The 1940s Broadway musical “Oklahoma” included a song and dance number with the line, “The farmer and the cowman should …Read More
Category: Opinion
Welcome gays to the church
To the Editor: I believe God who is love loves all and is in all. I believe in one, holy, …Read More
President takes wrong approach
To the Editor: Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Bettendorf was one of the host parishes adopting a Vietnamese family …Read More
Be patient with families
To the Editor: This letter is in response to Sister Marie Vittetoe, CHM, concerning her recommendation (Jan. 29, 2015, Catholic …Read More
50 shades of domestic abuse? Women deserve better
Domestic violence is not sexy; it’s dehumanizing. How do we instill that message in the minds of women and men …Read More
Facing racism head-on
To the Editor: Fear and distrust of people who look different is all too common and is the basis for …Read More
Abolish capital punishment
To the Editor, Teresa Mottet’s letter (2/5) was much appreciated and one sentence in it was especially significant: “ . …Read More