Topic: beliefs
The commemoration of Florence Nightingale is controversial. On the one hand, she doubted or question many of the central articles of the Creed. On the other hand, she believed in God and devoted her l ... discussJiggs McDonald, NHL Hall of Fame broadcaster speaking in Orillia , Ontario , says, “I am truly perplexed that so many of my friends are against another mosque being built in Toronto I think it s ... discuss
May 18 Saint John I, Pope and Martyr Optional Memorial Pope Saint John I was a Tuscan pope elected to the papacy in 523 A.D. In his time, Arian kings and Christian rulers were warring. Byzantine Empe ... discuss
="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/MM1AWO92Crc" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen> The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction. Prov ... discuss
If you aren’t reading Mere-O Notes, you really ought to be. Perhaps it is presumptuous to use an ‘ought’ so early in a discussion of ethics, but so be it. Really, go check it out. It ... discuss
Liberals don’t even believe their gun control garbage. Bah! What is it with these people; have they no integrity at all? I’ll tell you exactly what a liberal is: a liberal is person ... discuss
Want to say no without actually saying, “No”? It’s easy — agree with someone and then add a “but.” We like to use “but” to disagree without sounding disagreeable. When we “but ... discuss
Some people have been upset by our president's redefinition of the First Amendment as meaning "freedom of worship." Why does it matter? Because "freedom of worship" means as long as I let you pray in ... discuss
By Rory Gray, Alliance Defending Freedom Litigation Counsel Some preschoolers in Montana got quite a shock late last year when they were told that the state’s department of education had cut tui ... discuss
Christians are rightly and necessarily concerned about leadership, but many Christians seem to aim no higher than secular standards and visions of leadership. We can learn a great deal from the secula ... discuss
="http://www.albertmohler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/87583785.jpg">Jesus once told of a wealthy man who went on a long journey. Before the man left, he entrusted his wealth to three servants. To ... discuss
Source:HSLDAAnother story that the mainstream media has failed to cover...the story of this Christian home school family who came here as refugees from Germany because they were suffering religious pe ... discuss
Romeike family Another story that the mainstream media has failed to cover...the story of this Christian home school family who came here as refugees from Germany because they were suf ... discuss
I am in the unique and enjoyable position of receiving copies of most of the latest and greatest Christian books and I like to provide regular roundups of some of the best and brightest of the bunch. ... discuss
Washington D.C., May 14, 2013 / 04:10 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The U.S. bishops' conference has announced a second Fortnight for Freedom, scheduled for the two weeks leading up to Independence Day, to rai ... discuss
A recent poll released by Gallup shows a strong majority of Americans oppose all or most abortions. It’s even more interesting that young people are more likely to oppose abortion in all c ... discuss
Diary of a Pro-Life Girl enumerates some things that could be improved at the Ottawa March for Life: 1. The focus on Christianity. How many atheist or agnostic pro-lifers didn't attend, or left ear ... discuss
rase in Francis Schaeffer’s book, The Great Evangelical Disaster, that I believe succinctly addresses the heart of the matter of which I am about to write: “Truth carries with it confrontation. T ... discuss
I found this review of a book that seems like pure science fiction instead of reality. The book is called “Exo-Vaticana: Petrus Romanus, Project L.U.C.I.F.E.R., and the Vatican’s Astonishing Plan ... discuss
PolicyMic • May 9, 2013 • T. Chase Meacham (Photo Credit: YouTube) A new video released last month by the Christian youth group “Reach America” calls for teens to join a “Christ-centered cou ... discuss
Only 7% of Americans following Gosnell case ‘very closely’: Gallup poll by Kirsten Andersen Updated 05/10/13 at 2:00 pm ... discuss
Exhausted Kermit Gosnell Jury Goes Home, Two Weeks With No Verdict An emotionally exhausted jury in the murder trial of abortion practitioner Kermit Gosnell is going home for the weekend. After two w ... discuss
This was my first ever March for Life! To say I was nervous would be an extreme understatement. As May 9th approached I found I could think about little else. I was incredibly excited to finally ... discuss
Gallup Poll: 58% of Americans Oppose All or Most A ... discuss
What follows is an interview with Kevin Schut. He’s a delightful fellow, and he happens to have written a book about video games. It’s called Of Games and God, and you should probably re ... discuss
Many years ago, I remarked that if you’re embroiled in a political fight today with Leftists on something you are trying to protect, you likely have already lost. I understood this truth when ... discuss
