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http://www.examiner.com/article/michele-bachmann-irs-admission-means-credibility-of-2012-election-doubtEXCERPTAccording to Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., last week's admission that the IRS ... discussrase 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
Democrats ‘in decline’ under pro-abortion Obama: Bill Clinton’s former political strategist by Johan ... discuss
The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue held a meeting in the chapel of Domus Sanctae Marthae on New Religious Movements. In a statement released by the Holy See, the purpose of the meeting ... discuss
I was asked to repost this from my Facebook page....Setting--April 8, UC Berkeley: I was debating Malcom Potts, the first International Medical Director for Planned Parenthood (who played a huge role ... discuss
The Gosnell story and its lessons By Charles J. Chaput, Archbishop of Philadelphia Editor’s note. This column by Archbishop Chapu ... discuss
There are things of which liberals must not speak of ... one being the powerful Treasury Employees Union headed by ex-IRS agent that Obama and the IG Report refuse to touch or even mention. But Jeff ... discuss
Written by: Jorge Mario Bergoglio and Abraham SkorkaOn Heaven and Earth Pope Francis on Faith, Family, and the Church in the Twenty-First Century is a fascinating book, in which the man who would ... discuss
Ben DeBono is one of the co-hosts of a podcast I listen to, \"The Sci-Fi Christian\". I have the distinction of having named their alien mascot, \"Theo\". Ben is a recent convert to Catholicism, ... discuss
“There is no such thing as a self-less act.” Those were the words recently hurled at me by one of my students. And I must say that I was taken aback. To clarify, the discussion occurr ... discuss
This is pathetic.Regarding the systematic targeting of conservative groups by the IRS, Obama has spoken.Here's his statement:I have now had the opportunity to review the Treasury Department watchdog ... discuss
Part Two: Gosnell Found Guilty of three-counts of first-degree murder, one count of involuntary Manslaughter; sentencing phase begins next week By Dave Andrusko Megyn Kelly, of ... 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
Abolish Human Abortion is yet another pro-life group that doesn’t know how to play nice with like-minded people. Here’s a hint: don’t call Catholicism “Satanic.” This is ... discuss
Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur Vintage. Amazon review: This author was definitely a garden expert who was qualified to write a gardening book. She wa ... discuss
Clarifying open and closed adoptions and common misconceptions about both by Josh Brahm ... discuss
Dear Mr. Pacheco: CBC’s Office of the Ombudsman is independent of CBC News management and thus has no say in day-to-day decision-making. The CBC Ombudsman has a mandate to determine whether ... discuss
... that I'm also encouraging them to share with their friends. First, wait to have sex until you are truly ready for parenthood with the baby's father for the child's entire lifetime. Yes, I'm ju ... discuss
This L.A. Times report is from May 7, but since Fox News reported on it today it's worth getting this up again. Gun crime has plunged in the United States since its peak in the middle of the 1990s, i ... discuss
Well, folks, here we go again. After modest gains in the past few years of coverage for the March for Life, if you visit the websites of the CBC, Toronto Star, Globe and Mail, CTV News, you’ll ... discuss
by By Jill Stanek [Shared on America Life League]: Although President Obama had no trouble commenting on the ongoing Trayvon Martin case, White House spokesperson Jay Carney said [last month] Obama ... discuss
Note: Tomorrow, we’ll be posting an interview with the author of Of Games and God, Kevin Schut. Don’t miss it. In the meantime, here’s the review. It’s no secret around here ... discuss
Well, then … A little honesty … to bad we don’t get more of that in politics. Speaking about things needed in politics … we can dream, eh? Space and fire. About the WDML. S ... discuss
I had to share this, because chant is very helpful in our prayer lives.Gregorian chant is freely available and a music of the people – not the domain of a stuffy, Catholic elite as it is often perce ... discuss
I'm very pleased that the Catholic New Agency picked up this story about chant as part of free culture. The ChantCafe gets a shout out. Denver, Colo., May 9, 2013 / 04:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Gregori ... discuss
Denver, Colo., May 9, 2013 / 04:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Gregorian chant is freely available and a music of the people – not the domain of a stuffy, Catholic elite as it is often perceived, says ... discuss
If Twitter is capable of providing a measure of public concern on a topic, then the demographic interested in the Benghazi 9/11/12 terrorist attack on our country is very precise and small. WaPo snark ... discuss
Roughly 30 years of research into abortion practice has left me pretty unfazable. When the whole Kermit Gosnell thing hit the net, the only thing that was at all shocking to me was that law enforcemen ... discuss
If you are just joining in, this is part 2 of a series about feet and what they have to do with spirituality. The Bible has over 300 references to feet, and I studied about this and wanted to share i ... discuss
Over a week ago Cardinal Dolan had blogged on the topic “All Are Welcome!” My buddy Freddie from across the street and I were playing outside. Mom called me for supper. “Can Freddie ... discuss
Over the past year, I have noticed that most thoughtful, philosophically-bent pro-life websites that I frequent consider variations of Judith Jarvis Thompson's Violinist argument to be the strongest a ... discuss
