Topic: religion
Bernard Mizeki was born in Portuguese East Africa (Mozambique) in about 1861. When he was twelve or a little older, he left his home and went to Capetown, South Africa, where for the next ten years he ... discussI 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
Mark D. Tooley, president of the Institute on Religion & Democracy, reports on Christians visiting Malawi to see first hand the devastation that man-made climate change has had on impoverished African ... discuss
Edward Snowden was brought to the attention of the world by Glenn Greenwald, reporter for the Guardian newspaper in the UK. From him we learned that the government has been keeping what’s called “ ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for June17 is St. Albert ChmielowskiFounder of the Albertine Brothers and Sisters, and one of the saints who inspired the vocation of the young Karol Wojtyla, the future Pope John ... discuss
The saint of the day for June 17th is Saint Albert Chmielowski - Founder of the Albertine Brothers and Sisters, and one of the saints who inspired the vocation of the young Karol Wojtyla, the future P ... discuss
~Getty Images I was not initially going to comment about Huma Abedin, the wife of the disgraced Rep. Anthony Weiner, but this crap about her probable family ties w ... discuss
Why is it that you may never read or hear about a particular subject but the moment you do, or the moment your brain actually takes notice, that you’ll hear or read about this subject again within a ... discuss
The Pro Life movement is a cause that has a lot of support from young women on college (and even high school) campuses everywhere. Speaking their minds and supporting a Christian cause like this does ... discuss
Whether you ARE pro-choice, or pro-life with "exceptions" or pro-life and wanting to learn more about the cause this article is for you:When the topic of "abortion" is brought up in a conversation it ... discuss
I was privileged to be invited to speak on behalf of Cornerstone Policy Research at today's Standing Up for Religious Freedom rally in Concord. I hope the other speakers will post their remarks as wel ... discuss
Today, many believe that one’s political views should in no way be shaped by his or religious convictions…at least on “moral issues” like abortion (economic issues are another matter, as man ... discuss
This essay was published in Ethika Politika. Today, many atheists (not all, to be fair) have expressed the view that it’s wrong for parents to instill their religious beliefs in their children. ... discuss
A colleague of mine gave me some really thoughtful feedback on my recent post, Should You Teach Religion to Your Kids? Please see below for part of our exchange (his comments are in blue). ... discuss
"Ninety-nine percent of the things you believe are believed on authority. The ordinary man believes in the Solar System, atoms, evolution, and the circulation of the blood on authority - beca ... discuss
In the comedic documentary film, Religulous, Bill Maher interviews neuroscientist, Andrew Newberg. There were at least two occasions on which Maher represents Newberg’s study as constitut ... discuss
This article is highly misleading. First of all, Fr. Thomas Rosica is not a Vatican spokesman. Even if he were, he did not say that "atheists are still going to hell", nor could he e ... discuss
We've been getting excited about the new, "Talk to a Friend Outreach." In preparation, I have been studying an article about research regarding the psychology of abortion-minded and abortion vulnerabl ... discuss
Let's bash some stereotypes!Stereotypes tend to stop people from thinking for themselves. When a pro-life person is portrayed in a certain stereotyped way (such as only right wing, conservative Christ ... discuss
Up to this point in the Way of the Cross, we have seen the unjust sentence of death pronounced upon Christ by Pontius Pilate who knew he was sentencing an innocent man to death. We have seen our ... discuss
Joseph Biden receiving communion at St. Patrick's Cathedral,New York CityA few weeks ago, on Palm Sunday, Vice President Joe Biden attended Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City. Cardinal ... discuss
Gallup recently polled Americans to determine whether they believe more people lean pro-life or pro-choice in their views on abortion. Poll charts detail how U.S. subgroups (based upon race, sex, a ... 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
Dear Brother Bishops,Since we last wrote to you concerning the critical efforts we are undertaking together to protect religious freedom in our beloved country, many of you have requested that we writ ... discuss
