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India has banned holding dolphins captive for entertainment purposes. The act doesn’t concern me, at this point; I’m unsure how to tease out our relationship with creation, especially in t ... discussBy Jimmy Akin | Wouldn't it be great if scientists invented a device that enabled us to have a clear window into the past--so that we wouldn't just have to read about the past in books? ... discuss
The Washington Post gave us a disturbing look into how the Department of Justice handles a leak probe. It shouldn’t give anyone who cares about the First Amendment including freedom of the press c ... discuss
This is the 10th volume of The Weekly Francis ebook which is a compilation of the Holy Father’s writings, speeches, etc which I post at Jimmy Akin’s The Weekly Francis. The post at Ji ... discuss
Greg L. Bahnsen, in his book, By This Standard, writes “Will your life be founded upon the sure rock of God’s word or the ruinous sands of independent human opinion? Will your ethical decisions be ... discuss
Pentecost is the birthday of the Church and personally, this year, the feast commemorates the 8th anniversary of my lifetime oblature to the Community of St. John. So, let's celebrate!Here are some gr ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | The original day of Pentecost saw dramatic events that are important to the life of the Church. But where did the feast of Pentecost come from? How can we understand what h ... discuss
Austin, TX – Texas Lt. Governor David Dewhurst issued a statement yesterday afternoon demanding a full-scale investigation into the practices of Houston abortionist Douglas Karpen, who has been accu ... discuss
Full disclosure: I’ve seen all seasons of the How I Met Your Mother available on Netflix, although I haven’t kept up with current episodes. It’s entertaining, it has it’s funn ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | Back during World War II, some people lied to save Jewish lives. More recently, Lila Rose has used undercover tactics to expose Planned Parenthood. At issue is the question ... discuss
President Barack Obama & DHS Sec. Janet Napolitano by Ralph Benko, Contributing Author: Janet Napolitano, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, is on the list of potential Democratic pre ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | Suppose, one day, you're reading a historical account of life in Alaska in the 1920s and one of the main characters in the account is named Sting. "That's surprising," you th ... discuss
Call me ju- udge- ment- al, Call me gossip mo-on-ger… Sung to the tune of “Call me Irresponsible.” I got a comment from “M.” She/he said my last post was “gossip. ... discuss
by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat At Slate, Emily Bazelon claims Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro has never killed, even though he allegedly killed Michelle Knight’s five preborn ch ... discuss
At Slate Emily Bazelon claims Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro has never killed even though he allegedly killed Michelle Knight's five unborn children. Apparently in Bazelon's mind, unborn child ... discuss
A couple of weeks ago, we published an article that addressed the issue of whether or not abolitionists have the authority to speak to Christians who meet in a different locality, regarding genuine co ... discuss
Congress takes action to root out other Houses of Horror by Johanna Dasteel WASHINGTON, DC, May 10, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Two Hou ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | The apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima are famous for the three-part "secret" they conveyed. Of these, the "third secret" is the most famous, because it was kept confidential ... discuss
This is the 9th volume of The Weekly Francis ebook which is a compilation of the Holy Father’s writings, speeches, etc which I post at Jimmy Akin’s The Weekly Francis. The post at Jim ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | May 13 is the optional memorial of Our Lady of Fatima. Fatima is the most prominent approved apparition of the 20th century. It became famous the world over, particular for ... discuss
WASHINGTON, DC, May 10, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Two House committees have issued letters to state agencies in their efforts to prevent more abortion facility atrocities akin to Dr. Kermit Gosnell ... discuss
by Johanna Dasteel WASHINGTON, DC, May 10, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Two House committees have issued letters to state agencies in their efforts to prevent more abortion facility atrocities akin ... discuss
by Johanna Dasteel WASHINGTON, DC, May 10, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Two House committees have issued letters to state agencies in their efforts to prevent more abortion facility atrocities akin ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | St. Paul tells us: "For as by a man came death, by a man has come also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive" (1 Cor ... discuss
