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(Article image by Roman Genn) By Daniel Foster | National Review: Mitch McConnell had a problem. He needed to give President Obama, the man he had publicly vowed to make a one-term president, a nom ... discussBrian Burch, Director, CatholicVote.org Education Fund: It’s true. The recent revelations concerning the illegal actions by the IRS targeting conservative groups compel me to speak out. In Jul ... discuss
http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2013/05/top-constitutional-experts-obama-is-worse-than-nixon.html Objective Analysis: Obama Versus Nixon In the wake of the twin scandals of the IRS targeting conservat ... discuss
I was asked today by a reporter if any groups in Iowa were targeted by the IRS. I didn’t know at the time. I now have my answer. The Coalition for Life of Iowa when it was applying for tax-e ... discuss
Welcome to the Weekly Town Crier. Proclaiming blindness to the blind for a long time. Keeping our finger on the pulse of pop culture. Sending out feelers into the cultural battlefield to bring you bac ... discuss
Tweetby Alanna GomezOne of the most dangerous places to be pregnant is the small, unrecognized country of Somaliland in South East Africa. Women there have a 1/12 chance of dying in childbirth during ... discuss
I was asked to repost this from my Facebook page....Setting--April 8, UC Berkeley: I was debating Malcom Potts, the first International Medical Director for Planned Parenthood (who played a huge role ... discuss
Three-Year-Old Toddler Thrives Because Mom Ignored ... discuss
By Catherine Glenn Foster, Alliance Defending Freedom Litigation Counsel I’m thinking of getting my nails done this weekend. And I know that when I walk in, I will not be confronted with blood, urin ... discuss
Lila Rose encourages audience to “stand against abortion” at ABC Women’s Centers banquet by Christina Martin ... discuss
President Obama tries to rebound from the IRS scandal by sacking the acting IRS Commissioner Steven T. Miller. Not even remotely good enough. Miller was set to leave that post next month anyway (a ... discuss
Planned Parenthood and Late Abortions By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., NRL-ETF Dire ... discuss
I am vehemently against the death penalty. Now stay with me…this is not a post about my opinion regarding that. You can disagree or agree with me on that some other time. I did want to share a littl ... discuss
By way of explaining his attitude towards the Templeton Foundation, Sean Carroll resurrects his contention that science and religion are fundamentally incompatible. He writes: “Different religions m ... discuss
Journalists reacted with shock and outrage at the news that the Justice Department had secretly obtained months of phone records of Associated Press journalists. They could have been doing their jobs ... discuss
CNN Covered Arias Trial More In One Day Than the Gosnell Trial In ... discuss
Praying to end abortion. He heard God say, “Don’t worry about it. I’ve already sent you the money.” In Tuscaloosa, I asked a few men and women to help bring GAP to the U of Alabama and Aubu ... discuss
"After a two-month trial and 10 days of deliberation, a jury on Monday decided that Baby A, Baby C and Baby D lived a few fleeting moments outside their mothers’ wombs before their spinal cords were ... discuss
"Pennsylvania law bars abortions after 24 weeks’ gestation, at which point a fetus is considered to be likely viable outside the womb. Gosnell performed multiple abortions at 24.5 weeks, and t ... discuss
Jack should be thanking the media rather than blaming them. The 'mainstream' media did its best to ignore the trial. Kermit Gosnell’s attorney Jack McMahon is curiously blaming the medi ... discuss
None of us can judge who is 'better' than another, but I would point out one big difference between Abby and Gosnell: she repented and left the abortion business. To date, Gosnell has show ... discuss
President Obama is having a bad week and it’s only Tuesday. First the Benghazi testimony carried over weekend… then we learn that the IRS targeting conservative groups was more widespread and go ... discuss
http://www.lifenews.com/2013/05/14/irs-told-pro-life-organization-it-had-to-promote-abortion/IRS Told Pro-Life Organization It Had to Promote AbortionBut Shinn said the IRS contacted him regarding his ... discuss
Part Two: Gosnell Found Guilty of three-counts of first-degree murder, one count of involuntary Manslaughter; sentencing phase begins next week By Dave Andrusko Megyn Kelly, of ... discuss
