Discussions and ponderings in the (blog) neighborhood

Barbara Curtis discusses what it means to be pro-life, and also one of the reasons she and her husband are coverting to Catholicism. (Via Danielle Bean)

Anthony Esolen notes that there can be (and is) Slavery without Slavery.

Tony Woodlief wonders what the world would be like, were more men like his monster-killing son. (Via Julie Ponzi)

Catez discusses the harm done by "pseudo-Christians."

Jennifer F. is wondering "is there any sort of Christian duty when it comes to blogging?"

Robert and Reuters disagree on whether "one million" equals "tiny."

Dr. Sanity points out (in no uncertain terms), that high self-esteem isn't at all the same thing as healthy self-esteem (and discusses why it matters).