A while ago I watched the movie 12 Angry Men, which I hadn't seen since high school (when we had to watch it). It got better with age (either that or I matured, and we know that couldn't happen). If y ... discuss
Obama Admin Gives Up Forcing Bible Publisher to Obey HHS Mandate In a huge victory for pro-life advocates taking on the controversial HHS mandate, the Obama administration is giving up its effort to ... discuss
by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat Kermit Gosnell’s attorney Jack McMahon is upset with Fox News for airing a special on Gosnell: “It’s outrageous,” McMahon told r ... discuss
The Kermit Gosnell trial, though it has been studiously avoided by the media, has nevertheless had an effect on Democrat writer and reporter Kirsten Powers; namely, seeing just how deep and unbending ... discuss
In a devastating letter to the editor, Richard Doerflinger notes the Washington Post's editorial against Virginia's abortion clinic regulations and how if those regulations were enforced in Pennsylvan ... discuss
I print below some intriguing points to ponder and discuss from NRO's Jonah Goldberg's latest newsletter. (If you'd like to sign up for NRO e-mailed newsletters, use this link.) Conservatives and the ... discuss
Most homeschoolers know that Charlotte Mason advocated that children learn from a literature-based curriculum, that she disdained ‘twaddle,’ and recommended the reading of many well-writ ... discuss
By Pat Gohn. Release Date: March 25, 2013, Ave Maria Press, Notre Dame, Indiana, Paperback or Kindle. Available from Ave Maria Press, Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Catholic book stores.Revi ... discuss
Jesus ascended into heaven 40 days after he rose from the dead (Luke 24:50-53, Acts 1:1-11) , so that would be May 9, however, we're starting a new sermon series at UALC, so today's topic was the Asce ... discuss
Watch the mainstream media’s coverage of the 2013 NRA Convention — if there is any — and you will almost certainly not meet any of the gun owners TheBlaze is about to introduce you to. Despite t ... discuss
Vatican City, May 4, 2013 / 06:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The cardinal who designed Pope Benedict XVI's coat of arms says he needs a new one now that he is no longer the pontiff. “The problem now ... discuss
Hilary Cesare, a soprano in our choir, wrote this interesting reflection in school. Very interesting! Dante’s and Boccaccio’s Contrasting Worldviews Expressed though Song D ... discuss
I didn't have time to research and write today, but I did have time to read. My eyes and ears are "open" to this topic, and I'm seeing how others are struggling like myself with God's violence. Here ... discuss
Who cares what a teenager thinks about gun control? Apparently a whole lot of people. Sarah Merkle’s three-minute speech before the Maryland State Legislature has vaulted the 15-year-old onto th ... discuss
Bernardo Aparicio García drops me a line about the latest issue of Dappled Things: Just wanted to let you know that the new DT is available online now. We've made a lot of goodness available for this ... discuss
News broke that the Pentagon confirmed that it will prosecute Christian soldiers, sailors and Marines who share their faith with fellow members in arms. A statement from the U.S. Department of Defen ... discuss
This issue came up in a recent podcast by Jordan Cooper and I've thought about it myself many times. Every theological tradition within Christianity has its way of explaining texts within Scripture to ... discuss
This post constitutes Part IV of a response to a recent article written by Michael Coughlin. In the final post of this series, I address another point of criticism, which is that we misuse Ephesians ... discuss
Athanasius of Alexandria (Greek: Αθανάσιος) (also spelled "Athanasios") (ca. 293 – May 2, 373) was a Christian bishop, the Bishop of Alexandria, in the fourth century. He is revered as a sa ... discuss
Why Feet? Why would I do a four part series on feet? Am I some kind of sick, twisted housewife with a foot-fetish? No. Although, while researching this topic, I ran into more information than I ever ... discuss
Unfriend Yourself: Three Days to Detox, Discern, and Decide About Social Media We are all connected. To each other, to our devices, to our networks, to everything… The world of social media has ... 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
An action plan, in the face of Gosnell and other atrocities by Rebekah L. ... discuss
I had this little gem of a hate comment land in my inbox (I receive all comments in my inbox and yes I do read them all)… in response to a recent post.This is from Todd August:F**k You Shane. There& ... discuss
Now is a tough time to be a social conservative. Most of you may not know this, but even though I mostly write about economics, I’m a staunch social conservative. In fact, I was a ProLife activi ... discuss
Sunny Day Activities for Littles? This may seem an unusual and perhaps even an unnecessary topic. “Doesn’t she mean rainy day activities?” you ask yourself. But in fact, no, things ... discuss
I started writing this today and it turned into one of my dissertation length posts. I'm trying to be a nicer blogger, so I'm breaking it into chunks. I was listening to today's lectionary reading w ... discuss
Author: Archbishop Charles Chaput | Source: Catholic Philly Archbishop Charles Chaputof Philadelphia Some stories, no matter how unsettling, just can’t be ignored — even when some people are ... discuss
Strasbourg, France, Apr 30, 2013 / 04:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A resolution passed by the Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly is being lauded as an important – although limited – rec ... discuss
Last week I noted my concern about the Common Core curriculum for our schools and how it appears to be a beer bong for American education. In many ways, it is a vehicle for progressive activists to sp ... discuss