By: Fred Lucas Obama on Benghazi Talking Points: 'There's No ... discuss
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Kermit Gosnell, the abortion quote-unquote “doctor” who regularly carried out illegal abortions in Philadelphia and killed already-born babies by cutting their spinal cord, among other horrors, wa ... discuss
I LOVE this story! What a great thing for the Pope to join a March for Life :) Pro-lifers who had just finished the third annual Italian March for Life on Sunday were surprised to see Pope ... discuss
how do you feel about these prices? Two Indiana moms independently noticed that the homework their children brought home from their schools had been ‘dumbed down.’ They were not impressed ... discuss
Here is Peter Brimelow on Heritage’s Shame. It is the first part of a fund raising appeal. Consider giving them a donation. VDARE is doing good work. The firing of Jason Richwine by the Heritage ... discuss
A beautiful reflection on motherhood from secular DIY blogger and graphic designer Brooklyn Limestone: Before I was a mother, I imagined parenthood to be a marathon of sorts – worth it in the long ... 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
Children with autism. As a child, doctors told Jacob Barnett’s parents that their autistic son would probably never know how to tie his shoes. But experts say the 14-year-old Indiana prodigy has an ... discuss
Boys Over Flowers is also known as Boys Before Flowers. It was originally a Japanese Manga, and then a Japanese drama called Hana Yori Dango, which you can watch online, too. It was also done as a ... discuss
Only 7% of Americans following Gosnell case ‘very closely’: Gallup poll by Kirsten Andersen Updated 05/10/13 at 2:00 pm ... discuss
I think I have to post this. It helped me. still does. by Joe SollThe Respect We Never GotI’ve looked into your eyes thousands of times and through them into your hearts and I’ve seen the pain and ... discuss
A Love Letter To Dr. LeRoy Carhart by Kristen Hatten ** satire ... discuss
Clarifying open and closed adoptions and common misconceptions about both by Josh Brahm ... discuss
There’s an organization called ACT that is based in Toronto. ACT stands for AIDS Committee of Toronto. Their website is all about the LGBT agenda. If their mandate is to stop the spread of AIDS, ... 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
I watched a sad movie, but I didn’t cry. It was more than sad, really – it was scary and gruesome, but I just cringed a little. No tears here. Don’t be surprised, because I’ve grown up ... discuss
by Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.com. Secular Pro-Life proposes the idea that there are only three reas ... discuss
THE VIRAL EMAIL SENT BY A MARINE GENERAL IN 2003 ON THE IMPORTANCE OF READING By Jonathon M. Seidl, The Blaze, May. 10, 2013 article source: http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/05/10/the-viral-e ... 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
Pro-choice reporter covering Gosnell trial changes mind on abortion by John Jalsevac May 8, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A ... discuss
Why is Gosnell smiling? by Fr. Frank Pavone May 8, 2013 (PriestsforLife) - Of the many lessons to be learned from the Kermit Gosnel ... discuss
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O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. And these words that I command you today shall be on ... discuss
“Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.” WEB (Read this scripture and more at http: ... 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
Gosnell jury adjourns without reaching a verdict, asks ... discuss
from Huckabee's Facebook pageSame-sex marriage isn’t the only issue where President Obama’s opinion has “evolved” to the opposite side. He announced that he’s now “very comfortable” ... discuss
“Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.” WEB (Read this scripture and more at http: ... discuss
I read this article, told in the form of a chronological narrative, discussing a father raising his son and the need to curb and direct a male's natural violent instincts. The question arises an ... discuss
Thomas Perez By Nathan Mehrens: The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee are likely to vote on the nomination of Obama Labor Secretary nominee Thomas Perez this week, and their vo ... discuss
