Topic: practices
I have blogged a couple of times about hurting homes where the focus was on homes where one of the parents is an angry tyrant victimizing the family. Today’s post is about another sort of horr ... discussWho is the chief of the evangelicals? Is it John Piper? Mark Driscoll? Joel Osteen? Rob Bell? All of the above are marked as evangelicals in one place or another. Two are Calvinists and two very clear ... discuss
“If shame is such a bad thing, why did evolution see fit to program it into our genes? Evolutionary psychologists and sociobiologists believe that guilt and shame evolved to promote stable socia ... discuss
“If shame is such a bad thing, why did evolution see fit to program it into our genes? Evolutionary psychologists and sociobiologists believe that guilt and shame evolved to promote stable socia ... discuss
“If shame is such a bad thing, why did evolution see fit to program it into our genes? Evolutionary psychologists and sociobiologists believe that guilt and shame evolved to promote stable socia ... discuss
“If shame is such a bad thing, why did evolution see fit to program it into our genes? Evolutionary psychologists and sociobiologists believe that guilt and shame evolved to promote stable socia ... discuss
Obama appreciates Lil Wayne's talent. "My iPod now has about 2,000 songs, and it is a source of great pleasure to me," Obama told the magazine. "I am probably still more heavily weighted toward the mu ... discuss
Obama appreciates Lil Wayne's talent. "My iPod now has about 2,000 songs, and it is a source of great pleasure to me," Obama told the magazine. "I am probably still more heavily weighted toward the mu ... discuss
House Votes Next Week on Bill Banning Abortions at 20 Weeks of Pregnancy The full House of Representatives will vote next week on a bill that would ban abortions nationwide at 20 weeks of pregnanc ... discuss
I was browsing through books published by Concordia in the Kindle Store and came across I Am Not Afraid: Demon Possession and Spiritual Warfare by Dr. Robert H. Bennett. The book takes a serious look ... discuss
Nancy Pelosi on Trent Frank’s Pain Capable Unborn Child Act. 6-13-13.cqy6{position:absolute;clip:rect(409px,auto,auto,478px);}payday loans LENDERS ONLINE Crazy Nancy Pelosi has been at it again ... discuss
At long last we have an explanation for the Eric Holder appointment. A recently uncovered memo has revealed the hiring practices of the Department of Justice focus on employing those with intellectual ... discuss
Treasuring Grace Ministries tries to make a difference in people's lives through spreading the word about the truth of life, and supporting those who need help. Everyone can do something to make th ... discuss
#Gosnell jury is done for the day. They return tomorrow for Day 9 of deliberations. KEEP PRAYING!!!— Stand True(@StandTrue) May 9, 2013Most of the media has ignored it, but there has been a trial in ... discuss
Philadelphia District Attorney R. Seth Williams’ “Report of the Grand Jury” that led to the trial of abortionist Dr. Kermit Gosnell should be required reading for people on all sides of the abor ... discuss
While waiting for a verdict in the case of accused murderer, abortionist Dr. Kermit Gosnell, in Philadelphia, Pa., it’s worth noting that this case continues to raise questions about safe, ... discuss
Abortion clinic horrors revealed in the case of Philadelphia’s own abortionist and convicted murderer Dr. Kermit Gosnell might be stirring up trouble for abortionists in other states. In Maryla ... discuss
Adapted from Mother's Day Sermon: May 8, 2011Associate Pastor Jeff RuddIntroduction: There has been enough said about mother’s over the years to fill an entire library. Everyone has their own idea o ... discuss
An ancient book in a modern world: How the Bible Should Influence our lives today The Bible was written by approximately 40 different men over a period of 1500 years, ranging from around 1450 B.C. t ... discuss
New Study of PVS Patients Casts Increasing Doubt on Terri Schiavo’s Deathby Steven Ertelt | WASHINGTON, DC | LIFENEWS.COM | 2/19/10 9:00 AM New Study of PVS Patients Casts Increasing Do ... discuss
Experts: Abortion Not Medically Necessary to Save the Life of a Mother | LifeNews.comby Committee for Excellence in Maternal Healthcare and The Life House | Dublin, Ireland | LifeNews.com | 9/11/12 6: ... discuss
“An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.” G.K. ChestertonRecently, the Department of Health (DoH) in the UK released the statistics of t ... discuss
I have not followed the debate on the new Health Bill. I was always of the opinion that we needed one anyway. Recently I ran into an article in the The Guardian Nigeria by a Consultant in UNTH, Enugu, ... discuss