Pro-Life Without God by Kelsey HazzardThe Bell TowersMay 1, 2013 at 8:30 am As the president of Secular Pro-Life, I have been asked to present the non-religious case against abortion. ... discuss
We’re excited to announce that we were honored to be chosen as the Best Sanctity of Life Runner-Up film at this years San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival. R.C. Sproul, Jr. said, ... discuss
Check out our recent review by Ted Baehr on MOVIEGUIDE® of our first documentary, BIRTH CONTROL: How Did We Get Here? Content: (CCC, BBB) Very strong Christian, moral worldview refuting Margaret ... discuss
Include Marites Vitug and Aries Rufo for their continued bias against the Catholic Church! From that rubbish of a website called Rappler. Just a matter of time when Maria Ressa loses all her money o ... discuss
Jerome Lejeune was born in France in 1926. Captivated at the age of 13 by Dr. Benassis, the hero of Balzac's novel 'The Country Doctor', he too wanted to become a country doctor, dedicated to the care ... discuss
I solemnly pledge myself to consecrate my life to the service of humanity; I will give to my teachers the respect and gratitude which is their due;I will practice my profession with conscience an ... discuss
Every Wednesday this Summer, Catholics are invited to participate in CatholicMom.com's first Lawn Chair Catechism. We are reading Forming Intentional Disciples by Sherry A Weddell. This is my ad ... discuss
I'm a convert to Catholicism. I was one of 73,405 adult baptisms in 2005. I was raised believing in God, but never going to church. I had some bad experiences with a "Southern Baptist" when I was in m ... discuss
Would Savita have lived if Ireland was a pro-choice country?On October 28th Savita Halappanavar, a 31 year old dentist who was 17 weeks pregnant, died from septicaemia after doctors failed to ind ... discuss
(18 May 1692 O.S. – 16 June 1752) was an English bishop, theologian, apologist, and philosopher. He was born in Wantage in the English county of Berkshire (now Oxfordshire). He is known, among other ... discuss
The First Amendment to the Constitution, which also applies to the states via incorporation into the Fourteenth Amendment, reads in its entirety:Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment ... discuss
US High School Recites Pledge In Arabic: “One Nation Under Allah”..."Well now, here is evidence of what I’ve been saying all along and that is that you cannot be religiously neutral. It just ca ... 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
Boston, Mass., Jun 15, 2013 / 06:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Several prominent Catholic men offer advice in new new book on how to respond to the modern uncertainty of what it means to a father and a man. ... discuss
Would giving royal assent to the gay marriage bill place the queen in breach of her coronation oath?
By Archbishop Charles J. Chaput “IRS officials have, of course, confessed that they inappropriately targeted conservative groups — especially those with ‘tea party’ or ‘patriot’ in ... discuss
Will Cardinal Maradiaga be the Pope's right hand? "Il Messaggero" reported today that the confidant of the Pope from Honduras could replace the current Secretary of State Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone. ... discuss
“This chilling suppression of religious freedom is driving faith underground in our military and will eventually drive it out. This not only deprives those who serve of the benefits that flow from ... discuss
THEOLOGY TEACHER Education: Middle/High School, FT EmployeeSioux Falls Catholic Schools (Sioux Falls, SD)Teach Religion to High School Students Assist with planning weekly and daily liturgies Assist a ... discuss
Chaplain Peter Pritchett (Captain-US Army), prays with soldiers at Camp Adder, Iraq prior to going out on a mission.The Obama Administration announced its objection to an amendment offered in the Nati ... discuss
Prominent atheists such as Richard Dawkins have consistently chastised religion for thwarting scientific research. But Professor Dominique Lambert, a respected expert in theoretical physics and the p ... 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
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
Undercover Call Shows Planned Parenthood Not Reporting Statutory Rape Project Defending Life has released a video that features an undercover phone call placed to Planned Parenthood of New Mexico ... discuss
