by Diane Bederman | Aug 20, 2019 | Ethics
Fourteen year old Carson Crimeni is dead. From an overdose. From a drug, ecstasy, that was given to him. By some nasty boys who thought it would be fun to watch him. And share his demise on line. They watched as he sweat through his grey hoodie, swaying...
by Diane Bederman | Aug 1, 2019 | Ethics
Viktor Frankel:Those who have a why for life can bear with almost any how. A purposeful life is a life with dignity. It’s time to promote self-respect and dignity in the public square. How we treat vulnerable people speaks to our understanding of...
by Diane Bederman | Jul 25, 2019 | Ethics, Politics, Religion / Spirituality
Five years ago, Carl Beech made allegations that senior British politicians and military figures in Britain were pedophiles. When these allegations were made the police described them as “credible and true.” Det. Supt. Kenny McDonald, the...
by Diane Bederman | Jul 10, 2019 | Ethics, Politics
Let’s me start this article by saying, I don’t care if you are gay, straight or anywhere in between. BUT… What happened to self-respect and dignity? I wrote this article after having a discussion with a neighbour about Gay Pride Parades. PARADES. Please note...
by Diane Bederman | Jun 19, 2019 | Ethics, Politics
What happens when a culture loses the meaning of the sanctity of life? A seventeen year old Dutch GIRL, Noa Pothaven, is allowed to end her life. Suffering from mental illness. More like mental anguish. She was not assisted in her death by some injection; she...
by Diane Bederman | Jun 7, 2019 | Ethics, News, Politics
Is it any wonder that consumers of news no longer trust main stream media outlets? Take a look at this click bait from the venerable Globe and Mail, 175 years old. In an editorial, June 3, the author, unknown; I presume someone at the paper as it...
