Topic: relationships
was born into a Sikh family in the village of Rampur (Punjab state) in northern India. Sikhism, founded about 1500 AD, is a religion that teaches belief in one God and rejects the caste system; it had ... discussThe author’s great-great-great grandfather is a New Atheist hero, but she is a Catholic apologist From the Catholic Herald (UK) By Laura Keynes A first edition of Charles Darwin's On the ... discuss
Vatican City, Jun 18, 2013 / 01:12 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Christians are called to be evangelists, seeking out the sheep who are lost rather than staying at home tending to the few who have never left, ... discuss
I became a Christian in high school. And I found high school a challenging place to live out my faith, especially in the earliest days of my walk with God. Now, five years later, here are 5 things I ... discuss
By Imre Téglásy, Ph.D. I recently sent the following letter to a pro-life friend of mine in Romania on the debate in his country over a constitutional amendment affirming the legal definition of mar ... discuss
Who 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
Fargo, N.D., Jun 18, 2013 / 04:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Monsignor John T. Folda, the bishop-elect of the Fargo diocese, looks forward to promoting the Catholic faith in eastern North Dakota following h ... discuss
Girl Scouts have yet another pro-abortion connection by Rebecca Downs I ... discuss
There is much debate and much concern today about redefining marriage. Where it hasn’t happened already, it seems very nearly inevitable that the definition will soon be expanded to include homo ... discuss
Today is Father's Day here in the United States and so I want to take a moment to acknowledge all fathers, traditional and non-traditional..."Typical" fathers with their children on earth (whether rai ... discuss
A good friend of mine sent me this story that she was willing to share. It wasn't easy for her to share and has asked to remain anonymous. I pray that it touches your heart as you read. &n ... discuss
So apparently the left has a funny little game going on during the Republican National Convention called #NegroSpotting on twitter. Hahahahahahaha, so very funny (*wipes tears from eyes*)! So classy ... discuss
In a recent interview on Ancient Faith Today, I expressed support for a qualified right to a civil union for same-sex couples. For the sake of simplicity, I break my argument up into my conclus ... discuss
Ol’ Dick (head) Cheney says that we ought to just trust the Government. The Video: (Via Think Progress) Okay here is the little small problem with trusting Dick Cheney and his boss George W. Bu ... discuss
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By John Horvat II There are those who attack traditional marriage and say this sacred institution should no longer be defined in terms of the procreation of the human race and the mutual love and supp ... discuss
You might be familiar with this Kungfu Panda quote,Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift. That is why it is called the "present."My own relationship with my father over the ... discuss
AMERICA – HOW MANY ABORTIONS IS ENOUGH?PLANNED PARENTHOOD – THE UGLY TRUTH Ed MohsPlanned Parenthood – Marysville Health Center, 10210 State Ave.Planned Parenthood – Everett, 1509 – 32n ... discuss
To all media, especially to Investigators: Before someone is killed:When will you begin to investigate Everett Planned Parenthood, 1509 - 32nd Street, for the killing of our unborn children each Wedne ... discuss
Denver, Colo., Jun 15, 2013 / 04:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Noting the sharply increasing costs of weddings, marriage advocates have begun to urge couples to be less extravagant in their nuptial celebrat ... discuss
Inspired by Father's Day coming up this weekend, as well as the controversy surrounding the article 8 Rules for Marrying My Daughter, I decided to write something of my own. You know some of you ... discuss
Laura Keynes By Ed West A direct descendant of Charles Darwin has become a Catholic apologist. Laura Keynes, a great-great-great-granddaughter of the English natural ... discuss
The biblical command to love others lists the many spiritual benefits that arise from heeding this command. What is also incredible is how this same command is tied to our physical well-being. God in ... discuss
Alan Shlemon, of Stand to Reason, returns to Echo Zoe Radio for this episode to discuss Same-Sex Marriage. This is a weighty and charged topic, and comes with a lot of emotional baggage on both sides ... discuss
In Part I of my interview with Mother Dolores Hart, she shared an insight that struck me as being profoundly important to our understanding of the vagaries of love: “all love relationships don ... discuss
by Judie Brown, American Life League: The struggle to defund the abortion-marketing giant, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, continues. We find it increasingly absurd that American taxpayers ... discuss
The second Commandment, as stated in Exodus 20: “You shall not make for yourself a carved image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in t ... discuss