During the Organization of American States (OAS) 43rd General Assembly session in Antigua Guatemala City, Guatemala last week, dozens of members from anti-life organizations in the audience stood an ... discuss
These reflections are taken from the book “Pro-Life Reflections for Every Day” by Fr. Frank Pavone which is available for purchase at: ProLifeReflectionsForEveryDay.org “Although faith prov ... discuss
Earlier this year the Obama Administration warned military personnel that Christian Evangelicals were a number one threat to America. The Obama Administration included Christians in their list o ... discuss
"Land's reliable and strong voice on these issues was too rare in the denominational world and will be much missed." -- IRD President Mark Tooley Contact: Jeff Walton, Institute on Religion and Democ ... discuss
St. Pierre Cathedral in Geneva, Switzerland was the work of Arducius de Faucigny, the prince-bishop of the Diocese of Geneva. The building's earliest construction dates from the 12th century, but wars ... discuss
RELIGION TEACHER Education: Middle/High School, FT EmployeeSaint Mary Church (West Burlington, IA)Notre Dame in Burlington, Iowa, seeks to hire a classroom religion teacher for grades 8-11. Applicant ... discuss
IRS Caught on Tape Telling Nonprofit: “Keep Your Faith to Yourself” The IRS scandal is deepening as a new tape has been released today showing a disturbing phone call the Internal Revenue Serv ... discuss
Very interesting. I should probably note that Christians of the day at first believed Islam to be a Christian Heresy, and not a separate religion. I’m sure this is partly why: I have been tracki ... discuss
Quite often I am asked about how I deal with teaching religion in our homeschool. My thoughts on this have evolved over our 15+ years of homeschooling, mainly because I have evolved over that same ... discuss
In a private meeting with religious from the Latin American and Caribbean Confederation of Religious, Pope Francis lamented the "gay lobby" at the Vatican. The statement was quoted in a summary d ... discuss
Science prevailed in the Wisconsin State Senate today. Yes, science.The State Senate passed Sonya's Law (Senate Bill 206) this morning.It means women seeking abortions will have the opportunity to bec ... 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
Atheists to start 1-800 hotline for doubters – CNN Belief Blog - CNN.com Blogs div> ... discuss
That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator and the manner of discharging it, can be directed by reason and conviction, not by force or violence; and therefore, all men are equally entitled ... discuss
Today is President's day. Below is an excellent article by the Heritage Foundation with timely analysis marking this holiday. It's worth the read: George Washington's Example on Religious Lib ... discuss
Mexico City, Mexico, Jun 11, 2013 / 04:30 pm (CNA).- Cardinal Norberto R. Carrera said the family should become the nucleus of a society that spreads concord and not hostility, while speaking at a vol ... discuss
Friday's Show - The Dawning of a One-World ReligionFormer New Ager, Tal Brooke, author of several books, including "One World" and president of Spiritual Counterfeits Project, joins Sharon t ... discuss
IRS Caught on Tape from ADF Media Relations on Vimeo. By Erik Stanley, Senior Legal Counsel Pro-Life Revolution is a Texas-based organization dedicated to helping women in abusive pregnancy situation ... discuss
Tuesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary TimeJesus said to his disciples: “You are the salt of the earth. But if salt loses its taste, with what can it be seasoned? It is no longe ... discuss
In a previous post, I offered my radical (root cause) analysis of the current moral crisis in the world. Now for an even more radical analysis, of a deeper root cause, a systemic ill at foundational l ... discuss
Secretary of State Kerry: promoting gay rights abroad ‘at the very heart’ of U.S. policy by Kirsten Andersen WASHINGTON, D.C., June 10, 2013 (LifeSiteNews) ... discuss
This Won’t Turn Out Well: The IRS prepares to enforce Obamacare’s contraception mandate by Ashley McGuire June 10, 2013 (weeklystandard.com) - O ... discuss
Alliance Defending Freedom made public Monday audio of a phone conversation that the Internal Revenue Service placed to a non-profit organization in which an IRS agent lectures the president of the or ... discuss
Paris, France, Jun 11, 2013 / 02:02 am (CNA).- Bishop Yves Boivineau of Annecy in southeastern France has barred a local priest from public ministry after he was exposed as an active Freemason. Fathe ... discuss