Close call: Cher’s mom changed mind about aborting famous daughter while sitting in clinicby John Jalsevac ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | Whether your diocese celebrates the Ascension of Christ on Thursday or Sunday, the time is upon us. Recently, Pope Francis gave an explanation of the Ascension, what it means ... discuss
Obama wants his Twitter followers to focus on CLIMATE CHANGE today, not Benghazi.Retweet if you agree: It's time for Congress to stop denying the science on #climatechange.— Barack Obama (@Barac ... discuss
(1951–1997), wrote a riveting article entitled, WHAT’S REALLY WRONG WITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS? In it he addresses the real reasons why Christians should not partake of government education and it’s ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | We're just about up to the final episode of the current season of Doctor Who. The title of the episode is "The Name of the Doctor," and it promises to reveal the Doctor's act ... discuss
This is the 8th volume of The Weekly Francis ebook which is a compilation of the Holy Father’s writings, speeches, etc which I post at Jimmy Akin’s The Weekly Francis. The post at Jim ... discuss
Politics and Faith often are not far from one another in American culture and society. Many Catholics shy away from injecting their faith too far into religion, but a proper understanding, I believe, ... discuss
Barbarism – Inhumane late-term abortion footage show humanity at its worst by Christina Martin ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | Even Slate Magazine seems skeptical of a recent move in Sweden to introduce a genderless personal pronoun into the Swedish language: Earlier this month, the movement ... discuss
From Victor Davis Hanson's latest... In Star Trek lore, the Borg was a collective of servile drone operatives that sought to assimilate other species into its “hive mind.”Something akin to th ... discuss
This is the 7th volume of The Weekly Francis ebook which is a compilation of the Holy Father’s writings, speeches, etc which I post at Jimmy Akin’s The Weekly Francis. The post at Jim ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | April 29th is the memorial of St. Catherine of Siena. She is a saint, a mystic, and a doctor of the Church, as well as a patroness of Italy and of Europe. Who was she, and ... discuss
Politics and Faith often are not far from one another in American culture and society. Many Catholics shy away from injecting their faith too far into religion, but a proper understanding, I believe, ... discuss
I was well into my sixties before I ever gave even a passing thought to prophecy. Why would I? It was nothing that came up in every day conversation. Sure, I knew the word. It reminded me of the Delph ... discuss
For going on seven years, I have lived in Rockford, IL—a city with a fairly miserable reputation around the country. Whenever you find a “Top Ten Worst Cities” list, you’re al ... discuss
For going on seven years, I have lived in Rockford, IL—a city with a fairly miserable reputation around the country. Whenever you find a “Top Ten Worst Cities” list, you’re al ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | We're almost up to Divine Mercy Sunday. It's a recent addition to the Church's calendar, and it has links to both private revelation and the Bible. Millions of people look ... discuss
Earlier this evening I had admired a lovely friend's repost of a quote by Francis Chan. It contained a scripture verse that she had not put in, but that used the NIV translation of the Bible.&nb ... discuss
British novelist Julian Barnes says he contemplated suicide over his wife’s death–and still does. From the Telegraph story: “The question of suicide arrives early, and quite l ... discuss
"Follow the Money" and Follow RomeIn our defense of conscience protections, it often seems that we neglect to point out that medicine which is consistent with Catholic ethics happens to be health care ... discuss
For the first time since the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, a new organization has formed to focus on the demographic of babies most ignored by the pro-life movement, yet most often singled out by pro-ab ... discuss
The Beauty of Jacob's Well"Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph. Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, ... discuss
Conservativepollster Kellyanne Conway had sharp advice for Republicans when she spoke at their retreat on January 16. According to Politico: It’s way past time: House Republicans need to stop talkin ... discuss
"The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy." John 10:10aMany know that in coming to faith in Christ, we must acknowledge who we are: sinners. Yet, I wonder if that admi ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | If you attended Mass on Christmas Eve, you may have heard the "Christmas proclamation." This is a beautiful, poetic announcement of the birth of Christ. It says when Jesus ... discuss