Family Research Council: Admiral: "I'm not Backing Down" Over the last several days we've watched the Pentagon double timing in their efforts to get ahead of the fallout from the April 23rd meeting ... discuss
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys continue to fight nationwide for your children’s liberty to live out their faith on their elementary school campuses. The opposition to that most basic freed ... discuss
Rear Admiral Lee's powerful, courageous, must-watch National Day of Prayer speech addresses pentagon's potential Restrictive Religious Liberty Regulations. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Thursday at a Nationa ... discuss
Contact: Kathleen Lynch, Thomas More Law Center, 734-546-0899 ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 8, 2013 /Christian Newswire/ -- Today, the Thomas More Law Center (TMLC), a national public interest law firm base ... discuss
Washington D.C., May 8, 2013 / 12:08 am (CNA).- Uncertainty over what constitutes coercive “proselytism,” which is barred by military policy, has led to concern and criticism of recent sta ... discuss
David Hicks, author of NOrms and Nobility, writes on Educating Children in a Secular Society, and some of the harmful foundational assumptions of our culture: That “separation of church and state ... discuss
Over the past year, I have noticed that most thoughtful, philosophically-bent pro-life websites that I frequent consider variations of Judith Jarvis Thompson's Violinist argument to be the strongest a ... discuss
Tuesday of the Sixth Week of Easter(Click here for readings)Jesus said to his disciples: “…If I do not go, the Advocate will not come to you. But if I go, I will send him to yo ... discuss
“Big Abortion and its political allies have moved from ‘choice’ to ‘coercion,’ punishing those who do not support their deadly agenda,” said AUL’s Dr. Charmaine Yoest. WASHINGTON, D.C. ... discuss
What are some assumptions about pro-lifers? by Rebecca Downs Sometimes when ... discuss
Tony Perkins, FRC Washington Update: Military officials appear to be in sandbag mode telling the media that the recent revelations about policies that would lead to the prosecution of military members ... discuss
ABC Continues Shameful Blackout of Kermit Gosnell Trial Coverage Forty six days after the grisly trial of abortionist Kermit Gosnell began, ABC still has not uttered one word about the case. Gosnel ... discuss
5 May AD 1525 Frederick the Wise, elector of Saxony from 1486 to 1525, was Martin Luther's sovereign in the early years of the Reformation. Indeed, were it not for Frederick, there might not have been ... discuss
Rhode Island governor signs same-sex ‘marriage’ into law by Kirsten Andersen Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee has signed a law redefining “marriage” to incl ... discuss
Dr. Naser Rustom wants to build an outpatient surgical facility in Chicago, which caters to the religious sensibilities of Muslims. He intends to include general surgery, gastroenterology and pain ... discuss
Anglican bishops in West Indies denounce Obama blackmail over gay 'marriage' by George Conger ... discuss
The Catholic bishops of Ireland have just published a strong preliminary response to the Irish government's abortion bill - see full text below. Pat Buckley, who represents SPUC in Ireland, commented ... discuss
by John Jalsevac WASHINGTON, D.C., May 2, 13 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Conservatives and Christians are up in arms after the Pentagon issued a statement this week saying that Christians in the milita ... discuss
by John Jalsevac WASHINGTON, D.C., May 2, 13 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Conservatives and Christians are up in arms after the Pentagon issued a statement this week saying that Christians in the milita ... discuss
UPDATE: I just saw this on the Archdiocese of Detroit’s Facebook page: “Archbishop Vigneron makes it clear…” I think that answers my questions from earlier. I will continue to ... discuss
Archbishop Vigneron of the Archdiocese of Detroit The Archbishop Vigneron debate is still boiling a bit here in Michigan. The Detroit News printed a story yesterday about the “debate” on ... 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
The only sedition and treason herein is the o'Big Lie propaganda committed by the ignoble, rabid, extremists Mikey Weinstein, the SPLC and its ilk. The only senseless, coward ... discuss
Family Research Council (FRC) announced that almost 110,000 petitions have been gathered- all within the last 72 hours - in response to last Friday's Washington Post report stating that anti-Christia ... discuss
I am in the unique and enjoyable position of receiving copies of most of the latest and greatest Christian books and I like to provide regular roundups of some of the best and brightest of the bunch. ... discuss
News broke that the Pentagon confirmed that it will prosecute Christian soldiers, sailors and Marines who share their faith with fellow members in arms. A statement from the U.S. Department of Defen ... discuss
