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01/23/09 Christians are becoming social pariahs in Britain, claims Jeremy Vine
Jeremy Vine, the BBC presenter, has claimed that it is becoming "socially unacceptable" to be a Christian in Britain.
01/23/09 The Bioethics Drive to Kill for Organs Grows
The agitation to increase the pool of potential organ donors by allowing people who are unquestionably not dead, but who have profound cognitive disabilities, to be killed for their organs continues. An article in the American Medical News, primarily concerned with organ procurement after "heart death," is the latest example.
01/23/09 Same-sex "Marriage" Used as Defense in Canadian Polygamy Case
Canada's same-sex "marriage" law is being used as justification for polygamy by defense lawyers in the case of Winston Blackmore, 52, and James Oler, 44. The pair are leaders of the controversial polygamous sect in Bountiful, near Creston, British Columbia, and are accused of being married to more than one woman at a time.
01/23/09 White House outlines Obama's pro-homosexual agenda
The Barack Obama administration has wasted no time in announcing what his pro-homosexual agenda will include.
01/15/09 Annual March for Life kicks off next week
The march is set for next Thursday, January 22, the 36th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Concerned Women for America is making additional plans in conjunction with the event. Spokesperson Wendy Wright says they will work to defeat the Freedom of Choice Act (FOCA), a bill president-elect Barack Obama supports that will soon go before Congress
01/15/09 Abstinence critics distort CDC study
Critics of abstinence education are using the latest Centers for Disease Control (CDC) study on teen birth rates to support their cause. Supporters, however, say those arguing against abstinence education are ignoring many other factors that play into the high birth rates.
01/15/09 Google to China: 'We're sorry for the porn'
Google and others can control pornography just as much for America as they can for China. "They should apologize to the world -- particularly to the United States of America, where they are a facilitator of child pornography and hardcore adult pornography," says the pro-family attorney.
01/12/09 'Gay' bishop doesn't plan to use Bible at inaugural event
The first openly homosexual Episcopal bishop will offer a prayer at the Lincoln Memorial at an inaugural event for president-elect Barack Obama.
01/06/09 Back to the present
Understanding abortion in the past will help us fight it today
12/23/08 National Survey of Children's Health Finds That Children and Parents of the Religious Intact Family Do Best on Child Development
A new study from the Mapping America project, co-released by more than 30 state family policy councils, finds that children have fewer problems at school and home when they live with both biological parents and frequently attend religious services. Dr. Nicholas Zill, the founding president of Child Trends, and Dr. Philip Fletcher, a research psychologist at Westat, co-authored the new study, which analyzes data from the National Survey of Children's Health.
12/17/08 New Jersey Pro-Life Sign Across From Church Victim of Pro-Abortion Vandalism
A pro-life sign sitting in a lot across from Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in this central New Jersey town has been victimized by pro-abortion vandals. The sign read "Abortion Stops a Beating Heart" but vandals covered the words and image with red and blue spray paint
12/17/08 Choose Life License Plate Director Says Pro-Life Plates Had Incredible Year
Millions of motorists on the highways of America see Choose Life license plates every day as they drive to work or play. The plates, which now adorn the vehicles of 22 states, have reminded Americans of the pro-life perspective but have also raised about $9.6 million for adoption programs and pregnancy centers.
12/12/08 Vatican condemns embryo stem cell research, cloning
A Vatican bioethics document Friday condemned artificial fertilization and other techniques used by many couples and also said human cloning, "designer babies" and embryonic stem-cell research were immoral. The long awaited document from the Vatican's doctrinal body marked a big step by the Vatican into the brave new world of biotechnology, an area in which governments around the world are struggling to formulate legislation.
12/11/08 Christian Legal Centre and CORE are Refused Permission in Human/Animal Hybrids Judicial Review Attempt
Members of the public and public interest groups cannot challenge this type of decision unless they seek judicial review and are prepared to risk large amounts of money and resources which most can ill afford.
