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Boy Scouts vote to allow openly gay members by John Jalsevac ... discussRep. Franks: “Protecting pain-capable unborn babies is not a Republican issue or a Democratic issue. It is rather a test of our ba ... discuss
Sen. / Dr. Rand Paul by Ralph Benko, Contributing Author: Libertarianism, thanks, among other factors, to the emergence of leading presidential candidate Sen. Rand Paul, is coming to the fore. It ... discuss
Brethren, Peace and Good to all of you. The Catholic Exchange staff asked a very interesting question in its open forum which I think deserve some reflection. The question is: Did the consecration ... discuss
By the time armed police arrived at the scene, the unarmed soldier had been hacked to death by machetes. The terrorists had a firearm. The soldier and civilian bystanders were disarmed by their gove ... discuss
Those who purport to know what’s best for us have quietly changed the standards of education in the United States. Movement against this change has gathered steam, and is beginning to influence ... discuss
Appeal to Irish Health Minister Reilly to reconsider his position on abortion By Pat Buckley, European Life Network Editor’s note. NRL News Today has provided ext ... discuss
Ligonier Ministries has announced that R.C. Sproul’s Crucial Questions series will now be free for Kindle and other e-readers. So have at it! Can I Be Sure I'm Saved?; Can I Have Joy in My Life? ... discuss
Henry II had a stalwart friend and assistant in Thomas Beckett his chancellor. When there was a chance to elevate Thomas to a position of arch-Bishop of Canterbury Henry did so, thinking he’ ... discuss
Today in Washington. D.C. - May 21, 2013: Today, the Senate resumed consideration of S. 954, the farm bill. Further votes on judicial nominations are possible today. Yesterday, the Senat ... discuss
The Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General published a new report Monday that confirms former U.S. Attorney for Arizona Dennis Burke leaked a document intended to smear Operation Fast and Furio ... discuss
A word of warning to all you Rand Paul fans. Be careful what you wish for, because you just might get it. I’m talking the Presidency of the United States of course and while its inspiring to thi ... discuss
I wrote a previous post on Horton's attempts to show TULIP in the church fathers. Someone recently asked me to comment on a list of patristic citations that are supposed to show the Limited ... discuss
Although Ember Days are no longer considered required in mainstream Roman Catholicism following Vatican II, they can - and should - still be observed by the Faithful. In fact, many Traditional prie ... discuss
By Dr Peter Saunders, Campaign Director, Care Not Killing Alliance.Dr Peter SaundersLink to the original article.Lord Falconer, who has just introduced his ‘Assisted Dying Bill’ into par ... discuss
I hear that the villain in Dan Brown's new novel, Inferno, is a Malthusian transhumanist. Brown isn't the first to use fiction to explore the potential downside of the transhumanist movement. The Fran ... 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
(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 ... discuss
Brian 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
Pro-Life Perspective: Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the further expansion of abortion in New York5. Pro-abortion Gov. Andrew CuomoW ... discuss
Radical environmentalists want to criminalize the development of the land and resources as a "crime against peace," they call "ecocide." The ecocide drive is distinctly anti-human in that it woul ... discuss
Many bioethicists want to destroy what remains of the sanctity/equality of human life ethic. Two areas of current push in this regard are the drive to permit infanticide and to harvest organs fro ... discuss
I received a form letter the other day from Kathryn Tucker, of the euphemistically named "Compassion and Choices," which came into being as part of a merger with the honestly named Hemlock Society. Th ... discuss
We should have seen it coming. Back in 1989 two young activists pushing for the normalization of homosexuality coauthored a book intended to serve as a political strategy manual and public relations g ... discuss
Looking for evidence that our society is losing its mind? Just look at the controversy over so-called “emergency contraceptives” and a federal judge’s effort to make these drugs avai ... discuss
The abortion-lobby response to the Kermit Gosnell mass murder debacle has been to insist that Gosnell was not enabled by prochoicers even though, in the spirit of Janis "Aghast in my Gut" Compton-Carr ... discuss
