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| 10/21/09 | Obama is sure about something For a man who is so uncertain on so many things, of the need to advance homosexual rights he seems passionately convinced. |
| 10/15/09 | Election 2010: Pennsylvania Democratic Senate Primary 2010 Pennsylvania Democratic Primary: Specter 46%, Sestak 42% |
| 10/09/09 | REGISTER HERE for PPN's Pastors’ Briefing at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC Oct 23 Please join us for an important Pastors’ Briefing at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC as we host this exclusive event for you: “A Culture in Crisis” |
| 10/05/09 | Cardinal Rigali: "Contraception and Abortion" Have Created a "Cultural Hostility to Children" In a statement to mark Respect Life Sunday, October 4, Cardinal Justin Rigali of Philadelphia said: "Since the advent of widespread contraception and abortion, a cultural hostility to children has grown." |
| 10/05/09 | Texas swimmer attests to adult stem-cell success This case is another clear example that adult stem cells work in more than 70 diseases and medical conditions, while embryonic stem-cell research has produced no results. |
| 09/24/09 | Pro-Life Pastors to Participate in Second Pulpit Freedom Sunday to Challenge IRS A group of pro-life pastors will participate in another Sunday where they talk frankly about politicians and political candidates and issues like abortion. The second Pulpit Freedom Sunday on September 27 is meant to challenge what are considered onerous IRS restrictions on what pastors and priests can say. |
| 09/24/09 | A first: Census Bureau to ask about sexual preferences The Census Bureau prepares to make an official count of same-sex marriages, unions and partnerships for the first time in the 2010 head count, following pressure from gay-rights groups. |
| 09/20/09 | David Axelrod Says He Hopes U.S. Catholic Bishops Will Realize Obama’s Claim That the Health Care Bill Doesn’t Fund Abortion is ‘Accurate’ Sen. Barbara Mikulski(D-Md.) adopted an amendment which requires insurance companies to include services for pregnant women and women in childbearing years. When asked if she would add language to her amendment to specifically exclude abortion coverage, Mikulski answered: “No. I would not be willing to do that at this time.” |
| 09/09/09 | Defending Marriage in Troubled Times Marriage redefinition is not only wrong-headed, it is also being tackled in the wrong sequence. Unless the president's advisors are telling him that he cannot do without the financial contributions of the gay community, fighting the DOMA battle makes no sense. |
| 09/01/09 | Union politicking at the pulpit Check out the AFL-CIO’s latest initiative to preach Obamacare at houses of faith across the country. |
| 08/28/09 | The Kennedy Funeral - A Golden Opportunity or Capitulation for the Catholic Church Saturday's grandiose Catholic funeral for Senator Ted Kennedy has the potential to be a scandal that will make Notre Dame's Obama Day a walk in the park. With all four living former Presidents in attendance and an address from President Barack Obama, the funeral is set to be a royal crowning, right inside a Catholic Church, of a man who betrayed the most fundamental moral teachings of the faith. |
| 08/28/09 | Congressman Takes Mic Away From Pro-Life Advocate at Health Care Town Hall A Democratic congressman is facing criticism from a pro-life constituent who says he took a microphone away from her as she tried to ask him questions about the abortion and rationing components of the government-run health care plan. |
| 08/28/09 | St. Louis Archbishop Reminds Troubled Saint Louis University of His Authority on Moral Issues In an interview with the online newspaper of the Jesuit-run Saint Louis University (SLU), which has had a history of conflict with Church moral teaching, Archbishop Carlson has reminded the school that he will follow his pastoral obligation to guide the school on matters of faith and morals. |
| 08/28/09 | Wall St. Journal Also Confirms House Health Care Bill Has Tax-Funded Abortions The Wall St. Journal is the latest mainstream media outlet to confirm what pro-life advocates have been saying for months. It has acknowledged that the House version of the government-run health care plan allows for taxpayer financing of abortions. |