12/11/08 Newsweek accused of 'journalistic malpractice'
A conservative media analyst says a Newsweek cover story suggesting that the Bible condones same-sex "marriage" is evidence the publication is a "fully owned subsidiary of the gay rights movement." The article by Newsweek's religion editor Lisa Miller contends that "Scripture gives us no good reason why gays and lesbians should not be [civilly and religiously] married -- and a number of excellent reasons why they should." The story declares that "religious objections to gay marriage are not rooted in the Bible at all...but in custom and tradition."
12/10/08 Pro-aborts lose another round to Phill Kline
Four times in four years Wichita late-term abortionist George Tiller or Planned Parenthood of Kansas has sued Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline or Johnson County District Attorney Phill Kline for investigating them. They have also filed hundreds of pages of ethics complaints, which continue nonstop to this day. Despite a hostile Kansas Supreme Court, the majority of whom were appointed by a hostile governor who gets campaign money from Tiller and who has even hosted a party for him at her mansion, and various other hostile public officials who are on the dole for Tiller and/or Planned Parenthood, nothing has stuck to Kline.
12/10/08 Pro-Life Doctor Upset March of Dimes Ignores Abortion-Premature Birth Link
The group ignores the link between premature birth and abortion and pro-life physician is upset about it. "More than 50 studies have demonstrated a statistically significant increase in premature birth or low birth weight risk in women with prior induced abortions..."
12/10/08 Moscow Mayor Unapologetic in Prohibition of "Gay Pride" Marches
Speaking at HIV/AIDS conference, notes that anal intercourse spreads disease
12/10/08 “No Question” of Cancelling Cherie Blair: Angelicum Conference Organiser Adds Fuel to Fire
Despite heavy criticism the invitation still stands for Cherie Blair, the wife of former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and a prominent pro-abortion public figure, to speak at a conference on women’s rights at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (the Angelicum) in Rome.
12/10/08 Parents Sue, Say Georgia Clinic Did Secret Abortion on Daughter Without Consent
12/10/08 Johns Hopkins Researcher Responds to Criticism on Abortion-Mental Health Study
The lead author of a study last week denying that abortion increases the risk of subsequent mental health problems for women is responding to criticism of his research. Johns Hopkins University professor Robert Blum specifically responded to LifeNews.com articles taking the study to task.
12/08/08 YWCA CEO denies support for Freedom of Choice Act
YWCA no longer stands for "Young Women's Christian Association"
12/03/08 The pain of abortion
Overlooked in the debate over abortion, and usually disregarded by pro-abortion activists for obvious reasons, is the impact having an abortion often has on the women who've experienced them.
12/03/08 Another medical breakthrough with adult stem cells
Bristol University scientists in England have created a living bandage from adult stem cells that will be used to heal common sports injuries.
11/26/08 A Thanksgiving message
On this Thanksgiving weekend, let’s pause from our normal political commentary and simply say, Thank you, Lord.
11/21/08 Coalition for marriage in California and across the country
Now is the time to stand together to protect the rights of minority religious communities to participate in the political process without fear of violence, intimidation, or vandalism.
11/21/08 Catholic Campaign for Human Development Has Given ACORN $7 Million
Do you wonder why 2008 election data shows that the majority of Catholics voted for Barack Obama even though his record as Illinois state senator proves him the most pro-abortion candidate who ever ran for president?
11/19/08 Gary Bauer: Divided Jerusalem would 'inspire' radical Muslims
A pro-family activist and former presidential candidate believes it would be a "national security disaster" if Israel goes along with a plan being pushed by Barack Obama that would divide the Holy City of Jerusalem and turn the eastern half into the capital of a Palestinian state.
11/19/08 Centennial State sued for 'Day of Prayer'
The state of Colorado is being sued for its designated "Day of Prayer." The Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) has filed a lawsuit against Colorado, claiming its official day of prayer violates the separation of church and state philosophy.
10/22/08 Obama's Abortion Extremism
Sen. Barack Obama's views on life issues ranging from abortion to embryonic stem cell research mark him as not merely a pro-choice politician, but rather as the most extreme pro-abortion candidate to have ever run on a major party ticket.