ALG calls for special counsel to be appointed to prosecute caseMay 14, 2013, Fairfax, VA — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) in 2010 letter requested that then-Internal Revenue ... discuss
State College, PA, May 15, 2013: CatechismClass.com is pleased to announce the publication of its newest release “Catholic Book Summaries: 54 Traditional & Contemporary Classics” by Matthew Pl ... discuss
The Church Building as a Sacred Place: Beauty, Transcendence, and the Eternal by Duncan G. StroikMy rating: 4 of 5 starsMaybe it's because I'm a convert from complete secularism. I just don't see what ... discuss
Part Three: Gosnell Found Guilty of three-counts of first-degree murder, one count of involuntary Manslaughter; sentencing phase begins next week By Dave Andrusko Ilyse HogueIn order to u ... discuss
Part One: Gosnell Found guilty of three-counts of first-degree murder, one count of involuntary manslaughter; sentencing phas ... discuss
The scandals from the Obama administration are coming at us so "fast & furious" (pun fully intended) that it's hard to keep up with the best commentary. So (along with those articles about Benghazi th ... discuss
This is the second of a two-part series on how Blessed Pope John Paul II’s the Theology of the Body can be used to help young, confused Catholics to understand the true nature of marriage. Part I is ... 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
My comments below (with colored backgrounds) refer first to Dudley Brown's 'National Association for Gun Rights' email (included below) which lists most of&n ... discuss
Fascinating. They intended it as a gift, but these 60 years later it’s a time capsule. More than half the players on the roster of the Pittsburgh Pirates got together in the spring of 1953 and gave ... 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
Fr. Scott Carroll, probably as a seminarian. Source.The Holy Mass and the Sacrifice of Calvary are one and the same. At Mass, we are really at the foot of the Cross. What the priest ... 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
The government is planning to spend about 16 BILLION dollars to implement programs that are basically the same as those paid for in the 1950s. Many have been given the false impression that Common Cor ... discuss
Many in the media have been repeating the abortion-rights activists' mantra that women went to Kermit Gosnell because nobody else was providing their "needed" abortions. The problem with this is that ... discuss
Our church family is considering 1 Peter together on Sunday mornings. This past week, we began chapter two and considered verses 1-3, where Peter says: So put away all malice and all deceit and hypocr ... discuss
Irish Ministers claim abortion bill doesn’t change, only ‘clarifies’ the law BY HILARY WHITE Editor’s note. This appeared at lifesiten ... discuss
One of the strangest arguments I hear regularly from cyclists is that bike helmets discourage bicycling and therefore should be abandoned. They claim that helmets do not actually make riding on ... 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
PAFamily.org - Home of Pennsylvania Family Institute and Pennsylvania Family Council - US Senate Resolution on GosnellPro-life people from across the U.S. should write to their U.S. senators and ask t ... 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
“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
Pro-abortion forces fail again to advance their goal ... discuss
Ken Blackwell, Contributing Author: America is only four months into the second term of Barack Obama and already one of its most promising industries is suffering from a pair of grossly obtuse gover ... discuss
(Reuters) – The United States was not given any warning before air strikes in Syria against what Western and Israeli officials say were weapons headed for Hezbollah militants, a U.S. intelligenc ... discuss
As per the team's web site, "With the inception of the Trenton Thunder in 1994 came a commitment from the organization to be a part of the community in which it was established. The Thunder have liv ... discuss
'Sexuality ed expert': Laws pass when parents don't object; says one or two phone calls can derail sex ed programAs a registrant at the 36th annual Planned Parenthood-directed Oregon Adolescent Sexu ... discuss
Sourcehttp://www.barenakedislam.com/2013/03/09/the-muslims-of-america-are-suing-christian-action-network-for-exposing-their-terrorist-training-camps-around-the-united-states/They are suing Matin J. Ma ... discuss