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by Georges Buscemi June 10, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The breast-baring, self-styled female “terrorist” group FEMEN, which has become known the world over for its provocative, often violen ... discuss
Ania Joseph, President of Pro-Life RevolutionAlliance Defending Freedom released audio today of a phone conversation that an IRS agent had with Ania Joseph, President of Pro-Life Revolution. In this ... discuss
by Georges Buscemi June 10, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The breast-baring, self-styled female “terrorist” group FEMEN, which has become known the world over for its provocative, often violen ... discuss
Caught on tape: IRS agent tells pro-life group not to protest abortion clinics, keep faith to itself
Caught on tape: IRS agent tells pro-life group not to protest abortion clinics, keep faith to itself
At the time, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, then Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina and now Pope Francis, was reported to have expressed “unhappiness” with Pope Benedict XVI’s use of the quo ... discuss
CAMPUS MINISTER Education: Middle/High School, FT EmployeeMount de Sales Academy (Catonsville, MD)The Campus Minister works in conjunction with the religion department to offer opportunities for stude ... discuss
Monday of the Tenth Week In Ordinary Time(Click here for readings)When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and after he had sat down, his disciples came to him. He began to teach them ... discuss
The government schools in America certainly have a lot to offer -- the steady dumbing down of students while inflating their grades and egos, heavy amounts of negative peer pressure and bullying, the ... discuss
In his recent article "Proof of heaven popular, except with the church," John Blake makes two intriguing observations. The first is that, in general, heaven has begun to reenter the American cultural ... discuss
The remarks Pope Francis on Capitalism should cause us to pause and consider the role money and material possession plays in our lives as Christians. Perhaps the Bishop of Rome is on to something. Whe ... discuss
JAPAN SETTING A GOOD EXAMPLEreposted from ANN BARNHARDT's blog post of May 28, A.R.S.H. 2013 A.D.article source: http://barnhardt.biz1. The musloid problem is actually being handled quite ... 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
The Father of Us All 3.99 This anthology brings together 13 of Hanson’s essays and reviews, revised and re-edited. They have appeared over the past decade in periodicals from the American Spect ... 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
Church of England Drops Opposition to Gay Marriage BillGod writes straight with crooked lines. He allows evil for the good that may come from it. And one thing that's been clear as a bell in the last ... discuss
How and why has Christianity come to decline in many countries in the West? This is the central question of Mary Eberstadt’s latest book, “How the West Really Lost God,” (Templeton P ... discuss
The Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus(Click here for readings)Jesus addressed this parable to the Pharisees and scribes: “What man among you having a hundred sheep and losing one of t ... discuss
by Leslie Grimard June 6, 2013 (Heritage Foundation) - Religious practice and the family are intricately intertwined, according to Mary Eberstadt, a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center. ... discuss
Estimates vary, wildly, as to the percent of the population killed by the Khmer Rouge in the 1970s, but in Cambodia it is now *illegal* to deny these atrocities occurred, or even to downplay them. Thi ... discuss
The truth on abortion history in Ireland by Fr. Marcel Guarnizo & ... discuss
Woo hoo, 5 days in a row. Of sign and symptom. Data mining has defenders … a question not asked (that I’ve seen) is how the Feds convinced those numerous corporations to provide acce ... discuss
By SDG | “No, the God of the Qur’an is Not the God of the Bible,” proclaims the headline of a recent essay at First Things by Gerald R. McDermott, a professor of religion at ... discuss
Contact: John Snyder, Telum Associates, LLC, 202-239-8005, gundean@gmail.com WASHINGTON, June 7, 2013 /Christian Newswire/ -- "The Obama attacks on religion and gun rights reflect the administration ... discuss
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Click here to subscribe to The Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends, One of the distinguishing characteristics of Christians is that their hope is not in any human institution, political leader, ... discuss