Repeat: That's 30 of the 31 most wanted terrorists are Islamists [for you uninformed liberal loons - that's Muslims motivated by Islamic beliefs, particularly in the political sphere ... e.g. a suppor ... discuss
by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat CNN covers Live Action’s “InHuman” videos. More are on their way. Working in the abortion industry is likely quite stressful at this po ... discuss
CNN covers Live Actions InHuman videos. More are on their way. Working in the abortion industry is likely quite stressful at this point in time. "There definitely are more videos com ... discuss
Breaking News: Anna Higgins Speaks Out about FDA Approval to Sell Plan B to Minors Anna Higgins, FRC’s Director of the Center for Human Dignity, was quoted in the New York Times and USA Today ab ... discuss
On April 30, the Food and Drug Administration approved over the counter sale of the morning-after pill Plan B One-Step to all women aged 15 and older.Plan B One-Step is the name of the drug, made ... discuss
Not for being liberal-- just too liberal. In one of the recent videos he posted on YouTube.com and his own Website, the priest said a married person who chose to have an affair, heterosexual or ot ... discuss
Strasbourg, France, Apr 30, 2013 / 04:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A resolution passed by the Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly is being lauded as an important – although limited – rec ... discuss
A Deeply Needy People - “Have you ever considered why there are so many diverse spiritual gifts in the body of Christ? … As I've reflected on this diversity of gifts, it comes to my m ... discuss
“In this brief, we are targeting the Achilles heel of Obamacare – using the law to compel compliance with an abortion agenda is clearly unconstitutional,” said AUL’s Dr. Charmaine Yoest. WASH ... discuss
We saw an example of true tolerance given on Outside the Lines on ESPN when ESPN commentator Chris Broussard was asked to comment on the news that NBA free agent Jason Collins’ announcement that he ... discuss
James Willis makes some points about the Gosnell baby-killer case, what it means regarding media coverage, and our general attitudes towards that coverage. Kermit Gosnell is not a particularly attract ... discuss
Pentagon Taps Anti-Christian Extremist For Religious Tolerance Policy Ken Klukowski, FRC’s Director for Center for Religious Liberty, explains how the Pentagon is being advised on religious &ldq ... discuss
"Penny wise, pound foolish," was first written in a book in the 1600's by the British author Robert Burton. It's an idiom that means one chooses tiny gains over expensive losses, usually seen ove ... discuss
Today, as always, Christians find themselves in head to head disputes over issues they cannot compromise. No matter what creative thinking either side might apply, there are things they cannot and wil ... discuss
Many things are holding the headlines hostage: the terrorist attacks, the crippling effects of Obamacare, the prospect of expanding war in Syria, and as always Iran. There is one over-riding constant ... discuss
Mark 2:15-17 - And it happened that He was reclining in his house, and many tax collectors and sinners were dining with Jesus and His disciples; for there were many of them, and they were following Hi ... discuss
……Carney will come back and tell us this was a mistake and apologize for it, but don’t believe a word he says, Obummer knew exactly what he was doing!…….Papa Mike Via ... discuss
One of the great Americans of our time, Constitution Party founder, Howard Phillips, passed away this past Sunday, April 21 of complications due to Alzheimer’s disease. He was 72. Howard i ... discuss
Guest post by Dr. Robert Owens Many things are holding the headlines hostage, the terrorist attacks, the crippling effects of Obamacare, the prospect of expanding war in Syria, and as always Iran. T ... discuss
People with political opinions annoy me. There, I said it. (No, this is not going to be a blog post about politics... so hang on for a minute.) I have political opinions. Of course I do. If you don' ... discuss
Efforts to curtail even your most basic First Amendment protections continue to keep Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys engaged in courtrooms across the country. Two recent attacks are illustrativ ... discuss
By Daniel Hannan, MEP Is there such a thing as a Whig aesthetic? Do we find buildings or works of art that radiate the liberal, patriotic, small-government values that in time came to define the ... discuss
The following news release was issued today, April 25, by MCCL GO.NEW YORK, N.Y. — Concern for the developmental health of the unborn child worldwide is a focus of a new report issued by the United ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to the Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends: As the father of two Boy Scouts, it's been hard to see the BSA teeter on the edge of moral irrelevance. The proposed "compromi ... discuss