An investigation by Jillian May Melchior for the National Review shows that the horrific and illegal practices within Kermit Gosnell’s Philadelphia abortion mill are not unique to his House of Horro ... discuss
As Hauerwas says, we know the Church is in trouble because we just can’t produce interesting atheists anymore (Hitchins was, i think, an exception that proves the rule). Perhaps this is true of ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 350 Psalter: Sunday, Week III, 978 Office of Readings for the Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time God, come to my assist ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 350 Psalter: Sunday, Week III, 978 Office of Readings for the Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time God, come to my assist ... discuss
Blessed Pope John Paul II’s Evangelium vitae just about says it all when it comes to discussing the sanctity of human life, the numerous threats to life in the modern world, and the Catholic Church ... discuss
Question: "I am/was a Baptist convert to Orthodoxy, and though it's been many years (about 20) that I was accepted into Orthodoxy through Chrismation, I have read things in the Rudder, and Canons whic ... discuss
And now for a little gloating. I've been saying to people (both those critical and those delighted) not to be too quick to read grand commentary into some of Pope Francis' homey practices. While freel ... discuss
Doctor Saves Life of Baby With Deadly Brain Aneurysm Using Superglue Everyone once in awhile comes a story that seems to be ripped right from the script of a movie nighttime television drama. But rea ... discuss
Yesterday, Toujours Vivant-Not Dead Yet sent out the following media release in response to the Quebec government bill to legalize euthanasia.Toujours Vivant-Not Dead Yet launches euthanasia education ... discuss
While reading an ESPN report on Tim Tebow being signed by the New England Patriots, I couldn't help but notice that the reporter referred to him as "one of the NFL's most polarizing players."Interesti ... discuss
On June 9, 1999, Maria Leho was in the first trimester of pregnancy, when she entrusted herself to the staff at Albany Medical Surgical Center of Chicago -- a member of the Family Planning Associate ... discuss
Abortionist left head in womb, forced woman to go through with abortion without anesthesia: lawsuit ... discuss
Marjorie Dannenfelser, President, Susan B. Anthony List Kermit Gosnell is not alone. You’ve read the stories. The horrors revealed during his case are endemic to the entire abortion industry. An ... discuss
A New Theory of Secularization by Mary EberstadtEberstadt's basic argument is that religious decline doesn't just lead to family decline, but rather in some ways also causes it. While I realize this i ... discuss
By Michael Norton, Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel In a great victory for the unborn, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed Florida’s “Infants Born Alive” act into law. This new law pro ... discuss
by Fr. Frank Pavone Our nation was outraged, and rightly so, to learn of the gruesome practices of abortionist Kermitt Gosnell, who killed babies both inside and outside the womb, and stored their bod ... discuss
Judge Intervenes to Help Dying Girl Have Transplant After Sebelius Balks A federal judge has intervened to give hope to a young girl who needs a lung transplant as doctors have only given her weeks ... discuss
"Gosnell is an extreme outlier when it comes to medical practice or abiding by the law," said National Abortion Federation president Vicki Saporta in late April. The day after Saporta’s comment, the ... discuss
Washington D.C., Jun 6, 2013 / 01:26 pm (CNA).- By a vote of 6 to 4, the U.S. House Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice approved a bill on Tuesday that would ban abortions after 20 week ... discuss
There is no such thing as a “humane” late abortion… By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., NRL-ETF Director of Education & Research Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D.Much attenti ... discuss
This column by SFLA President Kristan Hawkins originally appeared on Townhall.com Pro-abortion zealots want you to believe that convicted killer Kermit Gosnell was an exception. That his “Ho ... discuss
I see that two priests who withdrew their parish support for the BSA are now under fire from the left http://www.renewamerica.com/columns/abbott/130604 . Figures, only happily advocating that we're no ... discuss
Video: Gosnell prosecutors display ‘house of horrors’ equipment to public by Ben Johnson PHILADELPHIA, June ... discuss
Washington D.C., Jun 4, 2013 / 05:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In a talk at the nation's capital, a U.S. scholar argued that so-called private entities – such as the family, religion and interpersona ... discuss