Entities Still in Recovery Mode; No Time to Decrease Charitable Giving Deduction Contact: Ty Mays, 770-256-8710, tmays@inchristcommunications.com WINCHESTER, Va., June 6, 2013 /Christian Newswire/ - ... discuss
Roy Costner IV ended his high school career with a bang. As valedictorian, Costner had the honor of giving a speech in front of the entire school, and he certainly made an impact. The school distr ... discuss
"We renew our calls to the State Department to designate Boko Haram itself as a Foreign Terrorist Organization." -- Faith J.H. McDonnell, IRD Religious Liberty Director Contact: Jeff Walton, Institu ... discuss
Two Doctors Lose Licenses After Killing Woman in Botched Abortion The medical licenses of abortionist Iris E. Dominy and Mansour G. Panah summarily suspended on May 29, 2013, after Dominy was invo ... discuss
(Gospel) "You are not far from the Kingdom of God." However, "not far" isn't there yet.The scribe almost got it. But knowing that God is out there, or even that he's out there and really, re ... discuss
There are no new Kindle book deals today. However, the Kindle Fire HD is on sale if you are in the market for a Kindle. Use code DADSFIRE and you’ll get $20 off. Everything I Know ... discuss
(Christian News Network) – A high school valedictorian from South Carolina ripped up his approved speech on stage this past weekend, and minutes later, delivered the Lord’s Prayer in defiance of ... discuss
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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
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 4, 2013 /Christian Newswire/ - ... discuss
Last week, as Breitbart notes, “… the Supreme Court granted review in what could be the biggest religious liberty victory for Americans of faith in decades,” when it agreed – a ... discuss
Hat Tip: Levant Marvin ***This is very interesting — check it out. This is radical Islam – these are the people leading the rebels in Syria. These are the radicals the U.S. is supporting t ... discuss
General Jerry Boykin, Family Research Council's executive vice president, expressed serious concerns today after learning that the Pentagon had ordered the removal of a 9/11 hero painting from Mountai ... discuss
The following message is from Min. Leonard Ravenhill. May you each be blessed with a heart burning for the Lord in listening to this sermon. The prophet by the very nature of his calling is ... discuss
Tony Perkins, the President of the Family Research Council, has a nifty op/ed published over at Fox News entitled "With the IRS it's now your money and your life." Here's a few of the choicest bits.Pr ... discuss
The Obama IRS scandal keeps getting worse. It's now clear that the official policy of the Administration is to target enemies using the coercive power of the state (see this important post, too). I do ... discuss
Washington D.C., Jun 3, 2013 / 05:28 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Current threats to religious freedom in the United States demand that people of faith speak out in defense of their fundamental rights, said R ... discuss
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“It was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty, Delta day ...”I used to hear this song when I was a kid. It was written and recorded in 1967 by a Mississippi singer-songwriter named Bobbie Gentr ... discuss
From my quote journal.Gregor flushed as he went on: "The entire content of the Confesions could be put into one single sentence in the book: when Augustine addresses God, saying: 'Thou hast made us fo ... discuss
In "How the West Really Lost God", leading cultural critic Mary Eberstadt delivers a powerful new theory about the decline of religion in the Western world. The conventional wisdom is that the ... discuss
The photo at the left may seem a bit over-dramatized to accompany the following story.Or is it?For there is no doubt that the aggressiveness of "progressive government" to take away freedoms of religi ... discuss
Hollywood news doesn't interest me much. But I did find this review of After Earth, Will Smith's new big-budget, high-expectation and Scientology-inspired film, of interest. You might be interested to ... discuss
This video segment from Gallup shows that people believe religion's influence on American society is on the decline, while simultaneously believing that more religious influence would be positive. No ... discuss