Via Michael Haltman over at The Political Commentator comes this piece (not sure if it's a story or a joke since it's not sourced) about what can happen when a Muslim passenger tries to force his reli ... discuss
I’ll never figure out why gay activists think that showing their privates somehow furthers their beliefs. But, hey, go for it. Show us all how normal you are. ... discuss
Today is remembrance day for the Armenian genocide.The world's silence over the Islamist Turks' annihilation of the Christian Armenians from 1915 - 1924 emboldened Hitler's attack on the Poles. Who no ... discuss
http://www.harpers.org/archive/2009/12/0082740 This is an older article on Obamacare, but it’s the information on regulatory strangleholds that interested me this morning: the idea that t ... discuss
Do you love your wife enough to not have sex her? That is one of the provocative questions raised by the book, Birth Control—a small volume of Ghandi’s collective teachings on the subject ... discuss
Do you love your wife enough to not have sex her? That is one of the provocative questions raised by the book, Birth Control—a small volume of Ghandi’s collective teachings on the subject ... 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
Let’s see: both liberals and Islamists became radicalized. Both engage in or attempt to engage in violence (though Islamists typically try and kill lots of people more often for their beliefs). ... discuss
New York City, N.Y., Apr 24, 2013 / 04:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York will receive the 2013 William Wilberforce Award this weekend from a group of Christians for his lea ... discuss
The saint of the day for April 24 is St. Fidelis of Sigmarengen.Known as Mark Rey and the "Poor Man's Lawyer," Fidelis was born in 1577 at Sigmaringen, Prussia. His studies took him to the Univer ... discuss
Why should they have to provide flowers for a 'wedding' that opposes their beliefs? Typical lib...don't tolerate different opinions, but force everyone to agree with them.A florist in Washington ... discuss
By now, most of us have heard of or seen the video by MSNBC host Mellissa Harris-Perry in which she actually says, “We have to break through our private idea that kids belong to their parents or kid ... discuss
I love the Wesleyan Quadrilateral because it is honest. Citing the four main sources of a Christian’s theology—Scripture, tradition, reason, and experience—it describes reality and lays a founda ... discuss
Archbishop Vigneron of the Archdiocese of Detroit The Archbishop Vigneron debate is still boiling a bit here in Michigan. The Detroit News printed a story yesterday about the “debate” on ... discuss
Seattle, Wash., Apr 23, 2013 / 02:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A florist in Washington is being sued for a second time after choosing not to provide flower arrangements for a gay customer's upcoming weddin ... discuss
Not that it should ever have been in doubt, but according to the AP, two U.S. officials say preliminary evidence from an interrogation suggests the suspects in the Boston Marathon attack were motivate ... discuss
Great article from Henninger in the Wall Street Journal: Somehow it became a conventional view in contemporary American politics that it is non-urban conservatives who in every case have to accommodat ... discuss
"Democracy:Involves the government ruling and making laws for the "greater good" of all people, they may abolish personal rights in doing so. Democracy is government by and for the people.&nb ... discuss
cc'd: president@whitehouse.gov, flag@whitehouse.gov From: drude Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2013 Subject: Adopt a Terrorist - BRILLIANT!! A Canadian female (Canadian) libertaria ... discuss
Denver, Colo., Apr 21, 2013 / 06:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A former lawyer who left his profession to become a Capuchin Franciscan priest, Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen, has his liturgical memorial on Ap ... discuss
I post all this with the caveat that so many things are still up in the air regarding the bombing in Boston. First Things’ First Thoughts blog posted the following statement from Chechnya’ ... discuss
The Washington Post's Sally Quinn, like most of their writers, is an unregenerate liberal. And, like most liberals, she engages in rhetorical gymnastics to justify her moral (actually immoral) positio ... discuss
How do women of faith reconcile their beliefs with their involvement in society? This question was at the heart of an interfaith conference titled "Women and Public Engagement: a Faith Perspective," ... discuss
Former Muslim Brotherhood member, expert on jihadism, and now peace activist writes on who inspired jihadist (and he is, indeed, a jihadist) Tamerlan Tsarnaev: Besides the 'drug addicts' who carried ... discuss
Friday of the Third Week of Easter(Click here for readings)The Jews quarreled among themselves, saying, “How can this man give us his Flesh to eat?” Jesus said to them, “Amen, ... discuss