This is the 43rd volume of The Weekly Benedict ebook which is a compilation of the Holy Father’s writings, speeches, etc which I post at Jimmy Akin’s The Weekly Benedict. The post at ... discuss
The following is Part 10 of an open letter to Colonel Vaughn Doner and a critique of his 2012 book, Christian Jihad: Neo-Fundamentalists and the Polarization of America. Throughout the series, I addr ... discuss
By David N. O’Steen, Ph.D., Executive Director, National Right to Life A determined, one-sided media together with a sequence of most unfortunate statements by candidates created a “perfect stor ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | According to Genesis, Jacob and Esau struggled with each other while they were still in the womb. Apparently, it was quite a struggle! Many women pregnant with twins have e ... discuss
One of our greatest living philosophers, Alasdair MacIntyre, recently gave a lecture at the University of Notre Dame titled “Catholic instead of what?” MacIntyre always h ... discuss
The debate over contraception that occupied so much campaign conversation wasn’t started by Rick Santorum and Catholic bishops. Theirs was a response to President Obama’s mandate essential ... discuss
I predicted that Mitt Romney would win the 2012 Presidential race, so let that be a warning to you. 1. The 2014 and 2016 elections will not be good for Democrats. I don’t say this in a juven ... discuss
“It’s beginning to look a lot like ...”... that time of year when we celebrate Christmas for roughly four weeks, beginning in late November, and ending abruptly on the day following that which i ... discuss
This is the 39th volume of The Weekly Benedict ebook which is a compilation of the Holy Father’s writings, speeches, etc which I post at Jimmy Akin’s The Weekly Benedict. The post at Jimm ... discuss
Matt Lewis Says ‘They’ Are Trying To ‘Palinize’ Sen. Marco Rubio | Mediaite. Tommy Christopher is afraid that the republican hope for 2016, Marco Rubio, will be savaged by the media if he does ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | A common objection to the Catholic faith is the idea that the Bible forbids the drinking of blood, yet Catholics claim to drink the blood of Christ in the Eucharist. It's tru ... discuss
Chris Larson of Milwaukee is now the leader of the Democrats in the Wisconsin State Senate.CHRIS LARSON!From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:Democrats in the state Senate elected 32-year-old freshman S ... discuss
Bishop: Catholic Church Will Defy Obama Abortion-HHS Mandate The new Catholic bishop in Lincoln, Nebraska says the Catholic Church will openly defy the Obama-HHS mandate that compels religious gro ... discuss
Pharmer often likes Ann Coulter for being utterly blunt and tactless, saying exactly what she means, no matter the audience. Sometimes, however, Coulter is 100% wrong and an utter disaster, and she ... discuss
Is the “war on women” really a war on men? Yesterday on The Impractical Catholic I posted a reminder to myself that the sickness from which rape springs is still alive in our culture — margi ... discuss
After Mitt Romney's defeat at the hands of President Obama, the GOP is trying to figure out what hit them. A president who has overseen a bad economy, an unpopular overhaul of the health care system, ... discuss
< !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> ace=Arial> Already long ago, from when we sold our vote to no man, the People have abdicated our duties; for the People ... discuss
What was he thinking? Boston — A Romney adviser partly blames last night’s defeat on a weak message. “Turnout was the big problem, since we didn’t get all of McCain’s voters to the p ... discuss
--So, Obama said if he didn't fix the economy, or at least make it better that he would only be a one term president. I say we take him at his word!! My recommendations for Voting on November ... discuss
Neil Stevens at Red State tells us how to do it: If we want to defeat Obamacare, it is critical that we elect Republicans to as many Senate seats as we can. The sad fact is that we can’t just get ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | A charge made by some atheists is that the Bible supports rape and that the God of the Bible is therefore a moral monster. There are a number of passages they appeal to, atte ... discuss
This is the 36th volume of The Weekly Benedict ebook which is a compilation of the Holy Father’s writings, speeches, etc which I post at Jimmy Akin’s The Weekly Benedict. This volume cove ... discuss
Farm Bill –Policy, and Political Notes The AP reported yesterday that, “Small dairy farmers in the Northeast and Wisconsin say a tough year has been made worse by Congress’ failure to pass a ... discuss
First it was Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin who defended the lives of innocent preborn children created during the vicious act of rape. Now its Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock who has ... discuss
Indiana Senate candidate, Richard Mourdock, created another national controversy over rape and abortion this past Tuesday when he asserted that “even when life begins in that horrible situatio ... discuss