Vatican City, Jun 13, 2013 / 04:49 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Rabbi Abraham Skorka believes that Pope Francis’ election offers a chance for Christian-Jewish relationships to grow, especially as the wo ... discuss
As a rule, when it comes to interviewing celebrities, Tony Rossi is our go-to guy, around here. Last week, though, he could not work into his schedule an opportunity to talk to Mother Dolores Hart, th ... discuss
Contact: Don Feder, 508-405-1337, don@worldcongress.org; The Howard Center for Family, Religion & Society, 815-964-5819, media@worldcongress.org ROCKFORD, Ill., June 12, 2013 /Christian Newswire/ - ... discuss
I am often asked this question, and I’ve answered it in bits and pieces hither and thither around the blog. But I’ve recently begun reading some of the family favorites to the grandbabie ... discuss
I’m not sure I knew what to expect from a BlogHer Food conference, but I was certainly not underwhelmed. Having been to six or seven other blogging conferences, I was impressed that this one ha ... discuss
Once again I'm linking up with CatholicMom.com's Lawn Chair Catechism series. This week we're reading and discussing Chapter 2 of Forming Intentional Disciples, "We Don't Know What Normal Is."Even if ... discuss
“I suggested a different metaphor to capture the problems: Franz Kafka’s The Trial, which depicts a bureaucracy with inscrutable purposes that uses people’s information to make impor ... discuss
Ryan T. Anderson with The Heritage Foundation has a great piece on marriage. For those looking for a thoughtful white paper from a traditional marriage supporter on what marriage is and why it is im ... discuss
by Eric Metaxas June 11, 2013 (Breakpoint.org) - An article in the latest issue of the Atlantic Monthly describes how churches affiliated with Unitarian/Universalist and Episcopal denominations have e ... discuss
by Eric Metaxas June 11, 2013 (Breakpoint.org) - An article in the latest issue of the Atlantic Monthly describes how churches affiliated with Unitarian/Universalist and Episcopal denominations have e ... discuss
Prices have been rising on groceries for several years, and this is a direct result of the government’s policies. Inflation? That, too, is is a direct result of government policies. It ... discuss
It is undeniable that we humans have an innate desire to know from whom we came. Many people who are adopted or have only one parent will tell you that they feel they are missing a piece of a puz ... discuss
I discovered this speech when a friend sent me a link from OrthodoxyToday.com. This is one of the most relevant and prophetic speeches concerning the dangers of modernism and secular humanism that I h ... discuss
To get couples to pair up: Last weekend the government held dance parties across the country, and according to Soltesz, about 5,000 young Hungarians took part. The program, called "Are you free for ... discuss
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Abortion and men: What’s a father to do? by Kristi Burton Brown It’s n ... discuss
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Justin Welby has strongly opposed pending legislation, supported by the British Government, to redefine marriage. The Archbishop's address during the Lords' de ... 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
Online for Life: Saving babies one Internet search at a time by Lauren Enriquez ... 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
From Book Distributed By Planned ParenthoodI'm so tired of the immoral information being forced on our children by this administration and other organizations subsidized by our tax dollars, like Plann ... discuss
From Book Distributed By Planned ParenthoodI'm so tired of the immoral information being forced on our children by this administration and other organizations subsidized by our tax dollars, like Plann ... discuss
If we’re simply looking for love, period, that won’t be enough. You’ll be looking for love in all the wrong places. What you should be looking for is God’s will, God’s p ... discuss
LifeSiteNews published an article last week, Homosexuality: No Truth without Love, no Love without Truth. The gist of the article is thatThe homosexual rights movement understands that the evangelical ... discuss
Our tax dollars hard at work. (CNSNews.com) – A government website designed for girls ages 10 to 16 offers health advice and information on a wide range of topics, including homosexuality, anal se ... 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
In Part 1, I gave some background on post-viability abortions, which were invented by the Supreme Court in 1973. In Part 2, I described the advent of the procedure that came to be known as Partial B ... discuss
Preserve Protect & Defend This looks really fascinating: While investigating corruption and evil alliances within the American government, an assassination attempt on Vice President Aaron Banner leav ... discuss
Cardinal Godfried Danneels defends legislation for same-sex marriage in an interview with this newspaper, though he feels that there is another term that should be found for relationships between peop ... discuss