Brothers Tamerlan Tsarnaev and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing.The elder brother, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, was killed in a firefight with police last night.The younger ... discuss
The Bibliotheca Laurentiana at Florence is a repository for ancient writing. It contains a vast collection of more than 11,000 manuscripts and 4,500 early printed books. None is more preciou ... discuss
I prayed for Boston last night, in a few hours I'll go to my church and do it some more. When I got up this morning I made a bee line to the computer to find out what the latest news on the bombing wa ... discuss
Abp. Fulton J. Sheen and his Life Is Worth Living blackboard. One of the eminently quotable Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen’s most well-known dicta is this: “There are not a hundred people in Ameri ... discuss
The liberal ideology in America is to have total control of our children. Of course, first and foremost, is the obsession with abortion and fighting by all possible means to keep ... discuss
The Telegraph newspaper published yesterday an adulatory obituary of Professor Sir Robert Edwards, the pioneer of in vitro fertilisation (IVF). Anthony Ozimic, SPUC's communications manager, has sent ... discuss
The book Life After Art by Matt Appling arrived in my mailbox at just at the right time. Don’t you just love when God makes sure you get a message when you need it most? I do. Because I ... discuss
NEW HAVEN, Conn., April 8, 2013/Christian Newswire -- The Knights of Columbus filed formal comments with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today, calling on the Administration to resc ... discuss
Benji Backer, a 15-year-old attending Wisconsin public schools, is a victim of bullying. Backer spells out the harassment in his essay, posted at Freedom Works. He's been dealing with the abuse since ... discuss
1) The pro-abortion crowd screams from the rooftops about how the showing of graphic abortion images will damage children. But they are perfectly fine with destroying the lives of children& ... discuss
Leading pro-family campaigners in Russia last week released a major legal document defending laws in Russia which protect children from being indoctrinated with homosexual propaganda. I am very gratef ... discuss
WASHINGTON, D.C. (04-01-13) -- Americans United for Life Staff Counsel Mary Harned will present written testimony before the Washington Senate Health Care Committee today in opposition to the Reprodu ... discuss
Before I get into this final principle for Resurrection Sunday, I want to post one more video from Sandi Patty, entitled, "Was it a Morning Like This?" Was it a morning like this one when Mary Magdale ... discuss
By Patrick J. Buchanan “Not until I went to the churches of America and heard her pulpits aflame with righteousness did I understand the secret of her genius and power. America is great ... discuss
Same Sex Marriage (Photo credit: Wikipedia)The lines are drawn, and the heat is on as supporters of gay (sodomite) marriage rally in front of the Supreme Court of the United States, as the Justices he ... discuss
Been really busy and sick (which explains the lack of posts) but I finally have a chance to write so... here's my list of things learned on Wednesday...This week I'm tackling myths that many people (e ... discuss
Irondale, AL/EWTN/March 26, 2013 -- Judge Sharon Lovelace Blackburn of the U.S. District Court in Birmingham, Ala. issued an order March 25 dismissing EWTN's lawsuit challenging the government manda ... discuss
19 year old Amina poses topless and then posts her photo's on Facebook. (FEMEN)While I don't support nudity on the Internet or elsewhere in public, I support this woman's right to express her frustrat ... discuss
From Alan Graebner, Birth Control and the Lutherans—The Missouri Synod as a Case Study, Journal of Social History, Vol. 2, No. 4, Summer 1969, pages 320-22:"In this case he [Rehwinkel] was much a ... discuss
Ben Carson, M.D., is a Professor of Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, Oncology, and Pediatrics, and the Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, and an author of many bes ... discuss
ANN ARBOR, MI/March 21, 2013 -- The Thomas More Law Center (TMLC), a national non-profit public interest law firm based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, today announced that it has filed its fourth legal cha ... discuss
Nope, no religious bigotry here in the Land of Tolerance! My last post, on gender differences, drew attention from an unexpected source. I mentioned that SisterLisa, the author of a condescend ... discuss
Tweetby Gregg CunninghamThe Vancouver Sun, September 9, 2012, reported a story titled “Stephen Harper takes calculated risk citing: ‘My Christ.’” It contends that “Prime Minister Steph ... discuss
Everyone has a different definition of what freedom means. It can be defined by where you live, your political beliefs, your religious views, or even how you were raised. In America we... [[ ... discuss
