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It's not surprising that a story about Lois Lerner's "taking the fifth" at the Congressional hearings yesterday tries several times to cast her in the most positive light possible. But, in the end, ev ... discussThese books are free at the time of listing. This can change, so be sure to check the cost first before you download. I love to hear from our readers, but I do not love to hear that a book listed h ... discuss
OFFICE COORDINATOR Clerical/Administrative, PT EmployeePro-Life Organization (Manassas, VA)To manage the daily functioning of the office in order to create a positive work environment for the SFLA tea ... discuss
The following article was originally published on MercatorNet on May 17, 2013By Tom Mortier & Steven BiesemanIn 2002, Belgium became the second country in the world after its neighbour, the Nethe ... discuss
How legal euthanasia changed Belgium for ever The ideology of absolute self-determination has become sacred and unquestionable.By Tom Mortier and Steven Bieseman In 2002, Belgiu ... discuss
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When I left the hospital with Jett, the whole world looked different to me…I’ve always been into my work and wanted to do work that I could be proud of. Now, I want to do work that she can ... discuss
Card. Dolan ‘would not suggest’ pro-abort Gov. Cuomo not a Catholic ‘in good standing’: archdioceseby John JalsevacNEW YORK, May 16, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – After New York Cardinal Timoth ... discuss
Two weeks ago there was a headline about a North Carolina teen who was barred from having a picture with her 1-year-old son in her high school yearbook. The students had been encouraged to bring pe ... discuss
I’ve been meaning to share an article a friend of mine wrote recently that reminded me of these words from Archbishop Charles Chaput that I have shared here on this blog several times over the y ... discuss
Saving Money This Summer: How to Be Frugal and Still Enjoy Family Fun (More for Less Guides) TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1: BUDGETING TO SAVE MONEY IN THE SUMMER CHAPTER 2: FINANCIAL LESSO ... discuss
May 29, 2012, I wrote an article about Lilliana Dennis, a child who has a genetic anomaly known as Trisomy 18 or Edwards syndrome. Lilliana's first birthdayMost children with Trisomy 18 are scree ... discuss
BSFL Vice-President Claire Chretien speaks to the media. Successful social reformers use modulated conflict to focus attention on injustice. Creating and Exploiting Modulated Conflict Historically, so ... discuss
“In the Gosnell case, we’ve seen proof positive that the abortion industry operates as the red-light district of medicine, preying on the vulnerable and repeatedly victimizing the very women it cl ... discuss
Supermodel: Ignore your kids on ‘No Mother’s Day’ to support global abortion access by Ben Johnson LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, May 11, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – This ... discuss
Pope Benedict XVI gave the most wonderful message on the Internet two years ago. It contains none of the reactionary, anti-tech pop thought that passes for profundity today, and instead celebrates the ... discuss
Washington D.C., May 12, 2013 / 04:11 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The leader of a conservative think-tank is calling for more balanced abortion coverage from the Washington Post after the paper’s publi ... discuss
Clarifying open and closed adoptions and common misconceptions about both by Josh Brahm ... discuss
Do you have someone you love? Sure you do. We all do. We were created to share our hearts and desire companionship. With mother’s day just around the corner, I thought I’d share a little ... 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
Via Katie Pavlich, a new poll shows the vast majority of college-age students want's the government to stay out of their lives. From Adam Tragone:In a survey launched by Young America's Foundation a ... discuss
Note: Tomorrow, we’ll be posting an interview with the author of Of Games and God, Kevin Schut. Don’t miss it. In the meantime, here’s the review. It’s no secret around here ... discuss
A new campaign from pro-life group Heroic Media has found considerable support from busy moms seeking to get more involved in promoting abortion alternatives.The new campaign, 1000 Moms, was launched ... discuss
Roughly 30 years of research into abortion practice has left me pretty unfazable. When the whole Kermit Gosnell thing hit the net, the only thing that was at all shocking to me was that law enforcemen ... discuss