Brethren, Peace and Good to all of you. The Aleteia Catholic Portal published today an article by Dale O'Leary, titled How One Doctor Tried to Prove Gender Was Entirely Socially Constructed - And Fai ... discuss
He is responsible for the death of millions of unborn babies, both by his own hand and from his relentless activism in support of abortion throughout all nine months of pregnancy. He sponsored Ca ... discuss
There’s an idea going around that technologies like Facebook are morally neutral. The problems we see in them arise from how people choose to use them. In the words of William Gibson: “[ ... 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)! Email Susie@jillstanek.c ... discuss
I call this article "Abortion Advocacy Post-Roe," but make no mistake -- the preparations are already in the works for any contingency that they can play to their benefit. You can be certain they're r ... discuss
When something bad happens in my life, and I try to find comfort in God, this question is the first cry of my heart. How can God comfort me if He doesn’t explain why He let this happen in my li ... discuss
When something bad happens in my life, and I try to find comfort in God, this question is the first cry of my heart. How can God comfort me if He doesn’t explain why He let this happen in my li ... discuss
by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.com. Kansans for Li ... discuss
Some of these may be a bit old (meaning they didn't come out yesterday), but they are good food for thought no matter when we read them. Do click through to the links as I'm just giving excerpts of an ... discuss
By Paula Glennon I ran across a top ten list from a pro-abortion website that was being used by someone making comments on a pro-life article. This inspired me to compose a rebuttal.&nbs ... discuss
Trinity, 2013 (May 26, 2013) Holy Cross Lutheran Church Rev. Todd A. Peperkorn John 16:23–33 2013-Trinity.mp3 TITLE: “From Grace to Joy in the Holy Trinity” Grace to you and peace from God o ... discuss
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Let’s bungee jump… for faith. “I beside him as his craftsman, and I was his delight day by day, playing before him all the while, playing on the surface of his earth; and I found deligh ... discuss
Brethren, Peace and Good to all of you in Jesus’ Name. We invoke the Triune God every day, in every prayer, in every Mass. We often introduce our prayers with the Sign of the Cross (“In the Name ... discuss
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Friday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time (Click here for readings) A kind mouth multiplies friends and appeases enemies, and gracious lips prompt friendly greetings. Let your acquaintances b ... discuss
by Hilary White LONDON, May 23, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Half of all British children born this year will be living with only one parent by the time they reach their teens, a study has revealed ... discuss
by Hilary White LONDON, May 23, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Half of all British children born this year will be living with only one parent by the time they reach their teens, a study has revealed ... discuss
The following news release was issued today, May 22, 2013.GENEVA, Switzerland — Legalized abortion is widely touted as beneficial to women, but a wealth of medical and psychological evidence suggest ... discuss
I have two kids in homeschool high school, and one kid about to leave eighth grade. I also have two sons who have graduated high school, one from my homeschool and one from a local digital sch ... discuss
Diana asked the 4 Moms a great question on facebook. I don’t have a good answer for her, but I’m hoping somebody does. Can you help? I have a 15 year old sister who is struggling to ... discuss
Vatican City, May 22, 2013 / 12:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis thanked the Missionaries of Charity for their work and described one of their houses located inside the Vatican “a beautiful ... discuss
The FYB liked this school book so well he wanted his own copy. It qualifies as an ‘informational text,’ as it is an account of alphabet and where it came from. It begins with the Phoen ... discuss
Brethren, Peace and Good to all of you in Jesus Christ. According to the Episcopal News Service, the Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop and Primate of the Episcopal Churc ... discuss
Who is publishing good books today? I found myself wondering which publishers are releasing the kind of books that end up in my mailbox and the kind of books that are then read and reviewed. I donR ... discuss
With looming deadlines and constant activity it’s easy to drown out the loneliness. When the busyness subsides, it’s scary what we find. A recent injury drastically altered my summer plans and I ... discuss
You may be one of those Christians who serves. And serves. And serves some more. When you head to church on Sunday you are preparing yourself to serve and when you return home you are exhausted. And i ... discuss
Author Roderick Lee Smith uses refreshing humor and a bit of wisdom to take on the challenging topic of developing an intimate relationship with our Creator Contact: Robyn Williams, WinePress Publish ... 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