Qassim al-Rimi, the military chief of al Qaeda in Yemen gave a pep talk to terrorists, enemies of Americans.From AFP:Al-Qaeda's military chief in Yemen warned Americans in an audio message posted onli ... discuss
On 3 June 1886, thirty-two young men, pages of the court of King Mwanga of Buganda, were burned to death at Namugongo for their refusal to renounce Christianity. In the following months many other Chr ... 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
Pope Saint Pius X was one of the first to warn about the dangers of moral relativism. A recent study by the Knights of Columbus revealed more than 80% of Catholic young adults subscribe to some tenant ... discuss
When Christians become a 'hated minority' – CNN Belief Blog - CNN.com Blogs div> ... discuss
To me, the 'R' word is relationship, not religion. But for the sake of discussion, let's talk religion. A recent Gallup poll indicates that many Americans feel religion is in decline, at a time when o ... discuss
http://www.westernjournalism.com/doj-policy-every-employee-must-praise-homosexuality/ Matt Barber interviews a Department of Justice whistle-blower on its policy forcing every employee to verbally a ... discuss
by Ron Paul: In addition to shredding civil liberties, launching a utopian global war for democracy, and going on a spending spree that would make LBJ blush, the so-called “conservative” Bush admi ... discuss
This the wrong approach. First off, Baptists seem to be saying that they believe the witness (even if there were any... which I doubt would happen) of gay Boy Scouts would somehow harm straight Scouts ... 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
Shawn Carney from 40 Days for Life on the State of the Pro-Life Movement My thoughts:Shawn Carney is co-founder of 40 Days for Life, an absolutely amazing campaign that has accomplished things that ha ... discuss
June 1st marks the feast day of St. Justin Martyr, an early Father of the Church and one of the first apologists for the Christian faith.Justin was born into a pagan family in Neapolis around th ... discuss
Dr. Robert Prince (pictured) has claimed that before Roe vs. Wade, he saw a lot of women suffering from the effects of illegal abortions. Rather than help his patients to address the real problems the ... discuss
Oakland, Calif., May 31, 2013 / 03:51 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Bishop Michael C. Barber, S.J., was ordained and installed as Bishop of Oakland on May 25, promising to follow Pope Francis' emphasis on cari ... discuss
Poll: America losing its religion – CNN Belief Blog - CNN.com Blogs div> ... discuss
These reflections are taken from the book “Pro-Life Reflections for Every Day” by Fr. Frank Pavone which is available for purchase at: ProLifeReflectionsForEveryDay.org “Mary set out and jo ... discuss
Print Article | Email Friend | Reprint PermissionsPlanned Parenthood sues over notification laws, CA midwives’ abortion bill moves forward, and mor ... discuss
Vatican City, May 31, 2013 / 08:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The new head of the Vatican’s Institute for Works of Religion, Ernst von Freyberg, says his main goal is to improve the image so that the ... discuss
"The pacifist Religious Left is again denouncing drone strikes against terrorists without offering plausible alternatives." -- IRD President Mark Tooley Contact: Jeff Walton, Institute on Religion a ... discuss
source http://directorblue.blogspot.com/2013/05/its-come-to-this-holder-justice.html?spref=twDOJ: Social Media Posts Trashing Muslims May Violate Civil RightsIn its latest effort to protect foll ... discuss
Another great editorial from the Wall Street Journal on Islamic terrorism. I don’t blame Western leaders. They are doing their best to keep the lid on what could become a meltdown of trust betwe ... discuss
...aren't afraid of a little water...President Shielded From Rain by MarinesPope Francis addresses the faithful bare-headed in torrential rain[Update: A friend notes that Catholic Memes has something ... discuss
related: http://harrold.org/rfhextra/religion.htmlrelated: http://harrold.org/rfhextra/menu.htmIslam's rule of numbers and the beheading in LondonBy Raymond Ibrahim, Fox News, 28May13articl ... discuss
What a wonderful year it has been with Little Lambs. I remember bringing our son, Adrian to Little Lambs for the first time 2 years ago. A lot of excitement and anticipation as our little 2 year old b ... 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
With the IRS it's now your money and your life FRC President Tony Perkins recently wrote an op-ed that appeared on Fox News discussing the recent IRS scandal. Perkins noted that it is not just t ... discuss