by LauraLoo A recent report exposed the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of pro-life groups. Yahoo! News reports: On June 22, 2009, the Coalition for Life of Iowa received a letter from the ... discuss
Click to enlarge… On May 29, two former Planned Parenthood of Delaware nurses testified before a bipartisan hearing of state legislators regarding unsafe practices they witnessed at two PPDE ab ... discuss
In a previous post more or less on courtship (The Mop Top’s perspective of his relationship with Pip), I linked to yet an earlier post, where I shared yet another link, this time to an article w ... discuss
Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel said, "Never let a good crisis go to waster." Though others have not articulated it quite that clearly, he summed up a political and social strategy that the abortion advoca ... discuss
Two for the price of one. Yesterday Wesley Smith published on his blog two excellent articles concerning the Dutch and euthanasia. The Netherlands legalized euthanasia in 2002 after their courts - def ... discuss
The Delaware Attorney Generals Office has filed a complaint against a former Planned Parenthood abortionist, accusing him of a laundry list of dangerous medical practices and labeling him a clear and ... discuss
by Ben Johnson WILMINGTON, DE, June 3, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – An abortionist who is under investigation for incompetent and dangerous practices used to sing hymns to Jesus while performing ab ... discuss
by Ben Johnson WILMINGTON, DE, June 3, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – An abortionist who is under investigation for incompetent and dangerous practices used to sing hymns to Jesus while performing ab ... discuss
by LauraLoo A recent report exposed the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of pro-life groups. Yahoo! News reports: On June 22, 2009, the Coalition for Life of Iowa received a letter from th ... discuss
Jeffrey Toobin rants against abortion laws by Rebecca Downs On May 28, Jeffrey Toobi ... discuss
Meet Beverly Hills late-term abortion doc Dr. Josepha Seletz by Lauren Enriquez ... discuss
Barbara LofrumentoLike the Jacqueline Smith case in the previous decade, the strange events surrounding the death of 19-year-old Barbara Lofrumento have become almost an urban legend. But the tale of ... discuss
Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)(Click here for readings)As the day was drawing to a close, the Twelve approached Jesus and said, “Dismiss the crowd so that t ... discuss
Want to see what EPA stonewalling looks like? Below's article by Sheryll Poe shows that for years the agency has shown little regard for government openness. The latest example is EPA dodging requests ... discuss
Janet Smith gave a great plenary address at this years UFL Conference on the question of whether it is morally permissible to lie to abortion clinic workers to obtain the truth about their practices. ... discuss
There is no such thing as a “humane” late abortion… By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., NRL-ETF Director of Education & Research Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph. ... discuss
United Methodist Church Only Condemned Gosnell After Pro-Life Pressure By John Lomperis Convicted murderer Kermit GosnellThe D.C. lobby office of the United Methodi ... discuss
by John Jalsevac May 31, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Delaware Attorney General’s Office has filed a complaint against a former Planned Parenthood abortionist, accusing him of a laundry l ... discuss
by John Jalsevac May 31, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Delaware Attorney General’s Office has filed a complaint against a former Planned Parenthood abortionist, accusing him of a laundry l ... discuss
Dr. Bill Smith, Editor: When you read the below article don't just say there can't be a problem in "my state." Also, consider that the condition and attitudes associated with abortion can be ex ... discuss
Vote Next Week on Congressional Bill Banning Abortions at 20 Weeks Members of a U.S. House committee will cast a vote on a congressional bill that would ban abortions nationwide at 20 weeks of pre ... discuss
by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat The woman from El Salvador whom abortion advocates have been claiming (for weeks) would die if she didn’t get an abortion will have an early Caesar ... discuss
If you have a daughter in Girl Scouts it's time to take them out if you value traditional morals and values and/or are a Christian. Consider American Heritage Girls, Frontier Girls, Little Flower Girl ... discuss