Contrary to what some of his supporters contend, not everyone who criticizes Barack Obama is a racist. The fact is, unless these Obama apologists are complete morons, they know that this is ... discuss
This post will be a response to a comment made on one of my blogs concerning my position and arguments in donating money to Relay for Life.Here is a brief summary. A while back I wrote a blog po ... discuss
"With respect to those meanings of 'human' that are relevant to the morality of abortion, any fetus is less human than an adult pig," tweeted Richard Dawkins on Wednesday, echoing philosopher Peter Si ... discuss
God Bless Pope Francis....and Pope Benedict"The appearance of a new pope is a noisy affair. The great bells of St. Peter’s follow the white smoke; the cheering crowd of tens of thousands overflow th ... discuss
Barrister Ian Bassett describes Louisa Wall’s Marriage Amendment Act Bill, if it is enacted, in its presently proposed form as having the following effects. Marriage celebrants exercising their publ ... discuss
Christianity has always been considered a threat to governments, because it maintains that individuals answer first and foremost to God--and by 'individuals' we also mean those running the governments ... discuss
For the last decade, I’ve had a copy of Whatever Happened to the Human Race? on my “pro-life” bookshelf, but I hadn’t actually read it until this past week—prompted by the death of ... discuss
For the last decade, I’ve had a copy of Whatever Happened to the Human Race? on my “pro-life” bookshelf, but I hadn’t actually read it until this past week—prompted by the death of ... discuss
Fox News offered its unique perspective on the coming conclave, with a report entitled “What kind of new pope would America’s Catholics like to see?” I don’t know about you, but I’d be mo ... discuss
Women in the priesthood comments are found throughout the media, voiced largely by outsiders to the Catholic Church, either non-Catholics or those who have willingly distanced themselves from the Chur ... discuss
There are two kinds of people; those who follow politics and those who don't. It might be fair to suggest that those who don't follow politics are averse to the partisanship and constant bickering and ... discuss
1. Responding to an H+ article by Belinda Silbert, Wesley Smith comments on how Transhumanists Want to Be Gods: Transhumanism is a collective of (mostly) naked materialists who hope science and techn ... discuss
Are you a "low-information Christian?"Since the 2012 election we've been hearing a lot about "low-information voters" or "lo-fo's." The term was coined by political scientist Samuel Popkin in 1991 ... discuss
The other day my 10 year-old son asked me who Pope Benedict was and why it was a big deal he was retiring. After admonishing myself about not talking to my children about this, we discussed the ideals ... discuss
If so, join us at the annual Friends for Life Boot Camp in Fort Wayne June 26-27. You'll get one-day of support raising training and one day of pro-life apologetics training. Great combo!We've added t ... discuss
After this powerful March for Life experience, Dominican students raise money to help women in need.With all the students from Illinois who attended the March for Life, there are many moving stories o ... discuss
I recently wrote a post on Dave Armstrong's defence of the Immaculate Conception. Armstrong responded to my post and we had a little bit of back interaction in the comments section of his blog. I ... discuss
HHS PROPOSAL FALLS SHORT IN MEETING CHURCH CONCERNS; BISHOPS LOOK FORWARD TO ADDRESSING ISSUES WITH ADMINISTRATIONBishops look forward to finding acceptable solutions to shortcomingsConcerned that fir ... discuss
Washington D.C., Feb 7, 2013 / 12:03 am (CNA).- The Boy Scouts of America have announced that they will delay voting on the decision to reverse a ban on gay individual and troop leader participation w ... discuss
Denver, CO – 2/4/13 – While researching the scandal of the Catholic Health Initiatives legal briefs which denied the personhood of unborn children, Personhood USA has learned that the same Colora ... discuss
Real men, like this, are helping me restore my beliefs in most of us, and makes me very proud to be an American. I cannot stress hard enough for people to wake up, get involved, and to fight for our r ... discuss
Pastor Stephen E. Broden Fair Park Bible Fellowship Church 1321 Rowan Dallas, TX 75223 The 44th NAACP Image Awards will be held Friday, February 1st, 2013. The awards come at a time when the economic, ... discuss
The Abolition movement is growing, and with that growth comes a multitude of suggestions to enhance our work in abolishing abortion. One of the more common suggestions we receive is to focus on unifyi ... discuss
26 January AD 1915; transferred to 28 January* Matthias Loy (1828-1915) was born on 17 March to Matthias and Christina Loy, a pair of German immigrants. The family lived in near-poverty in Cumberland ... discuss
FROM THE PASTORJanuary 27, 2013by Fr. George W. Rutler The Geneva Convention’s classification of military chaplains as noncombatants has traditionally been interpreted in the United States to mean ... discuss