Kermit Gosnell: the Abortion Industry’s Worst Nightmare By Dave Andrusko credit–NBC10.com – Daralene JonesIf you are committed to “abortion rights,” Kermit Gosnell come ... discuss
Charles Woods, the father of murdered Benghazi SEAL Tyrone Woods, accused the White House of watching his son die. Woods told Hannity White House officials watched the attack for seven hours ... discuss
Does IVF turn children into consumer products to be bought and sold? by Cassy Fiano ... 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
Shock Video: “We Will Not Resuscitate” Baby Born Alive After Failed Abortion A third shocking undercover video has been released showing abortion clinic staffers saying they will not revive babie ... discuss
Today, the sixth Sunday of Easter, almost starts us on a countdown to Pentecost, the “birthday of the Church”. For the first reading (Ac 15:1-2, 22-29) concerns the Council of Jerusalem (ca. 42 ... discuss
……..that is capable of committing acts of evil. That was the message Glenn Beck conveyed throughout his highly anticipated keynote speech at the 2013 NRA Convention on Saturday. He made th ... discuss
My hands reached out to grab the wire fence. It was too late. I collapsed into the soft dirt exhausted, feverish, and unable to think clearly. The fence was only a few feet away, so I crawled to it, i ... discuss
Recapping the Gosnell saga: 11 eye-opening testimonies ... discuss
Someone finally takes time to discuss ‘3801 Lancaster’ and distorts it from beginning to end By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. As of the time this is being written on Friday, ... discuss
Last night we watched “Django Unchained.” If you haven’t seen it, I won’t spoil it but basically it’s about a slave who is bought by a bounty hunter to help him with his job. The bounty hunt ... discuss
Following the recent bombing in Boston there has been a great deal of talk in the mainstream media about the U.S. and Russia working closer on intelligence sharing – but this optimism really is unfo ... discuss
One of the most difficult books that I have read in recent years is that of Moises Silva, “Biblical Words and Their Meaning: An Introduction to Lexical Semantics.” I read the Kindle edition, so in ... discuss
Not another meeting!!! Yes, just like the apostles. And when Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and debate with them, Paul and Barnabas and some of the others were appointed to go up to Jerusa ... discuss
New executive order on gun control could require your doctor to turn you inTuesday, Jan 15, 2013 at 1:21 PM PSTarticle source: http://www.glennbeck.com/2013/01/15/new-executive-order-on-gun-contr ... discuss
Obama, PPFA, and the littlest patients By Dave Andrusko President Barack Obama speaks at the Planned Parenthood ... discuss
In the last episode of BioTalk, Rebecca Taylor and I talked all about transhumanism. Admittedly, it was probably the most “sci-fi-ish” sounding of all the pro-life 3.0 issues, but lest any ... discuss
My name is Hannah Rose Duggan. I’m sixteen years old, and I’ve recently self-published a historical fiction novel. Three years ago, I did the “Do Hard Things” Bible Study, and it changed my pe ... discuss
Final Resolution for “Baby Chloe” pushed back to May 22 By Da ... discuss
Unfriend Yourself: Three Days to Detox, Discern, and Decide About Social Media We are all connected. To each other, to our devices, to our networks, to everything… The world of social media has ... discuss
Until 10 years ago, Berta Soler stayed away from politics, feeling perfectly content to leave the activism to her husband, Angel Moya, an outspoken critic of the Fidel Castro regime.But it all changed ... discuss
Asked at President Obama's news conference this morning about Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) saying “I just see a huge train wreck coming down” on the implementation of Obamacare, President Obama didn ... discuss
“And now the prize awaits me—the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on the day of his return. And the prize is not just for me but for all who eagerly lo ... discuss
Amid calls for a Vatican investigation, Newark Archbishop John J. Myers came under fierce criticism Monday for his handling of a priest who attended youth retreats and heard confessions from minors ... discuss
Prosecutor to Gosnell: 'Are you human?' by Cheryl Sullenger PHILADELPHIA, April 30, 2013 (Operation Rescue) - With lead prosecutor Joanne Pescatore wiping away tears, ... discuss
