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Life Matters

Commissioner Brian Johnston examines, along with various guests and experts, how the dismissal of the legal Right To Life has impacted the nature of the law, the practice of medicine, ethics, the arts, and personal relationships. With constant reminders of how a culture of life invigorates and ennobles the human experience, Johnston and his guests give positive answers and access to numerous available resources.

Nov 26, 2017

The State of California is unique in the nation when it comes to abortion. When Roe versus Wade is overturned and states again have the ability to protect unborn children, many states will immediately enact such law.

But, California is dramatically different. Not only is abortion allowed at all times and can even be...


Nov 18, 2017

In this edition of Life Matters, Brian Johnston interviews Joyce Unangst, a paraplegic volunteer and activist.

Joyce has been involved for many years in supporting those who cannot defend themselves in a long-term care setting.

Brian joins Joyce at a local nursing home in the Sacramento County area. Joyce describes the...


Nov 12, 2017

So in the broadest sense, Western Civilization is actually dependent upon a view of the human person, that there's something extraordinary about the human person and therefore, the human person should be respected in a certain way.  We see that in the Hippocratic Oath, very specifically the most vulnerable...


Nov 9, 2017

You’ve often heard it said, “Well, everyone has a right to die.”  But is that true?  If everyone has a right to die then I’m going to live forever because I simply will not exercise my right to die.  It’s an absurd statement that hides a much deeper and sinister meaning.  What they’re really saying is they...


Nov 4, 2017

While Life Matters focuses on the battlefield of ideas, something that often trumps ideas and influences many people’s decisions, are emotions.

Emotions predate our consideration of ideas. As infants, emotions dominate our experience of, and understanding of, the world around us. 

Dr. James Dobson once wrote a book...