Algae biofuel has often been floated (no pun intended) as an alternative to other biofuels — but the problem is to get the plants to produce enough oil to compete with petroleum-based fuel. Enter Sa ... discuss
‘Father Z’ I had a post half written and intended on finishing it this evening. Then I read Father Z’s blog and noticed that he wrote a post that essentially steals my thunder, which ... 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
Nikki KenwardEarlier today I received the bold press release below, announcing that Nikki Kenward (pictured), disability rights campaigner, has challenged Sarah Wootton, chief executive of the Volunta ... discuss
I've been reading story after story about Obama's invoking God's blessing upon Planned Parenthood. Most of the authors seem very angry that Obama could be so audacious, or the hypocrisy involved. Unti ... discuss
This post constitutes Part II of a response to a recent article written by Michael Coughlin. In Part I, I addressed his first two major points of criticism against AHA. In this post, I address Coug ... discuss
This post constitutes Part IV of a response to a recent article written by Michael Coughlin. In the final post of this series, I address another point of criticism, which is that we misuse Ephesians ... discuss
In 1770 the Lord Arundell, following the sale of the family house at Panton Street in London and of Ashcombe Estate in Wiltshire, started to build New Wardour Castle to replace the old castle which ... discuss
For if one comes and preaches another Jesus whom we have not preached, or you receive a different spirit which you have not received, or a different gospel which you have not accepted, you bear this ... discuss
Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx, who President Barack Obama tapped Tuesday to be the next transportation secretary, just declared Thursday “A Day of Reason” in his home city, and asked Charlo ... discuss
In the recent past I compiled a collection of songs I call “Kiddin’ Around”. (pun intended) I tried to think about goofy stuff kids … Read on...Don’t ... discuss
Awkwardness is a cultural phenomenon. Jump over to Google and begin to search for “awkward” and you’ll soon find lists, photos and videos of awkward everything—awkward family p ... discuss
Here's the news release from your government, declaring the good news for sexually active young teenagers:FDA approves Plan B One-Step emergency contraceptive without a prescription for women 15 years ... discuss
If you’ve ever signed a petition or called your senator and been left feeling that your voice hasn’t really being heard, you probably aren’t being paranoid. Make no mistake. Money is a megaphone ... discuss
Alan Caruba, Contributing Author: Under President Obama, two women have been the director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Carol Browner, who served in the Clinton administration and was ... discuss
One of the most contentious topics concerning abolitionism today concerns the validity of "church exhortation." That is, are Christians allowed to address believers who attend other churches, and exh ... discuss
I think that women should support each other, especially through pregnancy. It’s a difficult time and I think Kim Kardashian looks absolutely beautiful. And we’re supposed to gain weight when we ... discuss
I think that women should support each other, especially through pregnancy. It’s a difficult time and I think Kim Kardashian looks absolutely beautiful. re supposed to gain weight when we’re preg ... discuss
True to form, Novalis has published a book in French in which they relate the late Cardinal Martini’s views of the Church. We all know that his views were dissent-ridden, although this didn ... discuss
"It will have blood, they say. Blood will have blood. Stones have been known to move, and trees to speak. Augurs and understood relations have by maggot pies and choughs and rooks brought forth the se ... discuss
Gosnell is not alone.What you are about to see will shock you!You've heard about the horrifying details of Kermit Gosnell's gruesome late-term abortion spree, but what if he is not the only one?Watch ... discuss
When Dr Jerome Lejeune discoverd trisomy 21 in 1959, the cause of Down syndrome, he intended to focus research in how to prevent the third copy of chromosome 21 from causing the congenital defects ass ... discuss
St Mark's church, EnglefieldThis afternoon I have had the privilege of paying tribute, at the invitation of her family, to the late Dr Margaret White. She died on 17th April and was for many years vic ... discuss