People are getting Scott Walker's message that Wisconsin is open for business.From Stephan Thompson, Campaign Manager, Friends of Scott Walker:Today, Chief Executive Magazine released its latest ranki ... discuss
If you are just joining in, this is part 2 of a series about feet and what they have to do with spirituality. The Bible has over 300 references to feet, and I studied about this and wanted to share i ... discuss
Most of the title here comes directly from David Limbaugh ... I've only added the "In History" - simply because it's true. No American president has ever been so incorrigibly political and so willin ... discuss
The primary authors are the Apostles of the Interior Life. I did a little bit of editing.A RULE OF LIFE FOR SUMMERSummer can be a very good time for relaxation and rest, compared to the hectic life o ... discuss
So yes, as some of you guessed, we have another courting couple in the works. Last week my husband suddenly noticed a certain young man seemingly paying a certain amount of attention to our fifth gi ... discuss
Paul Miller got paid to stay off the Internet. For a whole year he drew a salary to remain offline and to record the experience of living disconnected. For a whole year he abandoned email and Twitter, ... discuss
Paul Miller got paid to stay off the Internet. For a whole year he drew a salary to remain offline and to record the experience of living disconnected. For a whole year he abandoned email and Twitter, ... discuss
By Kurt Kondrich, American Life League: As our society works at a feverish pace to remove God and replace Him with godless culturally mandated norms, I find myself asking more frequently, “Are you r ... discuss
South Africa’s parliamentarian, Kenneth Meshoe, rose to contradict former U.S. President Jimmy Carter at an Israeli Embassy event this morning. “Israelis no apartheid regime,” said t ... discuss
Luca Gattoni-Celli sums it up at American Spectator: Another first Friday, another month of labor market data. The March report was disconcerting, but April brings positive news. Unemployment fell on ... discuss
http://www.jihadwatch.org/2013/05/pope-francis-set-to-commit-islamophobia-canonize-800-italians-murdered-by-islamic-jihadists.htmlexcerpt:This is not going to be good for the wonderful "dialogue" that ... 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
“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
“It’s named Mars One in part because what it offers is a one-way ticket. In positive terms, this means that the program promises its participants the adventure of a lifetime. In more negat ... discuss
“It’s named Mars One in part because what it offers is a one-way ticket. In positive terms, this means that the program promises its participants the adventure of a lifetime. In more negat ... discuss
HG: Co-sleeping does not cause SIDS. The research saying otherwise is seriously flawed, failing to distinguish between drug using or alcoholic mothers and non-substance abusers. Personally, I am tired ... discuss
The newly appointed head of the Coptic Catholic Eparchy in Minya in Egypt stated that the upcoming meeting between Pope Francis and Coptic Orthodox Patriarch Tawadros II in May “could have impor ... discuss
Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Easter(Click here for readings)Jesus said to his disciples: “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give it to you. ... discuss
KEVIN TRACY: FEAR NOT BRAVE READERS! I have not been kidnapped, killed, nor incapacitated. Many critics have tried, but I am resilient in my pursuit to share with you the truth! So, without furt ... discuss
Pro-life lobbyists supporting African delegates at the United Nations Commission on Population and Development meeting in New York have been appalled at the veiled threats directed by Doris Mpoumou, ... discuss
Students for Life: Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion provider, has set their sights on college-aged women – preying on them in their moments of crisis and panic. We must expose Pla ... discuss
Omaha, Neb., Apr 28, 2013 / 04:05 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A new documentary tracks the gripping journey of how a priest and his community – through fidelity to Church tradition and Vatican II ̵ ... discuss
Bishop Thomas John Paprocki of the Diocese of Springfield, Illinois published a video recently where he warns Catholics about the support for abortion and the redefinition of marriage in the Democrat ... 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
As someone who has both had an abortion and chosen LIFE, I want to address the way the Church handles both those things. This is a post I've had in my heart for quite a while, and am finally sitting d ... 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