We came back from family wedding this past weekend to realize that Minnesota (our state) passed legislation legalizing gay marriage. Gov. Dayton signed it into law last night, to be put into effect on ... discuss
I was thinking about this today during lunch. The LGBT along with its ‘so-called’ christian supporters tell us that Jesus never said anything about homosexuality and that if Jesus, frien ... discuss
The next two days are destined to stand among the most significant days in our nation’s constitutional history, but the issues at stake reach far beyond the U.S. Constitution. Nothing less than ... discuss
“Somewhere along the way, standing up for gay marriage went from nervy to trendy.” This was the assessment offered by Frank Bruni, an influential openly-gay columnist for The New York Time ... 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
I think I have to post this. It helped me. still does. by Joe SollThe Respect We Never GotI’ve looked into your eyes thousands of times and through them into your hearts and I’ve seen the pain and ... discuss
In my almost three years as a blogger, I have fallen silent on my blog only a few times.Generally, that happens for two reasons. Either I am dealing with an unusually intense family change (an a ... discuss
Chris Dodd, CEO of MPAA, explains the new ‘Check the Box’ movie rating system, demonstrating a stereotypical gesture that would be flagged to let parents better protect their children. The ... discuss
To hear some tell it, it's almost as if abolitionists are planning to show up at your solid, Gospel-preaching, totally pro-life church's front entrance any given Sunday, unannounced, with baby carnage ... discuss
I've felt so stressed out and taken advantage of lately (right about now, my bestie is probably thinking "you're too nice, Jane Bennet") that I've been getting crankier than usual. I usually have pati ... discuss
The closing arguments are being made in the grisly murder trial of abortionist Kermit Gosnell. The case leads us to wonder, how has “reproductive care” come to this – the murder of newborn infan ... discuss
The following is taken from the blog of Gene Edward Veith, Cranach. You can access the original article by CLICKING HERE.The doctrine of vocation is not just about our work. It really is the Lu ... discuss
We had a serious discussion prior to getting married, my Hero Husband and I. I was determined to not marry someone who even believed divorce was an option. So I put my beloved to the t ... discuss
Brodigan suggests how we political operators can take a lesson from the WWE (the wrestling company) to use the internet, social networking, to improve relationships and results with potential voters.T ... discuss
A leading cardinal has said that same-sex relationships should be respected and recognised in law amid signs of a change in church thinking on the subject. Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, the Archbis ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to The Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends: In recent days, major media outlets have been highlighting politicians who, while once supportive of marriage as it always has ... discuss
Yesterday at 4pm...the wonderful and heroic wife of my eldest son, Joshua Gabriel....Hattie Lyn died from cancer.... She was an amazing woman who became one my late wife Barbara's best friends... ... discuss
Denver, Colo., Apr 11, 2013 / 04:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Recent public efforts to oppose pornography in two European countries reveal that porn is problem not only for religious reasons but universal ... discuss
Easter 2c (April 7, 2013) Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Holy Cross Lutheran Church Rocklin, California John 20:19-31 easter2c-2013.mp3 TITLE: “Peace be with you” Grace to you and peace from God our Fathe ... 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
Students for Life of Illinois has 2 job openings available. If you are passionately pro-life and want to work with some great co-workers to save lives see below. Director of Operations In your role as ... discuss
Many years ago, Mother Teresa declared that the world’s greatest destroyer of peace is abortion. Though that’s the kind of statement we might expect from a nun, it’s a rather extrao ... discuss
Many years ago, Mother Teresa declared that the world’s greatest destroyer of peace is abortion. Though that’s the kind of statement we might expect from a nun, it’s a rather extrao ... discuss
My opposition to this idea is not religious. It is not even legal or constitutional, at least not directly. In fact, it is more basic than that. The problem is I haven’t heard anyone in oppositi ... 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)! Email Susie@jillstanek.c ... discuss
It has become trendy for even many conservatives to argue that the government should either get out of the "marriage business" entirely, or else to argue that gay "marriage" won't hurt us, and so we s ... 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