Twenty-five years ago my friend, Dolores, and I traveled to New York City to take part in our first Operation Rescue experience. We intended to sit down and pray in front of a abortion mill thereby st ... discuss
by Albert Mohler April 25, 2013 (AlbertMohler) - We should have seen it coming. Back in 1989 two young activists pushing for the normalization of homosexuality coauthored a book intended to serve ... discuss
by Albert Mohler April 25, 2013 (AlbertMohler) - We should have seen it coming. Back in 1989 two young activists pushing for the normalization of homosexuality coauthored a book intended to serve ... discuss
“The Gosnell trial highlights a travesty,” said AUL’s Dr. Charmaine Yoest. “Today in America, veterinary clinics are better regulated than many of the nation’s abortion clinics.” WASHING ... discuss
Except for a brief foray to Manchester, our quest to trace the history of the Christian faith in twenty-five objects, twenty-five historical relics that survive for us to see and even touch today, has ... discuss
Common Sense Must reading. From an Amazon review: Common Sense is one of the greatest articles of argumentation ever written. Paine was the finest pamphleteer of his age and was able to turn the disc ... discuss
We should have seen it coming. Back in 1989 two young activists pushing for the normalization of homosexuality coauthored a book intended to serve as a political strategy manual and public relations g ... discuss
Kermit Gosnell Grand Jury Excerpts: “Darlene Augustine testified that she was instructed by senior attorneys for DOH, Kenneth Brody and James Steele, that she should ... discuss
Some Wisconsin legislators want to pass a law prohibiting the use of tissues - particularly stem cells - obtained from abortions in research. It does not prohibit all fetal or embryonic stem cell rese ... discuss
The following is an update to Tosh 2.0: Retaking Winter Park’s “No-Free-Speech” Buffer Zone. Update: 4/14/2013 WINTER PARK, Florida (www.forerunner.com) — On Saturday, 4/13/13, Florid ... discuss
Today was another horrific day for America and foreign tourists who came to run in and watch one of the most popular US marathon's...The Boston Marathon, which is often held on "Patriot's Day" in Bost ... discuss
Today was another horrific day for America and foreign tourists who came to run in and watch one of the most popular US marathon's...The Boston Marathon, which is often held on "Patriot's Day" in Bost ... discuss
The ongoing trial of Dr. Kermit Gosnell is finally garnering some national attention. Rep. Chris Smith, a New Jersey Republican, describes Dr. Kermit Gosnell's "house of horrors" in a speech on ... discuss
Tom Bauerle of Western New York's WBEN reported on Friday, April 12th, that at the behest of Homeland Security, earlier this week Governor Cuomo convened the NYS Police and one representativ ... discuss
One reason Potts completely melted down in front of 600 of his students was that I hit him very hard in his own area of expertise—embryology—demonstrating that he either did not know his science o ... discuss
A follow-up pro-life Awareness Campaign occurred at Planned Parenthood CEO Jenna Tosh’s neighborhood – Click to enlarge. Who: Central Florida Pro-life Evangelists What: Pro-life Awar ... discuss
But give people an opportunity to choose for themselves communities that respect old-fashioned decency, honesty, integrity, limited government, true republicanism, etc., and see how many people would ... discuss
There's an arrogant little troll polluting the combox at Wesley Smith's blog Human Exceptionalism who became all indignant and resorted to calling me, in effect, a stupid whiner because I said h ... discuss
If you thought that the push for marriage equality for homosexuals was acceptable, then you might want to reconsider where it could lead. This story might shock you, Columbia Professor Equates Hi ... discuss
Second Day"Today bring to Me the Souls of Priests and Religious,and immerse them in My unfathomable mercy. It was they who gave me strength to endure My bitter Passion. Through them as through channel ... discuss
Second Day:Today bring to Me THE SOULS OF PRIESTS AND RELIGIOUS, and immerse them in My unfathomable mercy. It was they who gave Me strength to endure My bitter Passion. Through them as through channe ... discuss
Second Day:Today bring to Me THE SOULS OF PRIESTS AND RELIGIOUS, and immerse them in My unfathomable mercy. It was they who gave Me strength to endure My bitter Passion. Through them as through channe ... discuss
A recent article from one Ed Dingess grants us excellent opportunities for clarification of our own position and convictions, and we'd like to take the time to comment at length on Dr. Dingess' statem ... 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