A couple of weeks ago it was announced by some “national educators” that they had just issued new guidelines that call for sweeping changes in the way science is taught in the U.S. These guideline ... discuss
“So that if any one is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old state of things has passed away; a new state of things has come into existence.” WNT (Read this scripture and more at http://prayer ... discuss
I love reading books, but I also love reading reviews of books. Reviews allow me to discover books I haven’t heard of, they teach me to think wisely, they allow me to better prioritize the ... 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 charges against Paul Kevin Curtis have been dropped. Authorities completely screwed up and accused an innocent man. From Reuters, via the Chicago Tribune: U.S. prosecutors dropped charges against ... discuss
Thomas Perez: An unrepentant, 'extreme,' 'ethically-challenged' radical--and, now, a possible violator of the law--in charge of union ethics? That will be entertaining, to say the least. Thomas Per ... discuss
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http://www.nationalreview.com/campaign-spot/346375/how-does-obamas-approval-rating-compare-bushs-today"...The Washington Post asks Americans how they feel about President George W. Bush today, and the ... discuss
HomeGosnell, miscarriages, and life lessons by Sarah Summers Granger Editor’s ... discuss
Colorado Springs, Colo., Apr 23, 2013 / 04:05 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The first book by Pope Francis to be translated into English was co-authored by an Argentine rabbi and illustrates the Pope's commitm ... discuss
by Peter Saunders John Smeaton of SPUC has this week published a short blog listing Baroness Thatcher’s voting record on abortion which he describes as ‘mixed, with a move in a m ... discuss
{1 Peter 2:11-17. John 16:16-22} In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. Accounting Last Monday being Tax Day, no doubt, you felt relief. Relief because you had already ... discuss
From TribLive: Mt. Pleasant Township church to mark 5th year at current location Just over five years ago, parishioners of Transfiguration of Our Lord Polish National Catholic Church began the parish& ... discuss
Top stories: Government 's clumsy effort to appease sex-education lobby threatens parental rights The Government's clumsy effort to appease the sex-education lobby threatens parental rights. SPUC wa ... discuss
I join with the large number of people at home and abroad who have been praying for the repose of the soul of Baroness (Margaret) Thatcher and the comforting of those who are bereaved at her departure ... 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
So I was ranting (accurately) about the failure of various political groups to educate the general public regarding their own symbols (as well as the general public's overall unwillingness to learn ... discuss
Pope Francis continued his talks with top officials of the Roman Curia. On Saturday, he received the President of the Pontifical Council for the Laity, Cardinal Stanislaw Rylko, in a private audience, ... discuss
James Bond as envisioned by Ian FlemingToday marks the day it all started. On this date in April 1953, Jonathan Cape, a London based publisher, released the 1st James Bond novel by Ian Fleming, ... 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
John A. Gallagher, Ph.D.Corporate Director, EthicsCatholic Health PartnersCincinnati, OhioDear Dr. Gallagher,The fourth edition of the USCCB's Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care ... discuss
Federal District Court Judge Edward Korman ruled this morning that the morning-after pill (or, so-called “emergency contraception”; hereafter, “EC”) must be made available over ... discuss
by Robert ColquhounCallum Brown's book, "The death of Christian Britain" challenged the conventional belief that secularisation was a process that started with the Industrial Revolution. It noted the ... discuss
In John 3, Jesus tells Nicodemus that he must be begotten from above. Nicodemus asks how he's supposed to get back inside of his mommy's tummy. Jesus tells Nicodemus that he doesn't have to have some ... discuss
Like our Facebook page and then you can leave your questions for other Q and A Thursdays! Q. What are your favorite books for the preschool age, and why? I have listed many of our favorites with so ... discuss
I just came across Kathy Ostrowski's blog report from a couple of weeks ago. I post a lengthy section of it below and then the contact information for the MSS Mid-America Chapter.This is National Mult ... 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
