“Abortion cannot be stopped.” That is what a man said to me as I was coming out of Mass with the Stand True Mission Team and the walkers from Crossroads Pro-life Walks Across America. You may be kind of surprised that I would hear this from someone coming out of church but it is not that uncommon. Pessimism coupled with apathy permeates in our churches and people who claim to follow Christ. bryankemper18I told him that many people said that slavery would never be made illegal back in the 1800s. He just ignored that and continued to argue that abortion...
A chicken fined for crossing the road has walked free from court in the US after a judge threw out the charge. Ophelia, a black Polish hen, earned her owners a £30 fine for illegally walking across the street in California. California state law bans livestock from highways but not domestic pets. But lawyers for Ophelia's owners Linc and Helena Moore successfully argued that Ophelia was domesticated and could not be charged as livestock - and the case was dismissed. The Moores had been fined after their chicken wandered onto a road in the small rural mining town of Johannesburg...