Abortion and Euthanasia

Aug 11, 2012 | Ethics

Euthanasia is once again in the news. The B.C. Government has decided that Gloria Taylor will maintain her right -to-die while the Federal Government appeal regarding the decision of the B.C. Court to legalize asisted-suicide is reviewed. There is a cavalier attitude...

Sacred Time and Rabbi Heschel

Aug 2, 2012 | Religion / Spirituality

Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel writes about sacred time –the Sabbath. His book is uplifting. His prose speaks to the heart and soul. Rabbi Heschel teaches us that things are not sacred in the same way that time is sacred. He exhorts us to remember the Sabbath. It is a...

Following in hitler’s footsteps

Aug 1, 2012 | Ethics

I have been reading books about the Holocaust-research for a book-and came across this passage. It was written by hitler(I will not capitalize his name) in Mein Kampf. He insisted that his Volkist state, must use “the most modern medical means” at its...