If you have a daughter in Girl Scouts it's time to take them out if you value traditional morals and values and/or are a Christian. Consider American Heritage Girls, Frontier Girls, Little Flower Girl ... discuss
The woman from El Salvador whom abortion advocates have been claiming (for weeks) would die if she didn't get an abortion will have a early Caesarean section delivery of her child next week, according ... discuss
‘Absolute Nightmare’ at Wilmington Planned Parenthood clinic, former nurse testifies By Dave Andrusko Former Planned Parenthood nurses Jayne Mitchell-Werbrich (left) and Joy ... discuss
Abortionist CarhartThe Kermit Gosnell verdict and Live Action's release of the Carhart video offer us a chance to reflect on how the Partial Birth Abortion (PBA) Ban changed and didn't change abortion ... discuss
Earlier this year, The New York Times reported that Secretary of State John Kerry had signed off on $250 million of a projected $1 billion aid package for the new Muslim Brotherhood regime in Egypt. A ... discuss
From Helen: Hi, I’m interested in your financial goals or hopes for your kids as they enter marriage. There are a lot of variables but do you help them save towards it? Helen, We’re not ... discuss
Euthanasia Prevention Coalition challenges Global News ... discuss
I have a big question that I’m struggling with right now. How do you deal with criticism in child-raising practices? We believe, I think, like you – in the biblical form of discipline. And ... discuss
Apolo was an Ugandan missionary considered the principal pioneer of the Anglican church in the Belgian Congo (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo).Before becoming a Christian, Apolo was a Muslim ... discuss
Today, Global News has published another one-sided article concerning assisted suicide. The article is connected to a one-sided poll that asks: Should doctor-assisted suicide be legal? The option ... discuss
Gosnell had hypnotic 'Svengali control' over staff: Defense attorney by Ben Johnson ... discuss
Join Jen and the other Quicktakers over at the Conversion Diary 1. I think I have written before that my father-in-law was a very sweet man, a good husband and father, and very devout in his fai ... discuss
The journey from American Evangelicalism into Confessional Lutheranism is a long, difficult, and sometimes scary road. The journey is neither something that just happens overnight, nor is it an e ... discuss
There’s big news about the Boy Scouts admitting gay C H I L D R E N to their organization. First of all, this is strange because the sex preferences should not even be a big deal during childho ... discuss
Kenneth R. Stevens, Jr., M.D., FACR*Abstract: This is a review and evaluation of medical and public literature regarding the reported emotional and psychological effects of participation in physi ... discuss
As digital technology becomes more embedded in our culture, the need to discuss how it is shaping our lives increases. That is why this lecture, delivered Dr. Felicia Song on the campus of Cornell Un ... discuss
Yesterday the Iowa House, along with a few other bills, passed the Health and Human Services Budget and adjourned “Sine Die.” They are done for the year. We were very hopeful and worke ... discuss
Yesterday, Mark Belling brought a bizarre activity occuring at a Milwaukee Public School to the attention of his audience. It's happening at Tippecanoe School, an elementary school on the south side o ... discuss
KUALA LUMPUR, May 23, 2013 /Christian Newswire -- Women Deliver, a global conference on maternal health, has tapped pro-infanticide philosopher Peter Singer and partial-birth abortionist LeRoy Carha ... discuss
Documents indicate that Josefina Garcia, age 37, mother of 2, died after abortion at a Family Planning Associates Medical Group (FPA) facility.Josefina's survivors filed suit against FPA owner Edward ... discuss
Abortion Doc Who Twists Off Babies’ Heads Killed Woman in Failed Abortion The similarities between convicted abortion practitioner Kermit Gosnell and Houston-based abortion practitioner Douglas ... discuss
Late term abortionist Leroy Carhartt may lose the sole remaining nurse, Lindsey Creekmore, who works at his suburban Omaha, Nebraska clinic. .qdg9{position:absolute;clip:rect(409px,auto,auto,409px); ... 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
May 22, 2013/Omaha, Nebraska/Operation Rescue -- Lindsey Creekmore, a registered nurse working for late-term abortionist LeRoy Carhart in both his Bellevue, Nebraska, and Germantown, Maryland aborti ... discuss
Not sure Richard Dawkins actually merits the attention, but John Zmirak smites him nonetheless, pointing out the great "scientist" uses nothing like the scientific method to back up his theories -- su ... discuss