THE REMNANT NEWSPAPER: Pro-Choice Senate Candidates Believe in Spontaneous Generation. Click it! The author, Chris Jackson notes that two Connecticut Senate candidates have purported the idea th ... discuss
o'race-baiter-in-chief plants seeds of fear: Two movie titles, "The Blackboard Jungle" (1955) and "The Asphalt Jungle" (1950) came to mind when ... discuss
A new poll from Wenzel Strategies shows Rep. Todd Akin leading incumbent Sen. Claire McCaskill in the race for the Senate seat in Missouri. It's big news that Akin is still alive and kicking despite b ... discuss
The latest debate amoung pro-lifers is whether we should support Mitt Romney, who at one time was "pro-choice" and is now against abortion with the exception of rape, incest, or if the mother's life i ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | Was it St. Peter the greatest of Jesus' original Twelve disciples? St. Peter is certainly the most commonly mentioned of the original Twelve. He always stands at the hea ... discuss
Jimmy Akin has an update regarding the uses of modified Agnus Dei in the liturgy. He now has the bulletin from the USCCB himself and he posted (bolding is his): This alteration is effective immedia ... discuss
These are the top articles at American Clarion over the past week, Sadness in the Savage Nation; Mary Sudovar: The Children at War; 'Democrats have declared war on Christians'; Civilizations Die from ... discuss
Denver, October 2, 2012 – Thomas Goldstein, a leading Washington lawyer and publisher of SCOTUSblog.com predicts that the upcoming Supreme Court term is “probably the biggest term in at least ... discuss
Per The Weekly Standard, September 28: The Obama campaign has created a series of electronic greeting card aimed at women voters. “President Obama summed up the Republican Party’s approach to ... discuss
I have a piece out in the Weekly Standard that I think nails the Obama agenda of “fundamental transformation.” From, “Power Grab:” To paraphrase Freud: Liberals, what d ... discuss
I have a piece out in the Weekly Standard that I think nails the Obama agenda of “fundamental transformation.” From, “Power Grab:” To paraphrase Freud: Liberals, what do they ... discuss
David Chilton (1951–1997) wrote a riveting article entitled, WHAT’S REALLY WRONG WITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS? In it he addresses the real reasons why Christians should not partake of government educat ... discuss
Perhaps now, in the wake of the heat that Mitt Romney is taking over the leaked 4-month-old "47 percent" video, he can better appreciate the position of Todd Akin, the conservative Missouri congressma ... discuss
…It’s all monotone in the Magic Circle, there’s an all-pervading drone and, peculiarly, things are too pleasant, akin to that disconcerting sense you get when meeting some cult membe ... discuss
This is the 31st volume of The Weekly Benedict ebook which is a compilation of the Holy Father’s writings, speeches, etc which I pull from Jimmy Akin’s The Weekly Benedict. This volume co ... discuss
OBAMA IS NOT ONLY WRONG FOR AMERICA, BUT LOOKING AT RECENT EVENTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST HE IS WRONG FOR THE WORLD. LEADING FROM BEHIND IS AKIN TO NO LEADING AT ALL. "Mitt Romney Shirt" ... discuss
For the last month, rape has been at the forefront of the abortion debate, thanks to the ill-conceived remarks of Senator Todd Akin. In truth, abortion advocates are always looking for a reason to int ... discuss
For the last month, rape has been at the forefront of the abortion debate, thanks to the ill-conceived remarks of Senator Todd Akin. In truth, abortion advocates are always looking for a reason to int ... discuss
Tweetby Jonathon Van MarenIn the rush of political coverage following the two big conventions in the United States these past weeks, even the secular and mainstream media has been commenting at length ... discuss
Karl Rove, fair weather friend. < -Click it, read it, pass it on. This synopsis is a quick and very important read, which validates Pharmer's notion that Karl Rove has never been a friend of conserv ... discuss
I have received assurances from a source close to him that Karl Rove is pro-life. Many may have already assumed this, since Rove worked a heartbeat away from the most pro-active pro-life president ou ... discuss
By Jimmy Akin | The ancient world was very far from being politically correct, and as a result, the Bible contains passages that seem politically incorrect today. For example, in 1 Corinthia ... discuss
This is the 30th volume of The Weekly Benedict ebook which is a compilation of the Holy Father’s writings, speeches, etc which I pull from Jimmy Akin’s The Weekly Benedict. This volume co ... discuss
From: Todd Akin Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2012 Subject: Bait and switch Ever been sold on one thing, then at the last minute ... discuss
Democratic Platform “Opposes Any Effort” to Limit Abortions Democrats at the 2012 Democratic National Convention are set to approve a platform today that is unambiguously pro-abortion and oppo ... discuss
