Two common arguments arose from the absolutist responses: The natural world reveals that opposing morals can’t both be right.Absence of belief in a higher authority or a Creator and denial of His truths leads to people searching for their own morality. The “Opposing morals can’t both be right” argument was supported by the following …
Continue reading Is Morality Absolute: Part V Common Absolutist Arguments
I’ve received some feedback regarding my last blog post. I agree it was confusing and didn’t clearly communicate my main point. Here’s a post to hopefully clear that up. My main point is that the In-Between-ists were correct in their understanding of where morality comes from, but they negated it by saying, “That’s just my …
One common argument arose from the In-Betweenist responses: Morality is absolute, but that’s true for me and not necessarily for everyone else. This argument was supported by the following statements. “That's a very interesting question! I believe that God decides what is good and evil, right and wrong, etc, so yes I think it is …
Continue reading Is Morality Absolute: Part IV Common In-Betweenist Arguments and My Response
Let’s start with the least common denominator. A common response from the relativists was that stealing, rape, and murder are immoral. How did all societies across all times and peoples decide that there is a single global morality? How does one know that killing is wrong if morality is not absolute? If morality is relative …
Continue reading Is Morality Absolute: Part III My Response to Common Relativist Arguments
Two common arguments arose from the relativist responses: Society constructs my morality.I construct my morality. The “Society constructs my morality” argument was supported by the following statements. “Morality is a social construct based on the needs of society for its’ own existence.” “I think morality is a social construct enforced by the communities we live …
Continue reading Is Morality Absolute: Part II Common Relativist Arguments
For the next few months, I have prepared a seven-part blog series for you. A post will be released every two weeks. Throughout the series, we ask and answer the question: Is Morality Absolute? Not too long ago, I posed the following question to various Facebook pages: “Personal question for you all. I’ve been studying …
Today, an article I wrote on the embryo adoption process was published on the Human Defense Initiative. You may read that article below or on their website. I love that I was given the opportunity to share the embryo adoption process with a wider audience. I hope this gives couples tangible steps to adopt and …
Continue reading The Embryo Adoption Process – Everything You Need to Know
I'm excited to announce that I have two articles published on the Human Defense Initiative (HDI)! You may click on the following articles to read them at HDI:Good News...For Now Skewed Medication Abortion StatisticsA little about the Human Defense Initiative: "HDI is the first millennial-led pro-life news publication and digital advocacy platform. Their website publishes …
On Jan. 12, 2021 in a 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court reinstated the FDA’s in-person mandate for the abortion medication, mifepristone. Earlier in July 2020, a federal court had lifted this requirement due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mifepristone and misoprostol are the two medications used in medical abortion. Misoprostol does not have the in-person requirement …
Each January, our church does a sanctity of life sermon. This year it was unique for me. I listened to the sermon relaxed in my lawn chair, six feet from other congregants, while feeling my baby girl kick in my belly. I’m no stranger to the sanctity of life Bible verses. What moved me to …
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