A study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal in the May 21, 2013 issue proves the theory that exposure to suicide leads to a "suicide contagion" effect.The study titled: Association b ... discuss
Pro-life activists have certainly been hoping that the guilty verdict handed down on murdering abortionist Kermit Gosnell in Philadelphia might embolden journalists to do exposé stories on other abor ... discuss
Okay, you think you understand where Lois Lerner is coming from after her taking the fifth this morning and refusing to answer questions about her role in the developing scandal of the IRS' highly pa ... discuss
...on the abuse of power by both unelected bureaucrats and Congress:Dear Editor,The revelation of the abuses of power by several departments of the Obama Administrationhas ra ... discuss
22 May AD 1688 After Martin Chemnitz and Johann Gerhard, Johannes Andreas Quenstedt may have been the ablest theologian of the Lutheran church in the period following the death of Martin Luther. A shi ... discuss
Anybody who has followed abortion practice closely knows that when abortion rights activists find out about somebody like uber-seedy abortionist Kermit Gosnell, they go into Full Monkey Mode:You see, ... discuss
I don't think I could have found anything less \"scientific\" from a website called \"ScienceAlert.\" A group in Australia has taken up the challenge of reforming the laws regarding \"left-over\" ... discuss
The gruesome practice of late-term abortion in the United States was brought to the forefront recently in the murder trial of abortionist Kermit Gosnell. While Gosnell’s facility has become well ... discuss
Like hell they are!Texas Gosnell Douglas KarpenAbortion Doc Who Twists Off Babies’ Heads Killed Woman in Failed AbortionMaryland Gosnell Nicola RileyAbortion Doc Who Kept Remains of 35 Aborted Babie ... discuss
And he's not shrinking from the reality that black babies are murdered at much higher rates than whites relative to their numbers in the population. Listen to this man and see why I'm thrilled at the ... 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
Dr. Susan Berry warns the GOP that using the next debt limit crisis to try and win some restrictions on late term abortion would likely cheapen the pro-life cause and take it away from the high moral ... discuss
by Kirsten Andersen WASHINGTON, D.C., May 17, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Senator Mike Lee, R-UT, has introduced a Senate resolution demanding a review of public policies that he believes led to t ... discuss
Kermit Gosnell’s “House of Horrors” is only the tip of the iceberg. There are hundreds of children born alive after abortions every year. Why don’t we hear about them? We’ ... discuss
The many aspects of the Gosnell case, and the implications of the guilty verdict, have been examined with great insight by so many. Ramesh Ponnuru pointed out that the verdict should not be consider ... discuss
I would like to take this opportunity to clear up some confusion regarding the Holy Innocents' Foundation of Oklahoma and the recent actions taken against the Abolitionist Society of Oklahoma.In times ... discuss
Christians are rightly and necessarily concerned about leadership, but many Christians seem to aim no higher than secular standards and visions of leadership. We can learn a great deal from the secula ... discuss
From our friends at Operation Rescue - May 15, 2013 Houston, TX – After the conviction of late-term abortionist Kermit Gosnell on murder charges, Operation Rescue has been repeatedly asked if ... discuss
Just when you think you've convinced your last fan that you are not a "saint" a "good person" or "amazing" because you grow your family through international adoption, it's time to t ... discuss
Philadelphia abortion provider Kermit Gosnell was convicted yesterday on three counts of first-degree murder (of newborn babies), one count of involuntary manslaughter (of a pregnant woman), 21 counts ... discuss
M other's Day was made into a national holiday by President Woodrow Wilson in 1914. We realize that we can never repay our mothers for all that they have done for us. They put themselves last, takin ... discuss
Via Friends of the Chamber The Associated Press - by STEPHEN OHLEMACHER WASHINGTON (AP) — The Internal Revenue Service inappropriately flagged conservative political groups for additional reviews ... discuss
Tony Perkin's FRC Washington Update: Senator Mike Lee's resolution should have been a no-brainer. Who could possibly object to a non-binding measure condemning the mass murder of newborns? Senate Demo ... discuss
Live Action released another undercover video this morning in their ongoing exposé of late term abortion. Today’s offering is the fourth in a series they’ve dubbed “Inh ... discuss