One of my biggest pet peeves is the talk of busyness. Why are we so busy? Don’t we have a choice of being busy or not? Or are we all victims of our fast-paced culture saying “yes” t ... discuss
We celebrate World Down Syndrome Day on March 21 because those with Down syndrome have three copies of the 21st chromosome, thus 3-21.Here's a message from our friends at Lejeune USA: The Jérôme Lej ... discuss
Tweet This PostI have been volunteering with ICU Mobile for about a year. Recently, I have taken on a project that is mission critical to the success of our Fleet Affiliates in the field and has r ... 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
ON 27 September 2012, nine agreements between Sudan and South Sudan were signed, under the auspices of the African Union High-Level Implementation Panel (AUHIP), in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. ... discuss
from Jill Stanek.comby Susie Allen, host of the blog,Pro-Life in TN, and KelliWe welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! EmailSusie@jillstanek.com ... discuss
In the William Wade Lecture Series given at St. Louis University in March of 1984, Joseph Cardinal Bernadin delivered a seminal address in which he drew connections between the opposition to le ... discuss
Babies saved … babies adopted … pastors participating … abortion center owners miffed. Yes, those are things we hear about at 40 Days for Life vigils on a regular basis. But the blessings are R ... discuss
GOOD news. Sudan and South Sudan on Friday, 08 March 2013, signed an agreement for practical implementation of the security agreements, which the two countries signed in September last year.&nb ... discuss
Wow, I've really dropped the ball on this over the past two weeks. My apologies; busy weeks. Anyway, I have time now (oh, do I have time) so What I Learned Wednesdays are back. :)1) When you go throug ... discuss
Fr. Dwight Longenecker: priest, husband and dad. Thus the great spoilsman senator, Roscoe P. Conkling: “When [Samuel] Johnson defined patriotism as the last refuge of a scoundrel, he ignored th ... discuss
I just returned from a visit to the Memphis, Tennessee 40 Days for Life campaign and am getting ready for a trip to California, where there are currently 33 vigils — the most of any US state! 4 ... discuss
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The internet is an imperfect medium. When you are being heartfelt and earnest -- well, sometimes it's hard to convey that intent, even with a slew of emoticons. :) So I fear that some folks are convi ... discuss
Just one item today – a report from Brad Taylor, the 40 Days for Life leader in Perth, on Australia’s west coast. Brad’s words show the challenges posed by abortion are worldwide; but so is Chri ... discuss
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad announced a bill that was the result of the anti-bullying conference, HSB 196, was filed in the Iowa House. The language was produced by School Administrators of Iowa, an ... discuss
There has been a tremendous breakthrough in Down syndrome cognitive research. Using mice with a version of Down syndrome, they have successfully treated some of the hyper-stimulation of the brain whic ... discuss
40 Days for Life vigils bring Christians together — but they can also attract a few people who don’t see the vigil as a positive thing. At times, those in opposition may want to “sha ... discuss
2 important bills passed the Indiana Senate today. As usual, IRTL is on the ball and has a great presser on this below and here: NE ... discuss
This is from Light of the World, in the context of discussing the proper response to the sex abuse scandals and recovering the joy of the priesthood itself:The concept of penance, which is one of the ... discuss
It is difficult to comprehend that there is only about a week and a half left of Pope Benedict’s memorable and excellent papacy. This is a difficult time for Catholics, including myself. We cannot e ... discuss
It's Ash Wednesday again. And as I sat in church for Mass and ashes, I was reminded of my experience last year.My first post regarding Ash Wednesday pertained to the bioethical importance of Lenten pr ... 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
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
“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
Illinois illustrates an example of what Democrats leadership can do to a state. by Ray Long and Monique Garcia, Clout Street - Chicago Tribune: SPRINGFIELD — Illinois fell to the bottom of all 50 st ... discuss
The 2013 March for Life in Washington DC marked 40 years of abortion on demand in the United States: It broke all previous attendance records with an estimated 500,000 people. Did you notice so ... discuss