Tweetby Jonathon Van MarenMy colleague Stephanie Gray and I arrived at the Philadelphia Criminal Justice Centre at 1:30 PM and headed through security and up three flights of stairs to Courtroom 304. ... discuss
Media Matters misrepresents Live Action video by Sarah Tezo Yesterday, Apri ... discuss
Gosnell’s attorney paints abortionist as victim of “elitist, racist prosecution”By Dave AndruskoJack McMahon, Kermit Gosnell’s attorneyKermit Gosnell’s defense attorney laid out his case for ... discuss
Phyllis Schlafly Report, Eagle Forum: Republicans are getting a lot of unsolicited advice about how to recover from last year’s defeat, and most of it is either ignorant or coming from people who do ... 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
By EDWARD PENTIN | A spokesman for the Society of St. Pius X has denied its leader, Bishop Bernard Fellay, was criticizing Pope Francis for his concern for the poor in a recent letter to ... discuss
My wife and I saw 42 last night. This movie is about Jackie Robinson’s assent into major league baseball being the first black to do so – something that was unthinkable in 1947. Brooklyn Dodge ... discuss
British media personality sparks debate with IVF horr ... discuss
President Obama introduced by Planned Parenthood Chair Cecilia Boone - Img. via referenced article. by Dave Boyer, The Washington Times: President Obama offered a defiant defense of government fun ... discuss
What’s the big deal? I mean, why are we surprised that an abortionist and his staff would, behind the walls of an always-lethal abortion clinic, commit one of the most horrific serial killings in Am ... discuss
“And now the prize awaits me—the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on the day of his return. And the prize is not just for me but for all who eagerly lo ... discuss
The following is taken from the blog of Gene Edward Veith, Cranach. You can access the original article by CLICKING HERE.The doctrine of vocation is not just about our work. It really is the Lu ... discuss
Phil Kerpen, Contributing Author: If sequestration happens and nobody feels it, does it have a political impact? No, apparently; so two months into what we were told would be Armageddon, the Obama ... discuss
By: Nelson Abdullah Conscience of a Conservative Obama’ inner circle! No surprise there. This is scary and they didn’t even mention John Brennan who was sworn in yesterday (without a Bible). H ... discuss
Susan GriffithsThe story of Susan Griffiths assisted suicide death at the Dignitas clinic in Switzerland has significant emotional appeal. If assisted suicide is so caring and compassionate, then ... discuss
This is a third part in a series. Don’t miss Part 1 and Part 2 (This post will stand alone, but does draw heavily on the previous two). As I’ve been thinking through Communion and Baptism, I consi ... discuss
Here's an excerpt from a scathing (but spot on) criticism penned for The Weekly Standard by William Kristol, "Against the 'New Normal.'"Are you alarmed by the counterterrorism failures increasingly ev ... discuss
Pro-abortion Gov. Cuomo and enshrining th ... discuss
'See No Evil – The Kermit Gosnell Murders' on Fox News May 5th by Ben Johnson WAHINGTON, D.C., April 25, ... discuss
The Blaze: Recent Gun Control Articles at:http://www.theblaze.com/news/gun-control/FINANCIAL GUN CONTROL? GE CAPITAL QUIETLY CUTS OFF LENDING TO GUN SHOPSApr. 24, 2013 3:45pm Jason Howerton ... discuss
Have a degree? Female? You are shirking your duties if you choose not to stay in the workforce. “I do consider any Harvard Law School degree obtained by a woman who then chooses not to use it in ... discuss
The following article was written by Ruth Enns and published on April 22, 2013 by CBC News Manitoba concerning the case of Susan Griffiths. Ruth Enns is the author of A voice unheard: The La ... discuss
If you’ve read the Chronicles of Narnia, you’ll remember the character, Eustace. He’s a weasel of a boy who enjoys being a brat to his cousins. He is transported to Narnia and there ... discuss
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." --Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1795 quote source: http://h ... discuss
Dr. Kermit Gosnell by Kerby Anderson, Point of View: Over the last few weeks, many of us have been following the lack of media coverage of the trial of Dr. Kermit Gosnell. First, we were noticing t ... discuss
Warning Graphic Detailsby Michael Carl, World Net Daily: PHILADELPHIA – The judge in the abortion murder trial for practitioner Kermit Gosnell has dismissed several of the counts in the case, includ ... discuss