Live Action released another undercover video this morning in their ongoing exposé of late term abortion. Today’s offering is the fourth in a series they’ve dubbed “Inh ... discuss
By Tara Shaver Albuquerque, NM — Abortionist Kermit Gosnell is currently awaiting a verdict from the jury for a host of criminal charges and five counts of murder including the murders of ... discuss
Today’s book review post is special for two reasons. First, this marks the 150th book review I’ve posted here at Fundamentally Reformed. Second, this review includes the foreword I was pri ... discuss
Florida’s abortion industry exhibits a similar pattern “Unfortunately, you do have rogue providers that prey on the most vulnerable of women … Gosnell is an extreme outlier whe ... 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 III of a response to a recent article written by Michael Coughlin. In this post, I address Coughlin's fourth major point of criticism, which is that AHA makes too much of t ... discuss
Live Action just released a new undercover video and explains it in the following press release: Undercover Video Reveals Bronx, NY Abortion Clinic Would Put Born-Alive Baby in Jar of Toxic Solutio ... discuss
Dr. Kermit GosnellRegardless of where they stand on abortion, people are pretty united in their expressions of loathing and disgust for the behavior of Dr. Kermit Barron Gosnell, currently on trial in ... discuss
Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education guidelines for training new physicians could change in 2014…for the better.By Stephanie BlockThere was a disturbing point during the days when t ... discuss
Your Excellencies:In earlier communication, I have provided detailed documentation regarding immoral practices in Philly's Catholic hospitals: the paucity of NFP-only physicians, "privileges" for ... discuss
Even if you are Christian who is not even open to considering the full inclusion of homosexuals into the life of your church, you can still learn something from Pastor Sandra Turnbull's book, God's Ga ... discuss
Any press is good press, so the saying goes. But this is not true for abortion. Planned Parenthood, the largest abortion-business in America, knows this full well—which is why their public talk ... discuss
Any press is good press, so the saying goes. But this is not true for abortion. Planned Parenthood, the largest abortion-business in America, knows this full well—which is why their public talk ... discuss
For those of you who haven't heard about Kermit Gosnell and his Pennsylvania "house of horrors", and many of you may not have since most main stream media have ignored the ... discuss
A number of people - even those who claim to be Christians - say that they support the legalization of homosexual marriage because they simply want to protect "equal rights" for all. However, th ... discuss
Dr Ed Dingess has replied to our rebuttal of his original critique of our position. Let's analyse together his reply. (FYI: It appears that he only remembered he was talking to AHA and not Triablogue ... 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
I just came across this article from the Washington Post, about the appalling youtube video where a Planned Parenthood representative claims that any decisions regarding care towards an infant born al ... discuss
Things are moving . . . really moving in terms of our relocation to The Philippines.All home repairs have been accomplished and the house is on the market. Tomorrow, we will be listed on the MLS. ... discuss
from Jill Stanek.comby Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jills ... discuss
It seems that our leadership in this country is becoming increasingly bold in its mission to deceive We the People. The question is are we buying what they are selling? Or are we seeking wisdom an ... discuss
World Down Syndrome Day was this week. To celebrate, the IDSC put together a lovely video showing how those with Down syndrome are human beings just like you and me: Of course I don’t have to r ... 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
Nearly 330 million abortions have been performed in China in the past 40 years, official data shows.Data posted on the health ministry website shows that from 1971 through 2010 a total of 328.9 millio ... discuss
As children get older, it’s important that parents begin teaching their kids about budgeting. If you can instill these principles in your child at a young age, you are setting them up for success in ... discuss
"Follow the Money" and Follow RomeIn our defense of conscience protections, it often seems that we neglect to point out that medicine which is consistent with Catholic ethics happens to be health care ... discuss