ObamaCare in court: 19 of 26 plaintiffs win a stay against HHS mandate by Sarah Torre WASHINGTON, D.C., May 30, 2013 (Heritage Foundation) -&n ... discuss
There was a time not too long ago when America prayed--prayed in so many circumstances, because we were a people who acknowledged God as the author not only of our rights but of our very country and o ... discuss
By VICTOR GAETAN | CENTENNIAL, Colo. — While strolling through a popular flea market outside Moscow in 1999, Father Doug Grandon spied an old Soviet poster that spoke to him, because it ... discuss
Washington D.C., May 30, 2013 / 04:05 am (CNA).- As he oversees the missionary territory of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain, apostolic vicar Camillo Ballin outlined Catholics' need for religio ... discuss
It's interesting to reflect on my spiritual/religious journey. As a child, I remember thinking that Jesus' tomb was the confessional room... and somehow missed the whole "the Eucharist is the literal ... discuss
MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER Education: Middle/High School, FT EmployeeSt. Anna School (Leominster, MA)St. Anna Catholic School has full-time position in middle school to teach Religion and Algebra. Applican ... discuss
a French Protestant theologian during the Protestant Reformation and was a central developer of the system of Christian theology called Calvinism or Reformed theology. In Geneva, his ministry both att ... 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
As unreliable as the MSM is in reporting on matters religious, religious bloggers and non-mainstream news outlets are almost as bad at reporting on what the MSM says about religion. Has anyone act ... discuss
There is something immeasurably profound about a military man and woman in uniform, choosing to make the sacrifice - to leave their newborn, to leave their family, to leave their spouse or loved ones ... discuss
By Mark Shea | I have a dilemma. Some of the things I read on facebook that are anti religious I feel compelled to comment on. There is a quote I recently that goes along the lines of ... discuss
I recently received a copy of A Good Man: Rediscovering My Father by Mark Shriver. For those unfamiliar, Mark's father, Sargent Shriver, was the founder of the Peace Corp under President Kenne ... discuss
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One theme I’m going to try to keep at KTracy.com is the use of Sundays to post spiritual and religious content on the blog. While this will probably center around my family’s Catholic fa ... discuss
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There’s a new kid on the block in the Irish episcopate. Archbishop Eamon Martin became a bishop in April and hasn’t wasted time in tackling a thorny issue: “You cannot regard yourself as ... discuss
25 May AD 735 Today marks the heavenly birthday of Bede (pronounced BĒD). Since his commemoration often falls near the end of Eastertide, it's quite likely that many Christians have close familia ... discuss
An Eyewitness Account by Dr. Pat McEwen Jay Rogers, Cheryl Bischoff and I were arrested Saturday, May 18th, 2013 on the public sidewalk of Winter Park, Florida, outside residence of the CEO of P ... discuss
Denver, Colo., May 24, 2013 / 05:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The lawyer representing Hobby Lobby and its Christian owners in a lawsuit challenging the federal contraception mandate is heartened following ... discuss
I didn't use the computer much today. Instead I met with a group of women friends for lunch. We are all serious orthodox Catholics engaged in a wide range of apostolates: Catholic education, pro-life, ... discuss
I got this from CCV...Here we go again! A dangerous bill has been introduced into the Ohio House and Senate. The bill, under the guise of discrimination, will eliminate some Religious freedoms. T ... 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., May 23, 2013 /Christian Newswire/ -- ... discuss
Top stories:The battle against government's same-sex marriage bill moves to the LordsThe bill now goes to the House of Lords where it faces concerted opposition, and there is no guarantee that the ... discuss
Once again, the latest State Department International Religious Freedom Report leaves much to be desired, especially relating to the desperate need of persecuted Christians around the world. Paul Mars ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to The Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends, Earlier this week, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to determine whether or not prayers can be offered at government meetings (lo ... discuss