Note from the Editor: The views expressed are solely that of the author. This is not an endorsement of the television show Girls. Lena Dunham is an evil genius. I’ve watched her Girls series with a ... discuss
Here's the bad news about yesterday's "Keeping It Clean in 4 Easy (Enough) Steps" post: you have to build about 6 weeks of momentum before the temptation to quit stops stopping you. Oh, and here's wor ... discuss
Today marks the 40th anniversary of Roe vs. Wade, the Supreme Court decision that invalidated all state prohibitions against abortion and made it a constitutionally protected act. More than 50 million ... discuss
Today marks the 40th anniversary of Roe vs. Wade, the Supreme Court decision that invalidated all state prohibitions against abortion and made it a constitutionally protected act. More than 50 million ... discuss
16 April 1963 My Dear Fellow Clergymen: While confined here in the Birmingham city jail, I came across your recent statement calling my present activities “unwise and untimely.R ... discuss
The following ran in the November/December 2012 issue of MCCL News.Jan. 22, 2013, marks the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton, the U.S. Supreme Court decisions that legalized abortion ... discuss
I am beyond grateful to introduce to you...Anna Lolaborn January 6, 2013 at 1:18 am(31 weeks 2 days)3 pounds 13 ounces17 inches *The photo above was actually taken when she was 4 days old this la ... discuss
I received the following article in my e-mail from the Media Research Center . The article, written by L. Brent Bozell III has to deal with the perfidy of a fallen Al Gore. I found his letter the best ... discuss
Bishop Joseph McFadden of Harrisburg, chairman of the Committee on Catholic Education of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, has released a report examining the implementation of Blessed ... discuss
As I prepare to spend a week teaching the book of Jeremiah to Chinese pastors in Hong Kong, I’ve been reflecting on the strengths and weaknesses of the Church in America. Regrettably, the list of ne ... discuss
Outline and Structural Analysisvv. 18-21: Sinaivv. 22-24: Zion, Heavenly Jerusalemvv. 25-26: Warning with passage from Haggai 2:6.v. 27: Explanation of Haggai 2:6vv. 28-29: ExhortationTher ... discuss
Anthony Watts reports January 3 on research suggesting that allegations regarding mankind's role in climate change are mostly hot air. I look forward to a rational, nonemotional, scientific deba ... discuss
By Dr. Robert Owens The Headlines say it all; "Boehner offers debt-ceiling increase in cliff compromise" or "Boehner Reported to Offer Millionaire Tax Rate Increase." Yet behind the headlines the me ... 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
I borrowed from my local library the digital version James Swanson's book Bloody Crimes: The chase for Jefferson Davis and the death pageant for Lincoln's corpse, and I was so sad last night that I ... discuss
Now this is funny…: The Occupy Wall Street volunteer kitchen staff launched a “counter” revolution yesterday — because they’re angry about working 18-hour days to provide food for ... discuss
When our church was young, Bp. Hodur and the Church’s Holy Synod transformed the so called Feast of the “Immaculate Conception” of Blessed Virgin Mary to the Feast of Divine Love. The entire co ... discuss
The annual budget irresolution is getting to be like an ABC Family Channel Christmas special: You don’t want to watch because, no matter how it turns out, you know it’s gonna be bad. This year i ... 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
Charles Murray finds -- and fisks-- an article in a feminist quarterly about "benevolent sexism," by which is meant what normal people call good manners. The feminists document that: benevolent sexis ... discuss
For the past couple years, Wisconsin has been the locus of the political battle to weaken public-sector union power. After Gov. Scott Walker not only survived but thrived amid a failed recall election ... discuss
After their abysmal recent performance in the Presidential election I don’t know how much credence to give a Gallup poll, but these findings have the ring of truth. 53% of the Dems have a posi ... discuss
Good morning. Well, yesterday I was driving to and from a job site … and then I got busy. Ah well. Deceit, war and trust. Homophobia recognized “officially” as a meaningless word. ... discuss
By Kevin Kukla Costa Rica has fought admirably to preserve its pro-life laws and culture, but abortion advocates believe they have found a means to get around laws that defend unborn human life. Altho ... discuss