More a bunch of questions really...Are couples the subjects of rights? Do "couples" per se have rights, or do rights belong to individuals?If same-sex marriage is allowed, would a straight man be able ... discuss
Rocked. My. World. I believe this is exactly RIGHT! God knows this is the single area in my life where I have the biggest temptation. Not gonna lie. That's where I've gotten myself in trouble in the p ... discuss
Being out of a relationship for right at a year now, there are definite things I miss about being in a relationship. But sometimes love, no matter how strong, is just not enough. Sometimes the differe ... 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
Ryan T. Anderson with The Heritage Foundation has a great piece on marriage. For those looking for a thoughtful white paper from a traditional marriage supporter on what marriage is and why it is im ... discuss
On March 26 and 27, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in two cases challenging the definition of marriage as the union of one man and one woman. In Hollingsworth v. Perry, they will cons ... discuss
There’s a kind of ‘franchise’ of flower boy shows, but they really don’t have that much in common other than the name, the fact that the actors are fresh faced and good looking ... discuss
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Yesterday, in honor of President’s Day, Abort73 released a new video titled “Presidential Wisdom.” It includes an assortment of presidential quotes that speak to the issue of abortion. Most of t ... discuss
In Book 3 of Ovid’s Metamorphoses we find a version of the story of Narcissus. Son of the river god Cephissus and the nymph Liriope, Narcissus was stunningly handsome but haughty, breaking ... discuss
="MsoNormal">My heart has been like an open wound since last night....not just for me and my family and our sphere of relationships, but burdened for all those grieving the world over.. Though ... discuss
On a number of occasions I have written about the loneliness of disability. I suppose readers might be apt to think loneliness is not unique to people with severe disabilities, and th ... discuss
The lie is that the Pro Abortion side is really on the side of women, they know what is best for us, how women should live. Even if we don't want to. They tells that we shouldn't rely on o ... 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
Omega Spring Gathering "[A Song of degrees of David.] Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ra ... discuss
Tweetby Alanna GomezIt isn't easy being an advocate for a girl's right to education when the Taliban are around. Just a few short months ago Malala Yousafzai, a 14-year-old girl from Pakistan was atta ... 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
Denver, Colo., Jan 24, 2013 / 02:01 am (CNA).- Catholic healthcare providers and legal professionals in the Denver region convened to share the importance of end-of-life care as a necessary part of a ... 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
An old friend sent me a picture today that reminded me of how God works in our lives through the process of time, relationships, and circumstances. Even though we may think we have a sense of direc ... discuss
"[N]o one in the world who prizes liberty and human rights can feel anything but a strong kinship with America. Yours is the one great nation in all of history that was founded on the precept of equal ... discuss
A friend of mine did a post entitled, 10 Things I Heard at Church This Year about quotes that she had in her journal on the sermons. I thought that was a great idea and I thought I would expand ... discuss
One would presume that a newspaper named The Guardian would have public welfare and the common good among their ideals. Yet, this controversial piece that's meant to have us rethink pedophilia seems b ... discuss
--- 1 ---This is my first shot at 7 Quick Takes Friday so I have no idea what to talk about. Is announcing that I don't know what to talk about considered a "quick take?"--- 2 ---It's been almo ... discuss
I'm linking up with {the awesome and inspiring} Melanie of Only a Breathand the One Word 365 Community.(Thank you, Melanie, for your awesome artwork!)Remember how I said in my New Year's eve post that ... discuss
Last night in an ironically titled episode, “Small Victories,” the NBC show Parenthood included an abortion story line, after one of the characters playing a high school girl found she ha ... discuss
I know I said my next post here would be all about my goals for the year, and my "One Word" for 2013. I already have it drafted but I'm just waiting for the graphic to go with it. (I'm SO excited abou ... discuss
In Geneva there was a man by the name of Caroli who became part of the Calvinist Reformation but eventually went back to Rome and started accusing Calvin of being an Arian. Caroli demanded that Calvin ... discuss
Homosexual activists have mounted a petition drive—right on the White House website—urging the Obama administration to “officially recognize the Roman Catholic Church as a hate group ... discuss
ELMER “BUDDY” DOEMy nursing home friend, Elmer, died today.He was, by his own admission, a handful as a youngster. He went off and joined the Army during WWII, served in the European theater ... discuss