| 08/27/09 | Pro-Life, Pro-Abortion Groups Take Divergent Stand on Ted Kennedy's Legacy With former Massachusetts senator Ted Kennedy taking a strongly pro-abortion stance throughout much of his career, the response to his passing from pro-life and pro-abortion groups is as expected. Kennedy was a hero or mistaken on abortion, depending on the point of view. |
| 08/27/09 | Ted Kennedy's Passing Highlights Democrats Who Have Flip-Flopped on Abortion Ted Kennedy, the iconic Massachusetts senator, died late Tuesday night at home in Hyannis Port after a long battle with cancer. Elected first in 1962, the 77-year-old liberal lion reminds many political observers of the changes on abortion among many members of the Democratic Party. |
| 08/25/09 | Pro-Life Dems Still Plan to Stop House Health Care Bill Over Abortion Funding The leader of a group of 40 pro-life Democrats in the House of representatives says they still plan to stop the government-run health care bill if it is not amended to exclude abortion funding. As media outlets and the nonpartisan FactCheck web site confirm, HR 3200 funds abortion in a few different ways. |
| 08/25/09 | Obama Administration Promotes "Death Book" for Veterans Americans worried about President Barack Obama's health care reforms turning into "death panels" have a new cause for concern: the Obama Administration has mandated that government-run Veterans Affairs hospitals give their patients a handbook on advanced directives including "end-of-life counseling" created by advocates for legal euthanasia. |
| 08/25/09 | Recalling Notre Dame: Catholic Bishop Explains Decision to Boycott Obama Notre Dame University's decision to allow pro-abortion President Barack Obama to give its commencement address and to give him an honorary degree was one of the most controversial developments in the pro-life Catholic community in recent years. |
| 08/25/09 | Women in SD Must be Told Unborn Child is a Human Being: Federal Judge A Federal Court has upheld the constitutionality of a South Dakota law requiring doctors to inform patients that abortion kills a human being. |
| 08/25/09 | Time Magazine Confirms Health Care Bills Include Taxpayer-Funded Abortions Time magazine joins the Associated Press and the nonpartisan FactCheck web site in confirming that the health care bills in Congress allow taxpayer-funded abortions. |
| 08/24/09 | Texas Gov Perry Better on Abortion, Bioethics Reublican Pro-Life Group Says Texas Republicans will have a chance to vote in what could wind up as one of the most bitter and hard-fought primary elections outside of the presidential election. |
| 08/24/09 | Virginia Pro-Life Group Launches Web Site Exposing Deed's Pro-Abortion Views A Virginia pro-life group has launched a new web site exposing the pro-abortion record and views of gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds. |
| 08/24/09 | Bowling for Death Panels: Euthanasia Group Behind "End-of-Life" Counseling Although President Obama and liberal Congressional Democrats have denounced claims that the health care reform establishes "death panels," it does not help reassure the American public that the nation's foremost pro-euthanasia group is actively pushing "end-of-life counseling" as a centerpiece of health-care reforms. |
| 08/21/09 | Catholic Medical Association Opposes Health Care Bill Over End-of-Life Section The Catholic Medical Association has announced that it opposes the government-run health care bills in Congress because the House version contains a section that could promote assisted suicide and rationing. The end-of-life counseling portion of the bill has proven extremely controversial. |
| 08/21/09 | Honoring the Father So often, you see that great men and women come from strong families. They had the support of a dedicated father and mother in a happy marriage. |
| 08/21/09 | Protect Your Family The war on family will take you and your family with it unless you take strong steps to defend against it. Here is some practical advice. |
| 08/21/09 | The War Against Family Why to fight it—how to win it! |
| 08/20/09 | Pro-lifers announce mass protest at Carhart's clinic Former auto repair shop now surgical center for abortions. |
| 08/20/09 | Planned Parenthood President Attacks Catholic Bishops on Abortion, Health Care Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards is so upset that the nation's Catholic bishops are opposed to being forced to pay for abortions in the health care "reform" bills that she has written a new editorial saying so. The editorial is making its way across the pro-abortion blogosphere. |