Liberal news outlet Slate has noticed with disbelief that Missouri Republican pro-life U.S. Senate candidate Todd Akin “has crept back into the Missouri Senate race,” which three polls hav ... discuss
the Todd Akin story in Missouri, here's the latest on the Missouri Senate Race: Phyllis Schlafly supports Akin and calls for Karl Rove to butt out. "Rove has disliked Akin ever since Akin was one of ... discuss
Defeat Barack Obama: The Most Extreme President Ever on Abortion. America has never had a more pro-abortion President than Barack Obama. In another time, Obama’s views on late abortions and on e ... discuss
By: Cliff Kincaid Accuracy in Media The controversy over Missouri Republican Senate candidate Todd Akin’s abortion comments was started by a George Soros-funded Democratic Party Super-PAC and the ... discuss
Dear Governor Romney, When Representative Todd Akin gave his now “infamous” reply to a question about rape and abortion, there is no doubt that he fumbled the ball badly. His use of ... discuss
Can the Democrats really believe that removing God from their platform will win them votes? Good grief, most people in the U.S., regardless of their religion, are people of faith. So how can this help ... discuss
by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat In the Weekly Standard, Meghan Clyne discusses the “War on Women” rhetoric: In the meantime, a perceptive observer may notice a curious thin ... discuss
Meghan Clyne in the Weekly Standard on the "War on Women" rhetoric. In the meantime, a perceptive observer may notice a curious thing about this "war on women." It is based entirely on one set of poli ... discuss
Hey, Mitt, Dump RoveA few excerpts from the article about the man who joked about murdering Todd Akin:According to a Businessweek reporter’s account of that meeting, Rove made the following remark: ... discuss
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Whenever there is a rush to judgment rather than a reasoned assessment, we should guard against the very human urge to stampede. We are rational creatures to the degree that we are rational. When we a ... discuss
by Meg T. McDonnell August 31, 2012 (Mercatornet.com) - United States politician Todd Akin has created quite the discussion with his rather fumbled comments on “legitimate rape”. Although the Miss ... discuss
by Meg T. McDonnell August 31, 2012 (Mercatornet.com) - United States politician Todd Akin has created quite the discussion with his rather fumbled comments on “legitimate rape”. Although the Miss ... discuss
Contact: Jackie Monaghan, 615-646-5990 WASHINGTON, Aug. 31, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Karl Rove's "joke" about murdering Congressman Todd Akin was so distasteful as to shame the entire Republican ... discuss
Congressman Todd Akin (R-MO) Karl Rove really doesn’t want Todd Akin to continue in the Missouri Senate race after his botched answer on abortion exceptions during a recent interview when he made re ... discuss
by Hans Johnson In the wake of Todd Akin’s misstatement, lawyer Gloria Allred and Rebecca Kiessling debate the right to abortion in the case of rape on CNN’s Piers Morgan Tonight. Allred ... discuss
by Ben Johnson The pro-life movement is motivated by its belief in “the good, the true, and the beautiful.” The pro-abortion website RH Reality Check is therefore logically devoted to their antith ... discuss
by Ben Johnson The pro-life movement is motivated by its belief in “the good, the true, and the beautiful.” The pro-abortion website RH Reality Check is therefore logically devoted to their antith ... discuss
by Ben Johnson The pro-life movement is motivated by its belief in “the good, the true, and the beautiful.” The pro-abortion website RH Reality Check is therefore logically devoted to their antith ... discuss
by Ben Johnson The pro-life movement is motivated by its belief in “the good, the true, and the beautiful.” The pro-abortion website RH Reality Check is therefore logically devoted to their antith ... discuss
Todd Akin has not been crushed by his misuse of the word “legitimate” in front of the word “rape”. Missouri polls show that normal people have Claire McCaskill’s scary s ... discuss
by Jill Stanek If Todd Akin pulls this off, it will be more than he who is vindicated. It was also be the pro-life community. After supposedly suffering a nine point drop following his infamous rape r ... discuss
by Jill Stanek If Todd Akin pulls this off, it will be more than he who is vindicated. It was also be the pro-life community. After supposedly suffering a nine point drop following his infamous rape r ... discuss
If Todd Akin pulls this off, it will be more than he who is vindicated. It was also be the pro-life community. After supposedly suffering a nine point drop following his infamous rape remark, to fall ... discuss
Jay Leno is totally in the tank for Obama, like a good NBC soldier. Although he had Dennis Miller on the show Monday night to give a conservative perspective on presidential politics, Leno tried to de ... discuss