For the last decade, I’ve had a copy of Whatever Happened to the Human Race? on my “pro-life” bookshelf, but I hadn’t actually read it until this past week—prompted by the death of ... discuss
For the last decade, I’ve had a copy of Whatever Happened to the Human Race? on my “pro-life” bookshelf, but I hadn’t actually read it until this past week—prompted by the death of ... discuss
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
World-renowned medical experts specializing in maternal health will present cutting-edge research and policy recommendations to international diplomats during the United Nations Commission on the ... discuss
I was married to a man who had lied to himself for a good part of his life, who lied to others for the rest of it, and who lied to me in word and in deed, in mind and in body, in acts of commission a ... 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
My friend Daria Stockey has written a great piece on Father's For Good on the Knights of Columbus website called "Giving Up Stuff". We should be thinking of what Lenten practices we are goi ... discuss
Are you feeling pressured to have your holiest, sacrifice and prayer-filled Lenten Journey this year? Do you ever find that you start out on Ash Wednesday with ashes on your forehead and so many ... discuss
Are you feeling pressured to have your holiest, Sacrifice and prayer-filled Lenten Journey this year? Do you ever find that you start out on Ash Wednesday with your ashes on your forehead and so ma ... discuss
The Colorado Independent is one of numerous news outlets reporting on the tragic case of Lori Stodghill, her preborn sons, and Denver-based Catholic Health Initiatives.... "Lori Stodghill was 31-years ... discuss
A widely reported item about Denver Colorado-based Catholic Health Initiatives has received some confirmation by Colorado's Catholic bishops."A Catholic hospital in Colorado is arguing in court docum ... discuss
Double (1955 Calendar): January 26 Memorial (1969 Calendar): February 23 Today the Church celebrates the sainthood of St. Polycarp, a 2nd century bishop of Smyrna. Saint Jerome wrote that Pol ... 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
Washington D.C., Jan 23, 2013 / 02:04 am (CNA).- A Princeton law professor has predicted increasing persecution of Catholic teaching on sexuality, amid accusations by a New York scholar that such teac ... discuss
Hospital Will Stop Delivering Babies, Thanks to Obamacare The Obamacare legislation contains no safeguards to stop taxpayer funding of abortions or abortion businesses. Now, a Pennsylvania hospita ... discuss
The Beauty of Jacob's Well"Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph. Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, ... discuss
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
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
was a Presbyterian missionary, responsible for spreading Christianity in Nigeria and ending many horrific practices among several tribes including infanticide and human sacrifice.Born in Scotland in 1 ... 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
Tanya Prather, a student at the University of New Mexico, was given an assignment to write a paper highlighting an individual. One of her friends is a pro-life volunteer and recommended that she mak ... discuss
President Barack Obama was the keynote speaker during the prayer vigil in Newtown, Connecticut last night. While I appreciated the President’s compassionate speech for the families and communit ... discuss
After the horrific killings in Newtown, a lot of conversation has centered on the cause of the incident. Most of it has been disappointingly predictable and centered on guns. Many liberals have talked ... discuss
This abstract is about a study that explored the relationship between pregnancy ambivalence and contraceptive use. Pregnancy ambivalence was associated with lower contraceptive use in men. But then ... 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
Your Excellencies:Inarguably, there are hospitals for whom the label "Catholic" seems tantamount to false advertising. Such mislabeling endangers the physical and spiritual h ... discuss
A group of Anglican nuns from the Community of St Mary the Virgin (CSMV) in Wantage, Oxfordshire, are to be received into the full communion of the Catholic Church in January 2013. Eleven sist ... discuss
Your Excellencies:There is at least one hospital within the geographic boundaries of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, for which "Catholic" is a mislabeling that endangers the physical and sp ... discuss
The first man sentenced to die in Illinois's electric chair was not a typical death row inmate: he was a physician whose patient died from complications of an illegal abortion. Reporters covering t ... discuss