A university researcher is asking for participants to share their perspectives on the abortion debate in the Maritimes. Katrina Ackerman, a PhD. history student from the University of Waterloo in On ... discuss
Here is my third and final post in response to Obama's Second Inauguration Speech. While many have written about it and shared similar views, here is my perspective of where Obama continues to stand o ... discuss
Marion Algier writes at Trevor Loudon's 'New Zeal': In the wake of President Obama’s liberal Progressive second Inaugural speech, it is time for another look at gr ... discuss
Futile Care Theory claims that doctors and hospital bioethics committees should be empowered to refuse wanted life-sustaining treatment based on their beliefs that the patient’s life is not wort ... discuss
St. Francis de Sales (1567-1622), a Swiss theologian and the patron saint of writers has long been my mentor and model, and one of my most powerful intercessors. As a theologian and writer, I look to ... discuss
by John Jalsevac Co-authored with Hilary White January 23, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Japanese nurses and midwives involved in abortion are showing signs of “compassion fatigue” due to beli ... discuss
Washington D.C., Jan 23, 2013 / 02:04 am (CNA).- A Princeton law professor has predicted increasing persecution of Catholic teaching on sexuality, amid accusations by a New York scholar that such teac ... discuss
{Genesis 1:26-31} In the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. Introduction Perhaps you’ve heard the old saw that goes like this. A man turned to his friend and said, “Do ... discuss
How is it that President Obama gets to talk about the Creator, or God, and even gets to pray that “God may bless American today and forever” and yet we, the people, don’t get those ... discuss
Here's an article by Msgr. Charles Pope that deals with what the bible teaches us about the Blessed Virgin. Given the previous post about Medjugorje (which hit a nerve with some readers if comments an ... discuss
Washington D.C., Jan 18, 2013 / 04:05 am (CNA).- Amid speculation over the next U.S. ambassador to the Vatican, concerns have been raised about the possibility of appointing individuals known for crit ... discuss
Twenty years. It truly doesn't seem possible that I just wrote that. I don't feel nearly old enough to remember anything that happened 20 years ago. But indeed, I remember so vividly ... discuss
To quote many an angst-ridden tween, teen, young adult, mid-life crisis'er, whomever... the question of who am I is a popular one. I'm wondering if it is every really answered? Does anyone ... discuss
Liberal-progressives' war on Christianity has now reached the Daughters of the American Revolution, whose motto has been "God, home and country" for 122 years ... but now have removed all references t ... discuss
Pro-Life Catholic Group Wins HHS Mandate Exemption in Court In another victory for pro-life advocates challenging the pro-abortion HHS mandate in Obamacare, a pro-life Catholic group has won a leg ... discuss
This story vividly illustrates the high cost of the "Islamophobia" shell game: politicians and media are afraid to speak out against Muslim persecution of Christians for fear of being somehow (in thei ... discuss
The parents, Andrea and Gerno, decide to home-school their children on religious grounds, believing the German state education was socialist and conflicted with their strong Christian beliefs. … ... discuss
As a parent of two young sons, I'd rather send my chlidren where there is armed security along with strict rules for allowing entry to the premises. If the president's children, celebrity children and ... 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
So much sensationalism has been accorded this Mayan prophecy of doom related to the end of the 13th Baktun of the long count Mayan calendar that many believed predicted the end of the world today! Fo ... discuss
Tanya Prather, a student at the University of New Mexico, was given an assignment to write a paper highlighting an individual. One of her friends is a pro-life volunteer and recommended that she mak ... discuss
This is the second half of the paper I presented to the the Evangelical Philosophical Society Annual Meeting in Milwaukee three weeks ago. It is part of a two-part post series; make sure you have rea ... discuss
When Christian students arrive on the campus of a public college or university, they discover it is not the free marketplace of ideas and tolerance as advertised. Instead, the climate on many cam ... discuss
A biographer said that the director, at the end of his life, shunned religion. Not true. I was there. From The Wall Street Journal By Mark Henninger I remember as a young boy watching the black ... discuss
A coercive mandate requiring Illinois pharmacists to choose between exercising their First Amendment freedoms and protecting their careers and their families’ livelihoods has been finally been defea ... discuss