Homeschooling your child has many benefits nowadays as private schools get more and more expensive, and let’s face it, that’s not going to change any time soon. Home education also allows much mor ... discuss
Home Schooling has been garnering more and more interest and support from many parents who are looking for educational alternatives that they can give to their kids. Home schooling is an educational m ... 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
Brice Sharing Her Abortion Regret Story In December of 1998, I was 23 years old. I lived with my parents and worked at a non-profit in the DC area. I was dating a DC rock icon, and that was, to me, th ... discuss
Gun Store Owner Who Banned Obama Supporters Says ‘Business Is Booming’ By Gregory Gwyn-Williams, Jr. Last week, the owner of an Arizona gun shop made natio ... discuss
Do you know a good podiatrist? My Achilles is bothering me. “His dominion is an everlasting dominion that shall not be taken away, His kingship shall not be destroyed.” We may recall the ... discuss
The results of the 2012 elections for the three biggest non-major parties (Libertarian, Green and Constitution) clearly show the LP is strongest of three as of right now. And that’s not just bec ... discuss
Brethren, Peace and Good to all of you in Jesus’ Name. In case you were missing it – and sorry I took so long to restate it – the aftermath of President Obama’s reelection has had no effect ... discuss
The following was submitted by frequent commenter Savrola. The opinions expressed are his and do not necessarily represent the views of Conservative Heritage Times. How Conservative Third Parties Can ... discuss
“O give thanks to the LORD; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.” (Read this scripture and more at http://prayerpivot.com) It seems wondrous to ponder that God is good. An ... discuss
Every year, the President of the United States declares a national Day of Thanksgiving. This tradition began with our first President, George Washington, and continues to this day. Eventually, the dat ... discuss
TweetBy Jonathon Van MarenLet me paint you a picture.You leave your house in the morning for work, or church, or school. As you step outside your house, you notice that something’s different. There ... discuss
The problem with ESBL organisms is that they are very resistant and thus a tragedy can result. It appears to me that the problem was an unforeseen ESBL infection rather than an issue of obstetric mi ... discuss
Congratulations to the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh. Today they mark 65 years of marriage They are an example to follow but also a splendid and royal rebuke to our times From the Catholic H ... discuss
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-By Warner Todd Huston On November 16, CBS News aired a segment full of praise for President Obama’s visit to Staten Island in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. But this positive spin is in stark con ... discuss
There is a dangerous philosophy emerging in our fast-paced, technology-driven world of which most people are totally unaware. And yet, when Francis Fukuyama, economist at the Johns Hopkins School ... discuss
For an organization working to eliminate a specific injustice, anniversaries are not something to celebrate. The goal is to become superfluous. The fact that our work is still necessary is indication ... discuss
Buyer Beware: Finding Truth in the Marketplace of Ideas was not the book I thought it was going to be. I don’t know what, exactly, I thought it was going to be: I just know that I had not expec ... discuss
From Pro-Life Ireland: The death of Dr Savita Halappanavar last month in University Hospital Galway was a tragedy. It is all the more shocking because essential medical treatment in pregnancy is gu ... discuss
A Woman’s Color A woman’s color can be found in any aspect of the rainbow. Some women, as with the iconic women in a Truffaut film, opt for basic blank. Others lean toward classic female c ... discuss
Steven Ertelt, Editor, LifeNews.com: On behalf of LifeNews, let me thank you for the tremendous outpouring of support you gave us during the 2012 election season. It was a tremendous benefit to kno ... discuss
Is the “war on women” really a war on men? Yesterday on The Impractical Catholic I posted a reminder to myself that the sickness from which rape springs is still alive in our culture — margi ... discuss
from Business Week;Shares of Sequenom Inc. surged Friday after the company said demand for its maternal Down syndrome test is improving and it expects to surpass its previous guidance for testing volu ... discuss