Litany of Christmas Thanks(Response: Baby Jesus, we thank you.)For the Blessed Virgin Mary your Mother who said "Yes" to the angel. R/For John the Baptist who leapt in the womb of Elizabeth his mother ... 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
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
Believe or not; I think that this happens to be a very good idea. Via NYT: MacDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — The Obama administration plans to bolster the American military presence in the Persian Gulf ... discuss
Maria MillerSPUC has accused the Conservative-led government of ignoring the child-centred nature of marriage, following the government’s proposals detailed today regarding so-called same-sex mar ... discuss
Today is the first day of Advent, and the first day of the Liturgical New Year for us Roman Catholics. :) It is a time of great rejoicing, but also of a calling to deeper prayer, good works, penance, ... discuss
For years, it seems, this delicate word, this invaluable virtue has been a battle for me. From deep in my youth, a grave injustice had been inflicted upon me and the consequences of these acts, ... discuss
“Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation.” Mark 16:15 Tony Miano is a retired LA County Sheriff’s Deputy turned full-time evangelist. He has been doing f ... discuss
"I’m participating in the Spend-Less Holidays: Saving While Savoring the Season Blog Carnival, hosted by The Frugal Fil-Am and Dainty Mom. We’ll be sharing our tips on how to spend less this holid ... discuss
This article by Christina Nehring on raising a child with Down syndrome is marvelous. (Loving a Child on the Fringe) I want to limit my comments to very specific elements both out of re ... discuss
As I sit here typing on my computer, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the wealth of knowledge and benefits science has brought us. In fact, it’s so easy that we have to a great extent fo ... discuss
Text: Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. Now as the c ... discuss
The Sunday before Advent is considered the last Sunday of the Church calendar year. In 1933, Pope Benedict XV proclaimed this day the Solemnity of Christ, the King. He did this because He saw how desp ... discuss
Top stories:Savita Halappanavar death tragic but abortion doesn’t save women’s livesThe death of Savita Halappanavar in Ireland is tragic but does not justify allowing abortion, says SPUC. SPUC ... 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
Dr Anne Carus writes in the Catholic Medical Quarterly about Naprotechnology. This topic is truly a hidden gem of the Church. Napro can help couples with a variety of benefits:A sound understanding of ... discuss
Last week I wrote about “The Task Before Us,” that is, the need to get much more serious about our faith, to refocus our efforts on our true end — Jesus Christ. He is our only true ... discuss
VANCOUVER, November 15, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – An outspoken supporter of the Catholic Church’s Third World development arm says the Catholic Church should help the poor instead of save the ... discuss
Men are turning their backs on “the snip” as a form of contraception, according to the latest figures. The number of vasectomies has dropped by more than half in ten years, while abortion ... discuss
I just read Meg Meeker's book, Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters: 10 Secrets Every Father Should Know.The book is full of great and valuable suggestions; the main takeaway points all have to do wi ... discuss
Have you ever been wrapped up in yourself and desperately wanted to get out of it? Have you ever stepped outside yourself, took an objective look at the state of things, emotions, life's reality and ... discuss
I attended a session at the Connecticut Down Syndrome Congress Annual Conference which really opened my eyes. It was on Sensory Integration Disorder. Here is the blurb. Sensory Processing in the Child ... discuss
November is a month that reminds us of death. In the Church calendar All Saints and All Souls mark the first two days of the month. On November 11 the country celebrates Veterans' Day and for many it ... discuss
by Bradley Miller November 14, 2012 (thePublicDiscourse) - Would recognizing same-sex relationships as marriages be much of a game-changer? What impact, if any, would it have on the public conception ... discuss
by Bradley Miller November 14, 2012 (thePublicDiscourse) - Would recognizing same-sex relationships as marriages be much of a game-changer? What impact, if any, would it have on the public conception ... discuss
So the other day on my blogging break my family made me sit down and watch the new Spider-Man movie, \"The Amazing Spider-Man\". I don't know why they had to make yet another Spider-Man flick, bu ... discuss
But I expect to be told that anyway. The reactionary response to what is in actuality a very balanced editorial by the St. Paul Pioneer Press over the weekend is just the latest example as to why. Not ... discuss