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
America is the only nation in the world that is founded on a creed. That creed is set forth with dogmatic and even theological lucidity in the Declaration of Independence; perhaps the only piece o ... discuss
Recently, the Ohio legislature was debating a piece of abortion legislation when State Representative, Connie Pillich became unhinged and began shrieking that attempts to restrict abortion i ... 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
Yes, I had the Sam Cooke song in my head when I thought of the title. ;) While the change is not the same one that Sam Cooke was singing about, I am going through a number of changes and I am optimist ... 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
Always fascinated, albeit troubled, by the intriguing and often corrupting twists and turns of constitutional development, I happened upon the apostatic “doctrine of incorporation” which should ... discuss
I recently received this question via e-mail and decided to share my response on the blog. Here is the original message:Hi,I recently engaged in an online discussion where one of the commenters said, ... discuss
My husband and I's primary goal as parents has never been to be our children's buddy, or to win their love. We've never intended to be their best friend or someone they admired. We greatly desire f ... 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
The Emmy winning show Facing Life Head-On reaches over 100 million homes each week with host Brad Mattes discussing topics such as abortion, adoption, end-of-life care, and much more.&n ... 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
Court will not be in session for a case that would have determined Obama’s Citizenship and eligibility to be President. Earlier today, the Supreme Court announced that it would NOT hear the case ... discuss
Because it is the only chance to escape from oneself, from this curse of one's importance, of one's own gravity, from the role which is identified with my own person, so that if I lost my role I would ... 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
While I'm always, to some extent, working on getting things better organized in our very active and sometimes chaotic household, I've been on a pretty good roll in making new and substantial progress ... discuss
There are more, but here are three quick ones. 1) The pro-life cause will suffer if the new Pope fails to uphold the distinction between intrinsic evils and contingent ones. Pope Bendict upheld thi ... 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
Share Your Summer 2013 is Christan Adoption Service's Philippine host program.This program has set out to help beautiful older children from The Philippines find their families.There are still a few b ... discuss
I don't own a gun. I wouldn't mind owning a gun, and my kids play with toy guns all the time. Just last week, I bought my 8-year-old a cap gun and some caps. They also have a ton of toy swords and Ner ... discuss
“Amazing!” “Really inspiring!” “I loved it!” These are just some of the comments that sum up the reaction of the more than 150 teens and adults who attended TeenSpeak 2013 on ... discuss
Mary, Exterminatrix of Heresies. But since Mary is the perfect type of the Church, we can also think of this as an image of the Church defending us with Truth.Some months ago, in this space, we ... discuss
Tweet This PostIn order to fully understand the Cross, we need to begin where it all began…literally. We must go back to the Garden of Eden, where God brought His creation into being and prono ... 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
Yesterday my Twitter feed and Facebook Newsfeed blew up with Toure Neblett. Toure talked on MSNBC about his past experience facing an unplanned pregnancy conceived in a serious committed relatio ... discuss
First ReadingNeh 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10 Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly,which consisted of men, women,and those children old enough to understand.Standing at one end of the open plac ... discuss
This evening I dug out my copy of Servant of God Fr. John Hardon, SJ's The Catholic Catechism to finish reading Section II on The Living God. As I began reading the section on the Trinity I ... discuss
Tweet This PostWhat does one say on such a grievous day? This post will not be a “feel good” post but I ask you that if you started reading that you read to the end. I’m a visionary, I tend to ... discuss