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HomeGosnell, miscarriages, and life lessons by Sarah Summers Granger Editor’s ... discuss
Obama’s Position on Infants Born Alive Mirrors Kermit Gosnell’s This past week, after the U.S. Senate failed to pass the bill on universal background checks for gun purchases, President Obama ... discuss
Survivor stories are starting to trickle in after last weeks horrific Boston Marathon terror attack. Here is the story of one young survivor, Adrianne, who is determined to keep dancing in s ... discuss
Dr. Kermit Gosnell To keep up on news / reports on the Gosnell trial visit Greater Fitchburg for Life by Kerby Anderson, Point of View: Over the last few weeks, many of us have been following the ... discuss
re-posted from original article at Weasel Zippers, April 18, 2013 and linked from Cowboy ByteObama Claims NRA “Willfully Lied” To Defeat Senate Background Check Bill…Coming ... discuss
by Matt Philbin April 22, 2013 (MRC) - Well that didn’t last long. In fact, it barely happened at all. After a month of ignoring the trial of Kermit Gosnell, the Philadelphia abortionist accused ... discuss
by Matt Philbin April 22, 2013 (MRC) - Well that didn’t last long. In fact, it barely happened at all. After a month of ignoring the trial of Kermit Gosnell, the Philadelphia abortionist accused ... discuss
Seeing “us” again on a flight to Texas By Melissa Ohden Editor’s note. Melissa, the survivor of a “failed” saline abortion in 1977, speaks all over the w ... discuss
Savita Halappanavar: Inquest Uncovers Catalogue of Errors Editor’s note. This analysis came from Lifezine, an Irish pro- ... discuss
Will Gosnell be forgotten? By Dave Andrusko A picture from April 11 of the empty seats which have been reserved ... discuss
Glenn Beck: “After what I have learned this week I’m a changed person.”article source: http://www.glennbeck.com/2013/04/19/glenn-“after-what-i-have-learned-this-week-im-a-changed-person- ... discuss
[I was singing to the baby] early on, really early on, and I didn’t know because I’ve never had a baby before… and in the middle of singing my wife starts laughing and says, “The baby ... discuss
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) by Ralph Benko, Contributing Author: Amid an ongoing decline in the price of gold, a major brawl recently broke out in the elite media over … the gold standard. What is ... discuss
Gosnell Worker: Baby Surviving Abortion Struggled in Toilet Trying to Live Kareema Cross worked for Kermit Gosnell for a harrowing four years helping with abortion procedures amid conditions so bad ... discuss
Tweetby Alanna GomezPhilly Mayer loves to swim. If he had his druthers, he’d probably be in the pool all day. Now, many kids love to swim but for Philly, being in the water gives him the rare opport ... discuss
Steinberg said that when Gosnell was in practice, women would sometimes come to Planned Parenthood for services after first visiting Gosnell’s West Philadelphia clinic, and would complain to sta ... discuss
Savita didn't die of pregnancy. She died from E. coli. Had the test results come faster, perhaps both could have been saved. A termination could have created more complications, not fewer. There i ... discuss
Prosecution to wrap up Thursday in Gosnell murder trial; NY Times already ends daily coverage By Dave Andrusko A picture from April 11 of the empty seats which have been reserved ... discuss
Pennsylvania’s failure goes much deeper than just confusing websites by Cassy Fiano ... discuss
Fallacy of the Day: Frozen embryos in a burning building by Calvin Freiburger ... discuss
Planned Parenthood network attempts to steamroll South Carolina parents of the legislation that, if passed, “will make it legal and mandatory to teach middle and high school students how to practic ... discuss
HOW AWESOME IS THIS? Professor who forced student to sign “vote for Obama” pledge was fired. Finally! But, really!! Six frakkin’ months to investigate? How incompetent are these arseholes at th ... discuss
Patient Charts at Gosnell Abortion Clinic Were Cov ... discuss
Gosnell Grand Jury Excerpts: “Whatever its motivation, the Department of Health’s deliberate policy decision not to conduct regu ... discuss
Jury hears testimony from relatives of woman who died at Gosnell’s abortion clinic, told of disgusting conditions By Dave Andrusko “On Monday, a cadre of national reporters trooped int ... discuss