Melissa Ohden was born alive after an abortion attempt, and fortunately is here to inform the pubic that Obama favors killing such infants. Would you like more of such ads to air? ... discuss
by John-Henry Westen WASHINGTON, DC, August 29, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A poll of likely Missouri general election voters released this morning shows that, far from being out of the race, embattle ... discuss
by John-Henry Westen WASHINGTON, DC, August 29, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A poll of likely Missouri general election voters released this morning shows that, far from being out of the race, embattle ... discuss
by John-Henry Westen WASHINGTON, DC, August 29, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A poll of likely Missouri general election voters released this morning shows that, far from being out of the race, embattle ... discuss
Comedian and political pundit Dennis Miller appeared on NBC’s Tonight Show with Jay Leno this week, schooling Jay in some of the basic ideals of conservatism. Leno’s wife, Mavis, is a st ... discuss
Glad to see this. I realize his statement was ridiculous; he chose his words poorly, but he was trying to defend babies who are aborted because they were conceived in rape.A poll of likely ... discuss
Jim Wells MLASPUC defends Northern Ireland politician over abortion controversySPUC has defended Jim Wells, a Northern Ireland politician, over his opposition to abortion in all circumstances, includ ... discuss
Comedian and political pundit Dennis Miller appeared on NBC’s Tonight Show with Jay Leno this week, schooling Jay in some of the basic ideals of conservatism. Leno’s wife, Mavis, is a st ... discuss
United States politician Todd Akin has created quite the discussion with his rather fumbled comments on legitimate rape. Although the Missouri Representative has apologized and will proceed with his ... discuss
Without explicitly mentioning abortion, the former Republican presidential candidate propelled the crowd to its feet by championing the GOP as the one party that lifts up all children – “b ... discuss
Without explicitly mentioning abortion, the former Republican presidential candidate propelled the crowd to its feet by championing the GOP as the one party that lifts up all children – “b ... discuss
TAMPA, Fla.—When President Obama claimed earlier this summer during a campaign stop that “If you’ve got a business, you didn’t build that,” he probably didn’t realize he had just handed ... discuss
Ellen Barkin is starring in a new NBC sitcom, The New Normal.A new show in search of an audience doesn't need the big-name star, Ellen Barkin, expressing her hate for half of the American population. ... discuss
by Steve Jalsevac Yesterday’s story, Barkin mad: Actress hopes hurricane kills ‘every pro-life’ SOB; Cher hopes Akin gets raped generated a flood of responses in the comments section under t ... discuss
Jeff Jacoby notes something that anyone with any political sense knows but is often hidden by the media: Both major parties have positions on abortion which aren't middle of the road. The 2012 platfo ... discuss
by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat There really must be something in the records of Planned Parenthood in Kansas as they’ve asked for the records back. We know it’s not patient ... discuss
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This past week, Congressman Akin was publicly chastised for his comments on abortion in the case of rape, employing the controversial term legitimate rape. There was outcry from the liberal left, an ... discuss
Dennis Miller on Congressman Todd Akin, President Obama and helping the helpless. ... discuss
Kudos to the Susan B. Anthony List for working so hard to educate the public – and mainstream media – just who it is that is extreme on abortion: Barack Obama and the Democrat Party. I ... discuss
Good morning. I’m short on time … so I’ll try to be quick. I apologize in advance for errors, of meaning and syntax. Water and ballistics. Rhetoric and … I think a reference ... discuss
Democrats and feminists have mounted a sustained attack against Missouri U.S. Senate candidate Todd Akin for using the term “legitimate” rape, feigning horror at the implication there mig ... discuss
by Rebecca Kiessling Note: Rebecca Kiessling, who was herself conceived in rape, is the co-founder of Hope After Rape Conception which advocates on behalf of rape survivors and their children. This pa ... discuss
Jay Leno is completely out of the closet as an Obama supporter. Dennis Miller was his guest on Monday's show.When Leno is interviewing Obama hacks, he never challenges their lies and misinformation. H ... discuss
by Ben Johnson August 27, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - In the aftermath of the Family Research Council shooting, prominent voices on the Left have not tapped down their violent rhetoric against their opp ... discuss
Barkin mad: Actress hopes hurricane kills ‘every pro-life’ SOB; Cher hopes Akin gets raped In the aftermath of the Family Research Council shooting, prominent voices on the Left have not t ... discuss
