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Quentin de la Bedoyere
When having a baby is dangerous
the honourable henry thynn was born on december 30, 2016. his father was lord weymouth, but lady weymouth, 30 years old, did not give birth....
The theology of New Year’s resolutions
were you holier at the end of 2016 than at the beginning? and if not, perhaps this is the time to think a little about the theology of good ...
The nuns who have doctors baffled
Doctors are unable to explain why a nun's brain fully invaded with Alzheimer's kept functioning at a high level
The nuns who have doctors baffled
what is the disease from which 30 million people suffer worldwide, and will increase to 130 million by 2050? in britain, the number of suffe...
Pascal’s wager under the knife
does god exist? it’s a fair question. i am not a betting man, but i can do the arithmetic of chance versus reward. and this is quite straigh...
Why truth eludes our wonky brains
there will be few readers who have not heard the story of the jesuit and the benedictine who agreed to ask their superiors if they could smo...
The boring word the Church must embrace
subsidiarity is a very dull word. which is a pity, because it describes a very important idea. it is, in fact, the approach of authority or ...
How to win an argument about abortion
the abortion act 1967 was frankly a disaster. the most emotionally effective argument in its favour was the prevention of illegal abortions ...
Why priests can be marriage experts
people tell me that they rarely hear a homily on the subject of marriage. i understand their concern for we know marriage to be for many the...
The peril of having too much fear
‘the only thing we have to fear is fear itself,” said franklin d roosevelt facing the economic crisis of 1933. he went on to describe it as ...
The key to a strong marriage? Homework
‘when i drove marilyn to work we mainly used to listen to the radio, but since the course started we talk, nineteen to the dozen, about the ...
Has Benedict XVI changed Church teaching on condoms?
In fact, the Pope has merely confirmed what is already well established
Good news for every blob of cells that wants to grow into a human
Stem-cell researchers achieve a breakthrough, while Woman's Hour hosts a head-to-head debate on abortion
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