Tuesday's election results are a great disappointment to many of us (to put it mildly). I'm not going to engage in the Monday morning quarterbacking right now as some of the underlying details of the ... discuss
Professor SchneckThe idea that all abortions are a result of economic hardship is held by many liberals including Professor Stephen Schneck at Catholic University who used it as an excuse to support O ... discuss
When I turned 18 (many decades ago!) and registered to vote, I registered as a Democrat. I was not just a member of the party: I worked on campaigns, I was a member of a city Democratic committee, I w ... 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
Tony Perkins, FRC Action Update: This was supposed to be the morning when Americans got up and shook off the nightmare of the last four years. Instead, they awakened to a new one: a profound drubbin ... discuss
If Rush Limbaugh, Karl Rove, Dick Morris, Michael Barone and others are right and Mitt Romney is our next president, we moral conservatives cannot take our foot off the gas. We cannot let up in our ad ... discuss
This time our cow gave birth in just the nick of time. We had a bad storm the day before and we were expecting tornadic weather the next night. She gave birth between the bad weather and in just e ... discuss
One of these is unlike the others: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, niceness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. According to Paul’s letter to the church at Galatia, all but ... discuss
After all the ads, debates, polls, and punditry, the day of decision arrives on Tuesday. (Yes, many of us have voted already.) This election will determine who will serve as president for the next fou ... discuss
When John McCain suspended his campaign after finally having some positive momentum post-Palin’s electrifying RNC speech, I knew it was over. It was quite possibly the dumbest political move I ... discuss
A quick post here about something I encountered today. I was somewhere quite “busy” and was in a crowded area with lots of people “of all shapes and colors,” if you will. As I ... discuss
Ronald Reagan's words ring true today.Think. The choice is clear. Obama has been a disaster.Mitt Romney offers a positive vision for the future, hope and change, action instead of empty rhetoric. ... discuss
A have a few words I would like to say to those who have, or are planning on voting for the Communist POS Obama, and doing so because he is black, or because he is the Democrat incumbent, or beca ... discuss
Mitt Romney urged voters Saturday to be lovers of country, not revenge-motivated haters: From The Washington Times: [...] Pushing back against President Obama's suggestion that the best way to ge ... discuss
By: Bob DeWaayA reader phoned me recently and explained how he has seen churches depart from Bible teaching only to institute various programs for better living. He made an intriguing statement: "Thes ... discuss
The following remarks were made tomorrow by David Alton (Lord Alton of Liverpool) at a screening of the short film: "It's a Girl" - which highlights gendercide, the abortion of little girls aborted ... discuss
“What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose. His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth. The secret of the LORD is w ... discuss
by Matthew Cullinan Hoffman BARCELONA, November 1, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – Footage from a hidden video camera leaked to LifeSiteNews.com shows a doctor at a historically Catholic Barcelona hospit ... discuss
31 October AD 1517 The beginnings of the Reformation came well before its birth date. Renaissance Humanism ushered in an age of classical studies, including the teaching of Greek and Hebrew. This pave ... discuss
Last week, the social media manager for the YouTube channel, WIGS, emailed Abort73 in advance of a short feature they were about to release on abortion. Though I was unfamiliar with WIGS at the time, ... discuss
Last week, the social media manager for the YouTube channel, WIGS, emailed Abort73 in advance of a short feature they were about to release on abortion. Though I was unfamiliar with WIGS at the time, ... discuss
Although the porsche commercial video a premium over the conventional right hand paddle for upshift, left hand for downshifts that all its technical competence and incredible ability it's lacking that ... discuss
October 29, 2012 (LiveActionNews.org) - I was late. Like not late to a meeting…late. You know what I mean… I really thought nothing of it until one night I started feeling terribly sick. That was ... discuss
Not all voters who hold a pro-life position plan to vote for pro-life candidates for public office in the Nov. 6 election. As in 2008, some pro-life Catholic and evangelical protestant Christians are ... discuss