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{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
In a post yesterday, in which I was referring to the leftist agenda laid out by Barack Obama in his second inauguration speech, I wrote 'Forward' we go, to where we all know ... and it sure as hell do ... discuss
I did not think negro bias could reach this far today. There were laws designed to restrict blacks' access to weapons; however, unlike this author's blending of issues, the Second Ame ... discuss
Let me get one thing straight.I NEVER intended for this blog to become a "RAD blog". I had no plans to be the author of one of the most widely-circulatedadoption disruption stories on the ... discuss
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Monopoly?Six "Catholic" hospitals operate within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Organizationally, 1) Holy Redeemer stands alone; 2) Mercy Fitzgerald, 3) Mercy Philadelphia, 4) Mercy Subur ... discuss
PHOTO BY AP PHOTO/BRISTOL HERALD COURIER, EARL NEIKIRKIn a September 2003 photo, Sullivan Co. Sheriff Dept. officer Carolyn Gudger is the school resource officer and is shown outside Sullivan Central ... discuss
PHOTO BY AP PHOTO/BRISTOL HERALD COURIER, EARL NEIKIRKIn a September 2003 photo, Sullivan Co. Sheriff Dept. officer Carolyn Gudger is the school resource officer and is shown outside Sullivan Central ... discuss
I wonder if the folks protesting hydrofracking in New York State know, or care, about this. COVERUP FAILS: Fracking Safe in NY State, Says Leaked Report. “Thanks to a leak from an anonymo ... discuss
In his excellent (although vaguely anti-Catholic) book THE MARKETING OF EVIL: How Radicals Elitists, and Pseudo-Experts Sell Us Corruption Disguised as Freedom, David Kupelian wrote about the Dred ... discuss
Tweet this image by Amy Payne, Heritage Foundation: Life is good when you’re in the majority—and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) seems to believe he’ll be there forever. Reid has alr ... discuss
A. Outline and Structural Analysis54:1-10—The Fecundity of the Barren Wife. 1-3: Call for Jerusalem to rejoice and promise of renewed fertility. ... discuss
Monopoly?As you know, six "Catholic" hospitals operate within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Organizationally, 1) Holy Redeemer stands alone; 2) Mercy Fitzgerald, 3) Mercy Philadelphia, 4 ... discuss
Praise God that Stan did such a wonderful post, that I should highlight, and adopt... "It's time to restate the main positions of this blog: ATHEIST INTELLECTUAL RESPONSIBILITIES IF Atheists b ... discuss
When it comes to creeds and confessions original intent is always important. When they become a wax nose they lose all meaning and become useless. But when it comes to hymns, original intent is someti ... discuss
The following is Part 12 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
Creating Destiny also goes under the title Seeking Love, and according to one website, a literal translation of the Korean title would be Making Relations- This is mostly romantic comedy, with a small ... discuss
Thanks TonyThe following was written by Ben Stein and recited by him on CBS Sunday Morning Commentary.My confession: I don’t like getting pushed around for being a Jew, and I don ... discuss
Benedict XVI addresses the Curia in the Clementine Hall at the Vatican (Photo: CNS) Dear Cardinals, Brother Bishops and Priests, Dear Brothers and Sisters, It is with great joy that I mee ... discuss
President Obama is looking for a new Secretary of Defense and he’s looking for a Republican. Great news, right? Well, not if your first priority is the security of Israel. The President is cons ... discuss
Pope Benedict has written an op-ed on the spiritual meaning of Christmas for the December 20 issue of the Financial Times. It is unprecedented for a Roman Pontiff to write an essay for a ... discuss
In Uganda, as in most parts of Africa, the culture is one in which life is respected and family is at the center. But like most of Africa, the culture is under constant attack from outside forces pres ... discuss
So a few changes were made around here last month. I canceled my subscription to the Washington Post. One of the reasons I read it everyday was so that I could get a liberal leaning perspective that ... discuss
"Gun-Free Zone." Sounds like a safe place? My kids go to school in one. I went Christmas shopping in one the other day. I went to go see a movie at one a few weeks ago. W ... discuss