In the wake of the Akin debacle, there has been some focus on the Republican position(s) on abortion. But Jeff Jacoby, writing in the Boston Globe, notes that the Democrats are way ouf of the mainstr ... discuss
by Ben Johnson August 27, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - In the aftermath of the Family Research Council shooting, prominent voices on the Left have not tapped down their violent rhetoric against their opp ... discuss
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Congressman Todd Akin “How do you answer the rape question?” We get it all the time. Our answer? “Very carefully.” Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin set off a firestorm last week with ... discuss
by Rebecca Kiessling Note: Rebecca Kiessling, who was herself conceived in rape, is the co-founder of Hope After Rape Conception which advocates on behalf of rape survivors and their children. This pa ... discuss
by Patrick B. Craine As Obama’s campaign seizes on Rep. Todd Akin’s clumsy comments to paint the Republicans as extremists, pro-lifers are rightfully pointing out that Obama doesn’t have a leg s ... discuss
by Niamh Ui Bhriain August 24, 2012 (theLifeInstitute.net) - Many Irish people were previously unaware that a controversy arose this week when a US politician, Todd Akin, spoke insensitively about rap ... discuss
by Hilary White, Rome Correspondent BELFAST, August 24, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – Pro-life organizations around the world are taking advantage of the opportunity opened this week by comments from U ... discuss
by John Jalsevac Today’s blog post: Check out this powerful ADF video defending marriage - Ben Johnson For Whoopie Goldberg rape distinguishing is okay but for Akin no way - John-Henry Westen A ... discuss
On Aug. 7 I voted for Todd Akin to be the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in the Missouri primary, even though I didn’t expect him to win. On Aug. 8 I was surprised. Last Monday, Aug. 20, I smack ... discuss
Remember when Whoopi Goldberg declared that Roman Polanski’s rape of a 13 year old girl wasn’t a legitimate rape? It wasn’t “rape-rape,” she said. It was more…. ... discuss
Rebecca Kiessling:wrote an awesome note on her facebook. It is long but very worthwhile. Please read it and blog it: But why would family and friends suggest such a thing – that there are women ... discuss
Capturing and Holding Attention - Sam Crabtree: “Capturing and holding attention is simultaneously an art and a science. To the degree that attention-grabbing is a science, is learnable, is tran ... discuss
Matt Gurney from the National Post regarding Todd Akin's comments: He was attempting to differentiate between sex crimes that resulted in a completed act of vaginal intercourse between a man and ... discuss
A painting of Missouri GOP Republican Senator and 2012 candidate Todd Akin For Pancakes- Todd Akin For Pancakes Painting - Ebay Art Auction ... discuss
The criticisms of the recent absurd comments by Missouri Republican Rep. Todd Akin – who at this writing is his party’s nominee to take on incumbent Missouri Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill in No ... discuss
Playing up the War on Women meme and the Todd Akin gaffe, the Democrats are going to be celebrating their most sacred rite right at their Convention in September: Democrats said that the ... discuss
Republicans' reaction to Representative Akin's controversial, imprudent and asine statement and their swift response to 'throw him under the bus' reminds me of an old, albeit juvenile, jo ... discuss
WORLD’s weekly radio news magazine, The World and Everything in It, now airs on more than 200 radio stations across the country. Be sure to check out our recently updated station list to find out wh ... discuss
CNN Poll: Majority of Americans Want Abortions Prohibited CNN has released the results of a new poll showing a majority of Americans want all or most abortions prohibited — a clear pro-life majo ... discuss
But even as Democrats and abortion rights groups use the controversies to reinforce allegations of a Republican-led “war on women,” don’t expect the anti-abortion movement to back away from cal ... discuss
The following is an excerpt from my book, With Christ in the Book, portions of which have been published previously on Caffeinated Thoughts. The book features a Foreword by Governor Huckabee. The last ... discuss
What started out as a tempest in a teapot is now threatening to blow next week’s Republican convention way off course. I am not talking about Tropical Storm Isaac, but a furious gale headed down ... discuss
Republican Party operatives, who wasted no time indicting their Missouri Senate candidate Rep. Todd Akin for his interview faux pas on abortion, may bear more responsibility than Akin himself for the ... discuss
By TITO EDWARDS | The “Fathers” of Science – Quodcumque Dixerit Todd Akin’s Error, Obama Backs After-birth Abortion, Which is Worse? – Tom Crowe, Catholic Vote ... discuss
Huckabee is delusional. Jim Hoft is even more blunt: “A “Legitimate” Rape… Mike Huckabee’s Lifeline to Akin Screws Republicans”.” ... discuss