I refuse to answer my land line until Wednesday morning. More times than not, I answer the phone and it is not only NOT a person, but it is a recorded message that I have already listened to! So I'm ... discuss
In 1979 China promulgated its “one-child” policy, forcing abortion and sterilization upon millions of women and causing the mass extermination before birth of baby Chinese girls. Now a think tank ... 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
Today, November 4th, 2012 is Orphan Sunday. All around the country, churches are promoting adoption and orphan care in one way or another. Facebook is rife with adoptive ... discuss
by The Editors “The so-called right to abortion has pitted mothers against their children and women against men. It has sown violence and discord at the heart of the most intimate human relationship ... discuss
by The Editors “The so-called right to abortion has pitted mothers against their children and women against men. It has sown violence and discord at the heart of the most intimate human relationship ... discuss
Two stories about the new James Bond movie appear in The Daily Telegraph today .One is by Byrony Gordon, a feature writer, who says:"I couldn't help but laugh out loud at one of the prerequisite seduc ... 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
Back when I first posted the Alert’s statement of faith – we got some good comments but I’m not sure how to import them over here. So here’s the statement of faith. No to th ... discuss
A correspondent whom I've known for years wrote this the other day on Facebook.The election is getting closer, and nerves are getting more frayed. I've been unfriended by a couple of old friends and a ... discuss
Last month saw the release of Thabiti Anyabwile’s most recent book The Life of God in the Soul of the Church. I had the privilege of reading the book well before publication and for some time no ... 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
This reflection is taken from my book Pro-Life Reflections for Every Day, which is available for purchase at: ProLifeReflectionsForEvery ... discuss
A follow-up to this post. One of the reasons these words have lost their currency is that when professional Catholics talk about they faith, they focus on interpersonal relationships and your experie ... discuss
Pentecost 19St. Paul Lutheran Church, Annapolis, MDOctober 14th, 2012Mark 10:17-22Grace, mercy and peace.... Introductions, etc...Another episode, another conversation, another lesson for us from Jesu ... discuss
"Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it." - Matthew 7:13 Aaah, yes. It's been a good 2 years since I ... discuss
Last Sunday, I went to St. Mark's in Catonsville (21228) to participate in the mass with Abp. Lori of Baltimore. I saw him before at the HHS Fortnight for Freedom mass, too, but this time my family wa ... discuss
Four moms (one of us a grandmama, two of us now Mamas-in-law) of a still growing brood (three of us, anyway) of nearly 40 kids combined (so far), write about topics related to parenting, mothering, ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for October 11 is Blessed John XXIII. Blessed Pope John XXIII was born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli at Sotto il Monte, Italy, in the Diocese of Bergamo on 25 November 1881. He was the ... discuss
Freakonomics » How Crack Cocaine Widened the Black-White Education Gap We propose the rise of crack cocaine markets as an explanation for the end to the convergence in black-white educational o ... discuss
ITEM 1: Catholicism Pure and SimpleIt's no secret that I love Father Longenecker's writing. Catholicism Pure and Simple is no exception. I'll be doing a full review soon, but wanted to mention that it ... discuss
Polygamists. They are waiting in line for us to change the centuries old rules for marriage. And why not? What's so sacred about the number two in sex and definitions of marriage? Many people are seri ... discuss
IMAGE: The wedding of Dorothy Rosselot to Paul Alexander, with their attendants, Margery Rosselot and Raymond Alexander, St Patrick Church, Fayetteville, Ohio, June 1952.The wedding of my parents was ... discuss
Jesse Jackson, Wright ‘arranged’ Obama marriage. World Net Daily continues on in its Obama saga, the first article of which corroborated the Newsweek cover of our first gay president. The above li ... discuss
Explaining the title of the LectureFor the lecture’s title I have used a phrase which appears in T.S.Eliot’s Four Quartets – the second of which is called East Coker. East Coker is a villa ... discuss
Used to be we allowed immigrants to the US based on skills and aptitudes they had. Now we not only look the other way at ILLEGAL immigrants but if you are illegal and with a homosexual partne ... discuss
I was able to attend the Appeal of Conscience Foundation's annual diner. I got to see HM PM Stephen Harper accept the Statesman of the year award. I was lucky enough to talk to HM PM and Mrs Harper af ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to The Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends: Faith, family and freedom: it’s a formulation FRC uses all the time, with good reason. Each one of these key components ... discuss