The sacred text refers to Israel as “the fig tree” in Joel 1:7 and again in Hosea 9:10, among other places. Knowing that this metaphor for Israel was established by Scripture in ancient ti ... discuss
Hi Guys, It has been a long time, has it not? Finally after being down for a very long time. I finally got this thing back up! Only to tell you; I am moving on. Well, sort of. Sometime tomorrow. I ... discuss
Please note: I have changed this postings title to what I originally wanted to call it. My friends, this posting was originally post at a Blog called Alexandria. It was basically the posting that nev ... discuss
Thanks so much to Greek billionaire and continuing Democratic party shadow master George Soros who recently personally sponsored this new portrayal of famed 'Birther Queen' Dr. Orly Taitz, which I hav ... discuss
The half-verse "work out your salvation with fear and trembling" is used by some to teach that our good works contribute in some way to our salvation and used by others to teach that sanctificati ... discuss
The Greenville County Republican Party Executive Committee unanimously passed a resolution on Monday calling upon its state legislative delegation to cosponsor and support legislation for the nullifi ... discuss
This App contains 31 daily meditations on the life of Mary. The short meditations are intended especially for the Month of May or October, though they may be used at any time.In addition to these medi ... discuss
Now he was ready to load the gun again, and Laura and Mary must help him. Standing straight and tall, holding the long gun upright on its butt, while Laura and Mary stood on either side of him. The ... discuss
By Ken Blackwell, Contributing Author: There’s an old story from the Jewish shetls of Eastern Europe. There was a singing contest among the animals. The Nightingale loses, despite her lovely singing ... discuss
In the Supreme Court decision in Roe v Wade that made abortion the law, the cop out used by Justice Blackmun in writing the decision to allow it was claiming that science didn't know when life be ... discuss
Tweet This Post To read the actual text without the graphic click on the drop down to the right Once upon a time, men wore the pants, and wore them well. Women rarely had to open doors ... discuss
Address at the Catholic Life Congress in Philadelphia on Nov. 17. From The National Catholic RegisterBy Archbishop Charles Chaput My comments today will be simple. I want to focus o ... discuss
2nd Amendment From: drude Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 Subject: A CIVIL WAR COMING? IS A CIVIL WAR COMING..READ THIS WITH CARE!!! UNBELIEVABLE WASHINGTON (Reuters) -   ... discuss
I desperately want Obama to nominate Susan Rice to be Secretary of State because I want to find out the truth about Benghazi.I want Rice to answer questions under oath.I want her awful judgment, her i ... discuss
Alex SchadenbergBy Alex SchadenbergIn the past year there have been three reports and two court cases concerning the legalization of euthanasia and assisted suicide in Canada and the UK. All three rep ... discuss
I haven’t posted here in a while. It seems that every few months I get sidetracked for a few months. This time is different. I actually wasn’t here to post. Within the next three or four w ... discuss
-- was established by Pope Pius XI in 1925 as an antidote to secularism, a way of life which leaves God out of man's thinking and living and organizes his life as if God did not exist. The feast is i ... discuss
Here is a comparatively rare event in the history of the Church: a camera is witness to a martyrdom. The whole affair was orchestrated in 1927 by a fierce enemy of the Church whose savage blows only ... discuss
Last week, Abort73 posted a new video titled Girls Are… which highlights the tragedy of sex-selection abortion. Many of the comments that were posted to the video were variants of, “If ... discuss
Judge: Obama Admin Can Force Hobby Lobby to Obey HHS Mandate A federal court today stopped enforcement of the Obama administration’s abortion pill mandate against a Bible publisher which filed a ... discuss
I know Christmas is over a month away still, but I came across this post in a Facebook group today and wanted to share it with others because I think it has merit&should prompt others to think, especi ... discuss
Luke 19:1-10 Zacchaeus Tree (Click here for readings) At that time Jesus came to Jericho and intended to pass through the town. Now a man there named Zacchaeus, who was a chief tax collec ... discuss
Further to SPUC's statement and my blog on the sorrowful death of Savita Halappanar and her unborn child, Anthony McCarthy, SPUC's education and publications manager, has written a letter to The Catho ... discuss