It’s been a very tough week for Republicans in general, but in particular for social conservatives – the liberal Republicans, who have been silent for a while in the interest of party unit ... discuss
New Audio Surfaces of Obama Defending Infanticide in Illinois That President Barack Obama was the only member of the Illinois legislature to not support a bill to provide medical care for newborn ... discuss
It is really an chestnut that InThe house windows will be the eye balls of an home.Inch Plus the saying does diamond ring genuine. Internally of your dwelling, you appear out after the entire world eq ... discuss
Friday, August 24, 2012 Donate - Subscribe to Daily News - Unsubscribe - Update Your Info - Send News Tips Click here to View Full Text, With Photos, of all Today's Stories On On ... discuss
LifeNews.com Pro-Life News Report Friday, August 24, 2012 For pro-life news updated throughout the day, visit LifeNews.com. Current Headlines Top Stories • CNN Poll: Majority of Americans ... discuss
Pat Buchanan’s column on the fortunes of would-be Senator for Missouri, Todd Akin, seemed perfect. Akin, who does not believe in the so-called “rape” exception to “abortion law”, was made ... discuss
American Right To Life Shows Absurdity of Rape ExceptionDENVER, Aug. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "Ironically, it is the implementation of Mitt Romney's abortion policy ... discuss
With This Announcement This Unelectable IDIOT Just Threw Out Mitt Romney's 6 Point Lead In Missouri!
Missouri Senate candidate Tod Akin announced today he will stay in the race despite a controversy over remarks he made related to rape and abortions. “I may not be the favorite candidate of some ... discuss
Whether you approve or disapprove of what Todd Akin said about rape it has brought the discussion about rape & abortion to the forefront. Recently, Rebecca Kiessling, who was conceived as a result of ... discuss
by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat CNN has posted the Republican party’s plank on the sanctity and dignity of human life. The Obama campaign really has no shame. They’re attac ... discuss
Below is an ad produced by Gregg Cunningham’s Center for Bio-Ethical Reform that will make lots of people angry, but there’s truth to it: Rape is atrocious and leaves every non-perverse pe ... discuss
CNN has posted the Republican party plank on the sanctity and dignity of human life.The Obama campaign really has no shame. They're attacking Mitt Romney for not wanting to waste his time talking abo ... discuss
By Patrick J. Buchanan Whittaker Chambers said that "the great failing of American conservatives is they do not retrieve their wounded." He had it right, as Todd Akin can testify. &n ... discuss
The controversy over the abortion-rape comments made by Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin appear to be hurting Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. Whereas Rasmussen polling showed Romney ... discuss
A must-see video is going viral across the Internet today and if features CNN’s Anderson Cooper taking Democratic party chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz to task for misleading about Mitt Romney ... discuss
I hesitate to disturb the Left in the midst of its revelry over Representative Akin’s remarks — which, for all their egregiousness, did not actually impact any citizen’s rights — but it’s ti ... discuss
In the midst of the feeding frenzy over Todd Akin’s now-infamous rape remark, a number of pro-life groups, including Americans United for Life have fallen victim to a misunderstanding, at best. ... discuss
Tampa, FL – Troy Newman, President of Operation Rescue and Pro-Life Nation issues the following statement in support of the candidacy of pro-life Republican Todd Akin for Senate in Missouri: We stan ... discuss
TAMPA, Fla.—Conservative and Christian activists gathered both Wednesday and Thursday nights here in advance of the Republican National Convention to rally around embattled Republican Senate candi ... discuss
The main stream media, having picked up on Todd Akin's idiotic comments on abortion in cases of rape, are publishing stories in order to justify its stance on abortion. However, note that the stance t ... discuss
The platform was approved by the platform committee to advance to the Republican convention delegates next week. Compared to plans that are being made for the Democratic National Convention in C ... discuss
No H8! Also on Thursday, the FBI and a spokesman for Akin said the U.S. Capitol Police and FBI were investigating rape threats against Akin and those close to him. "There have been threats of rap ... discuss
AF "Tony" Branco: Editorial Comment: Pro death - abortion for babies or euthanasia for the elderly and the in-firmed - Barack Obama was gleefully glad that he could refocus the attention away from him ... discuss
by Kathleen Gilbert RALEIGH, North Carolina, August 23, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - GOP vice presidential contender Paul Ryan said that he has no plans to keep hounding embattled Missouri Congressman To ... discuss