BOOKS AND READING LIST OF ONE HUNDRED BEST BOOKS BY SIR JOHN LUBBOCK BART M.P. ETC from The House and Home: A Practical Book By Lyman Abbott Among other books most frequently recommended are Go ... discuss
Farm Bill –Policy Issues (Conservation, Nutrition, Trade, Regulations, Labor), Political Notes Randy Olson reported in yesterday’s Sauk Herald (Sauk Centre, Minn.) that, “As stark as the outlook ... discuss
Trade Developments- Panama FTA Vicki Needham reported yesterday at The Hill’s On the Money Blog that, “A free trade agreement between the United States and Panama will go into effect at the end of ... discuss
10/24/12 | A little extra Barbara Curtis October is Down Syndrome Awareness ... discuss
Over at The American Spectator, Ned Ryun provides folks planning to vote for Barack Obama something to think about before they cast their ballot for the transformer-in-chief - 'Obama's Real Second Ter ... discuss
I'd add that if you don't pay any federal income or state income taxes you should be prohibited from voting on any revenue issue nor should you be allowed to vote for any of ... discuss
October 24, 2012/Dallas, TX -- Much has been written about the pro-life movement over the years. However, less information has been available to help us understand the inner-workings of the abortion ... discuss
Indiana Senate candidate, Richard Mourdock, created another national controversy over rape and abortion this past Tuesday when he asserted that “even when life begins in that horrible situatio ... discuss
From The Sydney Morning Herald By Mike Steketee THEY were the hope of the republican side - confident young Australians with weak emotional ties to Britain increasingly taking over fro ... discuss
What if all children could have the chance to grow up in a loving, intact home? What if those who are bereft of father and mother through disease, poverty, famine, or war could be assured of a bed at ... discuss
First of all, I can’t win regarding Goode no matter what I do. When I criticize Goode I get criticized for being too critical and not being fully on board. When I say positive things about him o ... discuss
Christian Jihad: Neo-Fundamentalists and the Polarization of America By Colonel V. Doner Paperback: 346 pages Publisher: Samizdat Creative (May 15, 2012) When I first saw the title of this ... discuss
Things are getting very busy as we head into the last stretch of this 40 Days for Life campaign … and I have a lot to share today. We have reports of two prayer events featuring youth groups in ... discuss
The billboards in southeastern Wisconsin with the message "Voter Fraud is a Felony" are being taken down.From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:Clear Channel Outdoor is taking down the "Voter Fraud is a ... discuss
article source: http://whyamericansaredumb.com/category/over-689-reason-not-to-vote-for-obama/ (5Sep12)689 Reasons to Defeat Barack Obama The National Review Online, September 10, 2012; Volu ... discuss
Mitt Romney was terrific at the Alfred Smith Dinner in New York City last night.This notion that he's stiff and incapable of laughing at a joke, let alone successfully telling one, has been completely ... discuss
Sadly, this is not surprising.Jimmy Kimmel Live! did an experiment BEFORE Tuesday's presidential debate.Hours before the debate began, they went out on Hollywood Boulevard and asked people who they th ... discuss
smoking bud can be a expanding problem around the globe. As the price tag will continue to fall, a great number of in most areas of life are looking at the Half inchmalignant filterHalf inch. For anyo ... discuss
Although skeptical and scared at first, it didn’t take long after the birth of his daughter Paisley for Heath White to discover that the abortion he originally wanted for her would not have prev ... discuss
Many of you are aware of the growing influence God is giving Alliance Defending Freedom in the courts of Europe. I have often expressed how important our presence there is to defend crucial cases that ... discuss
Over at The American Spectator, Jed Babbin offers a perspective on Benghazigate: The White House and Obama's media cohort believe they now have the Benghazi consulate attack story under control. The ... discuss
Here's a whole new (and terribly frightening) take on the "drugs in school" problem.When Dr. Michael Anderson hears about his low-income patients struggling in elementary school, he usually gives them ... discuss
Could Mitt Romney be riding a preference cascade in Florida that includes Hispanic voters? A new survey shows Barack Obama’s support rapidly eroding in a key Democratic constituency — ... discuss