The American Bible Society has a superb collection of old and rare Bibles. The Society began this collection in 1818, just one year after its founding, and much of it is now on display in New York's M ... 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
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
Breaking News: Nebraska AG Files Charges on Late-Term Abortionist's NurseWhen Health Care Professionals Don't CareYou Couldn't Make This Stuff Up If You TriedWill Lois Lerner Also Take the Fifth About ... discuss
Whether you're Protestant or Catholic, a \"saint of the day\" book is an inspirational daily read. Most of these people lived and worshipped before the splits in the church. May 20 is Bernadine of Sie ... discuss
Contact: Don Feder, 508-405-1337, don@worldcongress.org; The Howard Center for Family, Religion & Society, 815-964-5819, media@worldcongress.org SYDNEY, Australia, May 22, 2013 /Christian Newswire/ ... 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
I was four when it all began. It started with something most children hear at one time or another: “Em, you need to finish your food. Think of all the children in other countries who don’ ... discuss
Journalists, editors eligible for $5,000 scholarships for religion courses Study Islam, Religion and Politics, War, Theology -- on us! Contact: Amy Schiska, RELIGION | NEWSWRITERS, 573-355-5201 ext ... discuss
"These groups are invested in the future of scouting, rather than simply making a political statement." -- IRD President Mark Tooley Contact: Jeff Walton, Institute on Religion and Democracy, 202-68 ... 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
Below a speech I gave to the Traditional Britain Group on May 18 following their Annual General Meeting. Video to follow. Ladies and gentlemen, comrades in the struggle for the liberty and prosp ... discuss
A woman I met recently told me about this article and sent it to me. Every freedom loving American should read it and pass it on to friends and family.“I am a witness to history. “I cannot t ... discuss
RELIGION TEACHER Education: Middle/High School, FT ContractSt. John Central High School (Bellaire, OH)Opening for a Religion teacher for grades 10 - 12, teaching History of the Church, Moral Theology ... discuss
Forces antagonistic to religion dominate our courtrooms, our classrooms, and that most potent platform of public influence, the entertainment industry. Stridently ideological and convinced that the fo ... discuss
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http://www.lifesitenews.com/news/justice-department-employees-must-affirm-homosexuality EXCERPTMay 20, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Under President Obama, “justice” is anything but blind. ... discuss
We all want that comfort and warmth that comes from a fellowship of ‘likeminded believers,’ but we also want to come to it by shortcuts. But we won’t find ‘community’ wor ... discuss
The Last Policeman by Ben H. WintersMy rating: 4 of 5 starsThe date that everybody knows is October 3, six months and eleven days from today, when a 6.5-kilometer-diameter ball of carbon and silicates ... discuss
RELIGION TEACHER AND CAMPUS MINISTRY Education: Middle/High School, FT EmployeeSacred Heart of Jesus High School (Jackson, TN)Qualification Guidelines: * Minimum academic preparation is a Bachelor's d ... discuss
by Bethany Monk, CitizenLink: A Washington florist facing a lawsuit for declining to contribute her talents for a same-sex wedding ceremony filed a countersuit against state Attorney General Bob Fergu ... discuss
Right Side News As announced on Wednesday, May 15th at the Oslo Freedom Forum, in Oslo, Norway, Internet viewers from around the world can now access the newest Free To Choose Network production of &# ... discuss
This week in religion history: What the butler saw, then stole | Holy Post | National Post div> ... discuss
successfully acquired the art of living a Christian life—when we have learned to apply the principles of true religion, and enjoy its help and comfort in our daily life. It is easy to join i ... discuss
rase in Francis Schaeffer’s book, The Great Evangelical Disaster, that I believe succinctly addresses the heart of the matter of which I am about to write: “Truth carries with it confrontation. T ... discuss
Interestingly, just yesterday we learned that Obama's DHS Guidelines Advise Deferemce To Pro-Shariah Islamic Supremacists. Then today we learn how pro-sharia lawmakers in Afghanistan feel about child ... discuss