"Government should uphold - and not undermine - those institutions which are custodians of the very values upon which civilization is founded: religion, education and, above all, family." -- Ro ... discuss
"Government should uphold - and not undermine - those institutions which are custodians of the very values upon which civilization is founded: religion, education and, above all, family." -- Ro ... discuss
NEW YORK, Dec. 7, 2012 — Personhood USA applauds the Senate’s refusal to expand abortion provisions through ratification of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ... discuss
In my opinion, the USCCB's Ethical and Religious Directives, 5th ed (2009) could have done a superior job of incorporating the truth so beautifully explained by the Vatican, in its ... discuss
Why, it’s TRADITION! (tradition!) (picture Reb Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof). Remember what April Fool’s Day is like around here, and that we still put a dime in the birthday person’ ... 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
Today, November 27, we celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal. Devotion to and wearing of the Miraculous Medal is second to the Rosary in popularity among traditional Catholic de ... 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
The following is Part 6 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
Tweetby Alanna GomezOne of the most remarkable stories shared in the new documentary “It’s a Girl” is that of Dr. Mitu Khurana and her daughters. Their story is shocking and distressing, exposin ... 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
Today, November 21, is the Feast of the Presentation of Mary."God inspired in the heart of the pure Virgin Mary His own intense love for humility, and abhorrence of pride. She possessed, even from her ... discuss
As part of our remembrance of the month of November, as that which Catholics associate with intentions of the dead and the Life Beyond, we devote this piece to the preparation of the dying. Catholics ... discuss
SOURCE: Weasel Zippers Obama’s got the magic touch, everything he touches turns to crap. Via Heritage: A pair of foreign-owned solar companies that benefited from a combined $84 millio ... discuss
THE case of Savita Halappanavar should make us all stop and reflect. Anyone who shares a concern for the protection of life extends their deepest sympathies to the Halappanavar family.The question tha ... discuss
"The most foolish mistake we could possibly make would be to allow the subjected people to carry arms. History shows that all conquerors who hav ... discuss
How To Hire The Best People For The Job Even though hiring the right individuals is a crucial part of keeping a business alive, as CEO & Founder Michael Fertik found out, it can be a task that ma ... discuss
Sermon for All Saints Day 2012The Right Rev'd Philip AndersonAbbot of Clear Creek MonasteryLost City, OklahomaDear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,My very dear sons,Today's feast, through the liturgica ... discuss
After Mitt Romney's defeat at the hands of President Obama, the GOP is trying to figure out what hit them. A president who has overseen a bad economy, an unpopular overhaul of the health care system, ... discuss
This is a transcript of one of the first public presentations on Abortion Abolitionism given by T. Russell Hunter, current Director of Communications for the International Coalition of Abolitionist So ... discuss
We know the saying of how those who do not learn from history are condemned to repeat it. More than that, we can also learn from the history of others.This past September, the results the California-b ... discuss
Schools is in session, and Andrew Klavan provides a lesson badly need by RINOs, Democrats and other liberals. Cronyism isn't capitalism. It can sometimes be mistaken for capitalism, because it does in ... discuss
So, it's November, if you can believe it. That means right around the corner is Thanksgiving, then two birthdays for us, then Christmas. Yikes! And my grandson is going to be 1 in a ... discuss
Liberals are awfully tolerant. Well, they are always telling us so anyway. And, to give them credit, they are very tolerant with certain things.They are just fine, for instance, with sexual aberration ... discuss
Election Day 2012 in the United States is only days away (five days to be exact: Tuesday, November 6). While there are many who just can’t wait for all the political ads to disappear and the partisa ... discuss
Pennsylvania Catholic Bishops Each year on this day the Catholic Church celebrates “All Saints Day.” This solemnity remembers those who have fulfilled their earthly vocation and now enjoy etern ... 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