If the knowledge and teachings from the Word of God deconstructs and overrides the established epistemological framework, the person will experience what is called an epistemological transition. ... discuss
The U.S. Catholic bishops have launched a pastoral strategy addressing critical life, marriage and religious liberty concerns. The five-part strategy or call to prayer was approved by the bishops in N ... discuss
Would you be willing to ride three hours, one way, on a bus, so you could pray outside an abortion clinic? The students at St. John’s Catholic High School in Beloit, Kansas have done just that ... discuss
It is remarkable to me the amount of debate that occurs over the issue of whether or not men have a role in the abortion debate. Just check out this link and read through some of the comments to ... discuss
The following is Part 7 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 addre ... discuss
The priest at our church is a lovely and very holy man who lives out his faith everyday in who he lives. Every year he covers our church and rectory in Christmas lights starting right after Than ... discuss
“Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation.” Mark 16:15 Tony Miano is a retired LA County Sheriff’s Deputy turned full-time evangelist. He has been doing f ... discuss
Senate Expected to Vote on Pro-Abortion CRPD Treaty Tuesday The Senate is expected to vote on the pro-abortion CRPD treaty on Wednesday and pro-life groups are asking pro-life advocates to contact ... discuss
Scrolling through old posts for inspiration, I stumbled across Matt Anderson’s article over at Boundless, “Loving Those Who Leave.” Watching brothers and sisters walk away from the f ... discuss
Brethren, Peace and Good to all of you. I found this piece written by Matt Bowman at CatholicVote.org: Pax Christi Promotes Killing You may have heard that the Diocese of Pittsburgh in its la ... discuss
“This is a big #^@&(N deal”…as Joe Biden would say. A Federal court is blocking Obamanator’s HHS mandate for O’Brien Industrial Holdings, which operates several sma ... discuss
What happens when two individuals with two opposing worldviews interact? Paul Hiebert answers this saying, “We are similarly largely unaware of our own worldview and how it shapes our thoughts ... discuss
1. The decision by the Supreme Court Nov. 26 to direct the Fourth Circuit to hear Liberty University’s appeal from the dismissal of its lawsuit is the right one. There is a serious impact on religio ... discuss
Home schooling is now, more than ever, being considered as a viable alternative to traditional schooling. The reasons for which are diverse ranging from cultural/religious beliefs to economic matters. ... discuss
Most Americans do not homeschool their children. However, those who do, certainly have good reasons. Although there are advocates on both sides of this educational issue, it is important to understand ... discuss
If you are in the midst of searching for the type of homeschooling that is right for you and your children you are most likely have run into various options such as Classical, Montessori, and another ... discuss
Long before personal computers and YouTube I first read the story of Joni Eareckson, who, as a 17-year-old suffered a spinal injury which left her quadraplegic. Joni was on Huckabee last night, as a ... discuss
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kwantlen Pro-Life Student Group Denied Right to Exist on their University Campus LANGLEY, B.C. (November 27 2012) – Students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University have obtained le ... discuss
Editor's note: The following opinion article was written before our report on the continued Government attack on the moral conscious of the owners and managers of Hobby Lobby Stores with regard to Oba ... discuss
WeNeedALaw: A statement released this morning by National Campus Life Network, an organization which supports pro-life clubs across the country, said the students who placed the application had re ... discuss
image of Christ from Upper South Gallery in Hagia Sophia With the liturgical year at an end, let's check in on what His Holiness has been up to. Popery There's the new book, but we cov ... discuss
FROM THE PASTORNovember 25, 2012by Fr. George W. Rutler An Apostolic Nuncio functions as an ambassador representing the Pope in countries that have diplomatic relations with the Holy See. In certain ... discuss
A really, really good quote, read right through to the end... What do we mean when we talk about “worldly” people? It isn’t a very easy thing to explain or to define. But, roughly speaking, ... discuss
Monticello called us.It was Friday, the day after Thanksgiving. The weather was beautiful, I hadn't been to Thomas Jefferson's home in years, and the boys had never seen it. My paren ... discuss
from Jill Stanek.comby Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek. ... discuss
Here's the story: http://www.lifenews.com/2012/11/22/4th-straight-year-obama-thanksgiving-resolution-doesnt-thank-god/As the title of this post implies, I don't fault Obama for neglecting reverence to ... discuss