"Be a real man!" There has always been so much focus on the women that are going into abortion facilities, but why are they there in the first place? There are obviously some women who ... discuss
Tweetby Stephanie GrayFor as long as I can remember, when I met people who would ask, “How many siblings do you have?” my answer was always “one.” But I recently had an epiphany: That an ... discuss
“I am an alcoholic and have been for years. I need to get sober. Because of my drinking, I’ve recently become homeless. I’ve lost my car, I’m about to lose my job, and my girlfriend is t ... discuss
Oh well, people die A horrifying report from Philadelphia’s district attorney ought to be abortion’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin.By Michael Cook Editor’s note. This first appeared ... discuss
I spoke to 1,500 Catholic high school students in Ontario (Canada) today. I get another 1,300 tomorrow. Catholic schools in Canada are funded by the government and are overwhelmingly secular. The ... discuss
This is not a substitute for a sermon, but a brief reminder to the congregation of what a "pro-life" church looks like. Here's what a pastor might say....I’m going to take five minutes comment on a ... discuss
Tweet by Alanna GomezSomaly Mam is a dedicated, courageous, beautiful woman. She is invited to speak on television, at conferences, has been featured in documentaries and receives awards from aro ... discuss
Brethren: Peace and Good to all of you. I’ve continued with my inspirational reading of Blessed John XXIII Journal of a Soul: The Autobiography of Pope John XXIII and among its many beautiful j ... discuss
Tweetby Jonathon Van MarenIn spite of an almost complete mainstream media blackout, details of the murder trial of Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell are still leaking out, anecdote by bloody, gr ... discuss
Rehtaeh ParsonsI came across this story in the news today and was deeply saddened to hear of the senseless loss of a young and beautiful girls life.According to reports, the mother of a teenage girl f ... 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
Nothing I do makes me feel forgiven. Feelings run my entire existence often, so why can’t I feel forgiveness? Would I know it if I felt it? Would it make a difference if I felt it? ... discuss
TweetBy Jonathon Van MarenFor better or for worse, it would appear that the last week’s “backbench revolt” has definitively proven that Canadians who hold social conservative, and specifically a ... discuss
………. In the past two weeks we saw 17 young mothers go into the Building For Women for an abortion. Each heard our cry of mercy for the innocent unborn child they carry. We are very e ... discuss
There is so much talk of Good Friday and Resurrection (Easter) Sunday, but very few people actually talk about Saturday and what happened in between the two. I wonder why that is? Saturday is the pivo ... discuss
“Put your trust in God, but keep your powder dry.” - Oliver Cromwell1 To sum up what has been outlined so far – a philosophy of righteous civil resistance is articulated in the B ... discuss
Hey, where are you going?? “Stay a while. Do not hurry by the cross on your way to Easter joy, for we know the risen Lord only through Christ and him crucified.” (Fr. Richard John Neuhaus, ... discuss
Palm Sunday 2013 (March 24, 2013) Rev. Todd A. Peperkorn Holy Cross Lutheran Church Rocklin, California palmarum2013.mp3 TITLE: “The Mind of God” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the ... 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
Amidst multiple threats of lawsuits in North Dakota, new threats have emerged. According to “Stand up for Women ND”, a Facebook group created to oppose the new abortion legislation and personhood ... discuss
There is a saying that goes, "If you cut the bible it bleeds". Ok, so I know it doesn't really bleed, but I do understand what that means; if you cut out the parts you don't like it to try and make yo ... discuss
W ith Palm Sunday we begin our approach to the commemoration of the Paschal Mystery on Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter. If you saw and remember the movie The Passion of the Christ, at the Crucif ... discuss
Lent 5c (March 17, 2013) Rev. Todd A. Peperkorn Holy Cross Lutheran Church Rocklin, California lent5c-2013 TITLE: “Rejected” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and The Lord, Jesus Chris ... discuss