Gretchen Carlson, a Fox News contributor, has not minced words since the election when it comes to abortion. She has repeatedly stated that the Republican party has to give up the abortion issue ... discuss
Gretchen Carlson, a Fox News contributor, has not minced words since the election when it comes to abortion. She has repeatedly stated that the Republican party has to give up the abort ... discuss
The National Science Teacher’s Association compiles a list of outstanding science books each year. Click on this link to see their titles from years past. Here were their criteria for selection ... discuss
The silver lining in the November 6 elections is that Wisconsin has a right-to-life Governor, Scott Walker, and strong right-to-life majorities in both houses of the legislature! Wisconsin Right to Li ... discuss
Historically, short of revolution or rebellion, secession is the ultimate practical check on centralization. No branch of the federal government is empowered to decide upon the merits of a ... discuss
In the wake of the tragic death of Savita Halappanar, various pro-life and Catholic commentators have been claiming that inducing delivery of Savita's child would have an appropriate course of action. ... discuss
"A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within." "Do not blame Caesar, blame the people of Rome who have so enthusiastically acclaimed and ador ... discuss
Woman 'denied a termination' dies in hospitalThis article is currently making the rounds. The movement to remove all protection from the unborn in Ireland is having a field day, and their siblings acr ... discuss
Guest post by Paul Revere In the aftermath of last week’s elections, much has been made of the demographic problem Republicans may face in coming elections. Black and Hispanic voters consistently gi ... discuss
SACRAMENTALS 1667 \"Holy Mother Church has, moreover, instituted sacramentals. These are sacred signs which bear a resemblance to the sacraments. They signify effects, particularly of a spiritual n ... discuss
On Thursday, October 11, in his motu proprio Porta Fidei (“The Door of Faith”)[*], Pope Benedict XVI officially opened the Year of Faith. Thursday was chosen because it marked the fiftiet ... discuss
It is only a small victory. But it is a positive one. & given the current attack on free speech for Pro-lifers by the Obama administration, we can hope it is a sign of things to come that the Supreme ... discuss
Elder abuse: It's happening all around us: And it's one more reason not to legalize assisted suicide
Well, hey now, there’s still a bit of justice in the land. In 2005 pro-life activist Steven Lefemine, pictured right, sued the police department of Greenwood County, South Carolina, for stopping ... discuss
Gregg Cunningham A message from Gregg Cunningham, Executive Director of the Center for Bio-Ethical Reform (CBR): CBR is an educational organization whose principal purpose is to discourage and ultimat ... discuss
RNC alleges voting machine troubles in Nevada, other swing states… | Tea Party – Americans Protecting Americas Foundations – Tea Party: "(RGJ) – The Republican National Committee sent letters ... discuss
On July 4, 2010, the National Archives announced that they had just discovered an original draft of Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence. In it, the young member of the Continental Congres ... discuss
Regarding the nature of this hallowed union of States, Americans must never, ever forget how the Founders viewed this union and the States which comprise it. We must get past the adolescent, ... discuss
In the recent past I compiled a collection of songs I call “Kiddin’ Around”. (pun intended) I tried to think about goofy stuff kids think of and silly things they do. So I came up w ... discuss
No, I am not rewriting what today is. It is still a day on which we commemorate those who have passed as well as those who are currently in Purgatory, waiting to get into Heaven. However, on the way h ... discuss
Protesters greet the Nuns on the Bus to challenge their agenda to re-elect the most pro-abortion president in history!It was no surprise to me to see that the Nuns on the Bus were launching their "Vir ... discuss
I'm going to take a run at a conversation about pro-life voting or activist voting in general without addressing specific candidates. I am also going to open comments on this one post to allow ... discuss
Over the past couple of months, I have been writing a series of reflections on Jerry Bridges’ book The Discipline of Grace. This is such an important book—a true contemporary classic— ... discuss
