Domestic Violence: A Silent Pain
Millions of people are victims of domestic violence every year, but very rarely does it come into the spotlight. Over the past few months, there’s…
physical abuse
Moral Dilemma #2: The Best Friend and the Bridesmaid
As Beth and Thomas’ relationship became serious, Michelle began to be troubled by some of the things Beth would tell her.
Few of us are ever faced with making the sorts of life or death decisions we routinely hear about in the news. And yet there are decisions we face every day that — whether we realize it or not — have very real moral implications.
Part trivia game and part reality show, Busted Halo’s Moral Dilemmas feature is intended not only to raise some moral issues for our readers but also to ask you to participate in resolving them. After reading the story below about Beth, Michelle and Thomas please tell us through a one-question quiz, linked to at the bottom of the page, what you think is the “right thing to do.”
What Works: When a parent is an alcoholic or addict
Are you going home for Christmas with trepidation because it means dealing with a drunken parent? Are you not going home for Christmas because, after years of discomfort, you’re not willing to put up with it anymore?
Monday of the Second Week of Advent
Return to the Advent calendar. Surprising others this Christmas… Susan Harrison is living proof that attitude, perspective and determination can change a life. Abandoned by…