The root of the GOP’s problem now is the same as that of the Democrats in 1969: the party’s reputation has been ruined by a botched, unnecessary war — Vietnam in the case of the Democrats, Ira ... discuss
Could it get any better? An exit-row seat near the back of the 757 meant 10 feet of legroom to go with a good book, right? The legroom was awesome. But there would be no stretching out to read on ... discuss
You know, I’ve had a lot of people say over the past couple of years, “why don’t you make your kids sleep in their own beds instead of with you?” Well, as cramped as our small house is, not ev ... discuss
Tweetby Alanna GomezBorn into the Zaghawa tribe of the Sudanese desert, Halima Bashir grew up as a beloved oldest child and only daughter. Her father, a cattle herder and wealthy man in their village, ... discuss
Lots of people love the peaceful approach of 40 Days for Life and see how God has used this effort. BUT … it comes as no surprise to find out that not everybody is a fan. There are people in th ... 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
Nick Lannon at Mockingbird: Jim Valvano (most likely known to non-sports fans as the namesake of the Jimmy V Foundation, a cancer research supporter which has given away hundreds of millions ... discuss
TweetBy Stephanie GrayThe following are snippets of conversations from the Genocide Awareness Project’s international mission trip in Florida last month. These give glimpses of how ordinary pe ... discuss
Back in November, Deacon Greg Kandra reprinted a list that was making the rounds of “10 reasons why men shouldn’t be ordained”. In essence, it’s a list of stereotypes flipped against men ra ... discuss
This past Sunday at Mass, Catholics heard the story of the woman caught in adultery (John 8:1-11). One thing I find amazing about this Gospel passage is that it almost didn’t make it into the Bi ... discuss
... except that his still being alive is making it more difficult for me to come to terms with the fact that we have a new Pope. I can't help it. I'm struggling with my feelings of residual loyalty to ... discuss
Shawn Carney, Campaign Director, 40 Days for Life: First of all, happy St. Patrick’s Day! Being from the Bible belt prepared me for the pro-life movement where Catholics, Protestants and Eva ... discuss
Just so you know: I hold green beer to be an outrage, the defilement of an innocent pilsner that hadn’t done anyone harm (yet). I wait for the Church to add it to the list of sins crying out to H ... discuss
First of all, happy St. Patrick’s Day! Being from the Bible belt prepared me for the pro-life movement where Catholics, Protestants and Evangelicals are united in prayer and action to defend life. T ... discuss
I just returned from Connecticut, where I visited a 40 Days for Life campaign and spoke at a banquet for the pregnancy center just around the corner from the abortion facility. There are many victorie ... discuss
A couple of weeks ago, in “Has the papacy become ‘just a job’?” I lumped concerns that emeritus Pope Benedict’s resignation had changed the nature of the papacy in with other bits of “sil ... discuss
Monica Migliorino Miller is not a name I was familiar with until about six weeks ago, when I received a copy of her book, Abandoned: The Untold Story of the Abortion War. She asked me to consider it f ... discuss
Monica Migliorino Miller is not a name I was familiar with until about six weeks ago, when I received a copy of her book, Abandoned: The Untold Story of the Abortion War. She asked me to consider it f ... discuss
lent4c-2013.mp3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Our text for today is the Gospel just read from St. Luke, chapter fifteen. Today we are going to hear three pers ... discuss
Today I have some great pictures from vigils across the country and across the pond … including one from my visit to the new Planned Parenthood location in Memphis. ———— ... discuss
It’s always a confirmation of the Holy Spirit’s work when we receive similar stories – or similar pictures – from campaigns a great distance apart. Coincidence? I think not! Here are some exam ... 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
This week’s story is from Joe Paolelli of Loyola Students for Life. Joe’s story can inspire many of us who are pro-life but have had our passion wane. There are a lot of pro-lifers out th ... discuss
Here we are – Day 20. I can’t believe we’re at the halfway point already! There’s still a lot of praying to be done, but it’s OK to pause briefly today and count the blessings God has alread ... discuss
