Category Archives: health

Published: Dr. Hillary’s Cass’s report to the UK NHS on Gender Identity Services for Children and Young People

Posted on April 12, 2024 by patrickfranklin

From the website’s description of the review: “The Review was commissioned by NHS England to make recommendations on how to improve NHS gender identity services, and ensure that children and young people who are questioning their gender identity or experiencing … Continue reading →

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Why I Don’t Support Mandatory Vaccines (in most cases)

Posted on September 9, 2021 by patrickfranklin

I’m going to go out on a bit of an ethical limb here, and share a thought that is a strong leaning but not an unchangeable or irrefutable conclusion. I am against mandatory vaccines (except in places where vulnerable people … Continue reading →

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When Crisis Hits: Christian Reflections on Faith in the Midst of Suffering

Posted on December 16, 2020 by patrickfranklin

The CSCA talk that my wife Elena and I recently gave is now online and available for viewing and sharing. Here it is . . .fa

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