Live?

According to a House debate televised today, here are reasons in favor of Terri Schiavo's life. Not on a respirator. Not in a vegetative state. She is responsive. She expresses emotions. Her care doesn’t cost family anything. “Is alive, just handicapped” (House Speaker Tom DeLay). Makes vocal... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, March 19, 2005

Want Life With That?

Since Terri Schiavo-Schindler’s feeding tube was removed yesterday, groups on both sides of the issue have expressed their views. I am not going to cast any judgement, as I believe the Lord Jesus is the only one with the God given authority to do that. However, I do want to share one important... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 18, 2005

Happy Friday Before Spring!

What a beautiful, bright, sunny day! Spring officially arrives on Sunday. As if that wasn’t enough to be excited about, thank goodness its Friday. I’m looking forward to volunteering at church starting next week. For all of the country music fans out there, next week’s cover of, “Country Weekly”... Sign in to see full entry.

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