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for today is the Gospel just read from St. Luke, chapter thirteen. Why do bad things happen to good people? That ... discuss
I remember the day that Pope Benedict XVI was elected. The words “Habemus Papam!” rang out from my television set and I sat down and burst into tears. I was pregnant at the time and emotional anyw ... discuss
Imagine: You’re in a small town miles from anywhere when your car breaks down. There’s only one repair shop. Your repair bill includes three diagnostics — one at the beginni ... discuss
When you peacefully pray outside an abortion center … your presence there matters. When we pray at the 40 Days for Life vigil, we all yearn to be there when a baby is saved from abortion. Sometimes, ... discuss
Lent II – February 24, 2013 Holy Cross Lutheran Church Rocklin, California Rev. Todd A. Peperkorn lent2-2013 TITLE: “Rejected” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord ... discuss
Tweet This PostRescue those who are unjustly sentenced to die; save them as they stagger to their death. Don’t excuse yourself by saying, “Look, we didn’t know.” For God understands all hear ... discuss
Steve Jobs: ‘I’m glad I didn’t end up as an abortion’by John JalsevacThu Nov 24 6:27 PM ESTNovember 24, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Since Steve Jobs’ death in October, numerous pro-life com ... discuss
What are Ukrainian feminists doing in Paris, anyway? As is to be expected when the Chair of Peter is vacated, encomiums for the departed pope are quickly replaced by speculation about the next.&n ... discuss
Christopher Dorner, a former Los Angeles Police Officer who felt he was unfairly fired and went on a violent quest for vengeance against police officers and their families, is dead. After a long s ... discuss
No one exemplifies Lincoln's thinking on human rights better than Hadley Arkes, the Edward N. Ney Professor of Jurisprudence and American Institutions at Amherst College. His book Natural Rights ... discuss
In Book 3 of Ovid’s Metamorphoses we find a version of the story of Narcissus. Son of the river god Cephissus and the nymph Liriope, Narcissus was stunningly handsome but haughty, breaking ... discuss
Wow, I can't believe it's been a little over 2 weeks since the March for Life. Life has been zooming by lately. I guess it does all the time, but it just seems more so now for some reason. ... discuss
ass="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So, with all that being said, we can now move on to Leviticus 10. It is from this chapter that we get a phrase that is used quite commonly. Tha ... discuss
Christopher Dorner, (alleged) murderer of three people, wants the world to understand him. He has heroes. Killer Dorner is clearly an avowed Leftist.From his "manifesto":Off the record, I love your ne ... discuss
On a number of occasions I have written about the loneliness of disability. I suppose readers might be apt to think loneliness is not unique to people with severe disabilities, and th ... discuss
Toure Neblett recently remarked on MSNBC about the abortion his past girlfriend had and how it saved his life. Matt Clinger responded to Toure's comments in a post on his wife's site, Kelly ... discuss
Phyllis Schlafly, Eagle Forum: In a newsworthy act of political cowardice, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta ran through the Pentagon’s exit door as he announced he is striking down the 1994 Comb ... discuss
Intuitively, I had always believed that the 2nd Amendment protected my inherent right to keep and bear arms for my own personal safety; that this right was derived from “natural law” irrespective ... discuss
Denver, CO – 01/29/13 – Democrats and Planned Parenthood representatives defeated HB 1032 yesterday, an abortion-neutral bill that would have made fetal homicide punishable by law. Heather Surovi ... discuss
On January 15 the Quebec Government released a report outlining a strategy to circumvent the laws against euthanasia in Canada's criminal code. The move is a sad statement on our society. Watchin ... discuss
I have always heard that if you are going to teach something, you should teach what you are passionate about. I am passionate—more like adamant—about the eternal security of the believer. Or as St ... discuss
Despite what some believe, pedophilia is common in Muslim countries. Sadly they don't want to assimilate to Western culture and civilization and this is one example of it. This guy claims he didn't kn ... discuss