KEVIN TRACY: FEAR NOT BRAVE READERS! I have not been kidnapped, killed, nor incapacitated. Many critics have tried, but I am resilient in my pursuit to share with you the truth! So, without furt ... discuss
Here is what Archbishop Chaput had to say in his latest column in the Catholic Philly about the murder trial of late-term abortionist Kermit Gosnell, who practiced in Philadelphia:Some ... discuss
Ok, so, the trip.It started with an invitation some time back from the ever-lovely Donna-Marie Cooper O'Boyle to be a part of her five-part series, Catholic Mom's Cafe. Donna invited me to discuss the ... discuss
It's an honor to be a stop on Marge Fenelon's blog tour for her new book, Imitating Mary: Ten Marian Virtues for the Modern Mom -- even more special since I had the opportunity to meet Marge in A ... discuss
Does abortion reduce mental health risks for women? The very latest research David FergussonBy Philippa Taylor, Head of Public Policy,Christian Medical Fellowship A ... discuss
Countess Kate Charlotte M. Yonge Excerpt: The two little girls, who sat on the opposite sides of a little square table in the bay-window, were both between ten and eleven years old, but could not hav ... discuss
If I live to see another Papal transition, someone remind me to turn off the television set and not read any news on the topic for two weeks. This last experience has convinced me that after a fortn ... discuss
As someone who has both had an abortion and chosen LIFE, I want to address the way the Church handles both those things. This is a post I've had in my heart for quite a while, and am finally sitting d ... discuss
St Mark's church, EnglefieldThis afternoon I have had the privilege of paying tribute, at the invitation of her family, to the late Dr Margaret White. She died on 17th April and was for many years vic ... discuss
A prelude to this story: Liberal and Pro-Abortion MP Carolyn Bennett: I am totally fed up with ‘lawyered’ assertions that totally misrepresent the facts. In Canada, we do not have a law, we do ... discuss
FBI was shocked when a Judge came into the hospital room to Mirandize the Boston bomber. Megyn Kelly does an impressive job explaining the chain of events and the implications. Fox News reports t ... discuss
German historian Götz Aly is an expert on euthanasia during the Nazi era. In a SPIEGEL interview, he discusses why many accepted the murder of the handicapped and mentally ill, and how his own daught ... discuss
Part one of this series can be found here. I was baptized twice. I cringe when I think about it. In brief, I was baptized when I was 8, because it was a public declaration of my decision to follow Je ... discuss
A couple of years ago I tackled a topic (modesty in dress for women) that had become a “third rail” of the Catholic blogosphere — a topic that had a tendency to burn any St. Blogger ... discuss
We’re still getting to know Pope Francis. To me he seems like the embodiment of Catholic universality, in that his words are thoughtful, reasoned and never kneejerk. Like his predecessor, Benedi ... discuss
From The Christian Century: Catholics without popes by Julie Byrne On February 11, comedian Stephen Colbert asked historian Garry Wills if he was in favor of the next pope being not John Paul III or B ... discuss
Washington D.C., Apr 24, 2013 / 05:19 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The recent kidnapping of two Orthodox bishops in Syria has a former diplomat urging the U.S. government to make religious liberty a greater p ... discuss
I didn't plan to have the last two WILW posts to be themed but that is life for you. ;)Since yesterday's doctor appointment ended with my doctor telling me that I should avoid eating wheat, I thought ... discuss
Obama to attend Planned Parenthood ‘Right to Shoes’ gala under Gosnell trial’s shadow by Jill Stanek Were ... discuss
by Dave Andrusko I happened across a fascinating piece on the Washington Post’s web page today on the topic of “Iconic Images” Here’s how they introduced the photo essay: ... discuss
by Dave Andrusko I happened across a fascinating piece on the Washington Post’s web page today on the topic of “Iconic Images” Here’s how they introduced the photo essay: ... discuss
These books are free at the time of listing. This can change, so be sure to check the cost first, before you download. You do not need a Kindle to take advantage of these offers. You can read them on ... discuss
Is “Baby Boy B” an “iconic photo” ... discuss
Were Planned Parenthood of Maryland thinking of a clever name for its annual gala in 2013 rather than 2005, I’m betting it would have backed away from “Right to Shoes.” Or am I the ... discuss
One thing that I miss-quoted in my homily: the first substantial restrictions on immigration began in 1921, not in the 1960's as I stated originally. The history of how our country began to res ... discuss
Here is a translation of the message that Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, sent in the name of the Holy Father Francis, to the participants in the 4th National Eucharistic Congre ... discuss
Book Details: • Editor: Gregory K. Beale • Category: Biblical Theology • Publisher: Baker Academic (2011) • ... discuss
From the often unreliable DebkaFile comes this entertaining, thought-provoking story: The big questions buzzing over Boston Bombers Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev have a single answer: It emerged in ... discuss
Dr. Bill Smith, Editor: I often share articles by Bethany Monk because I agree with most of the positions in CitizensLink articles. This time I am not in agreement with presuming that "some" conse ... 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
In coming months, Echo Zoe Ministries will be presenting a seminar on Logic. My guest this month, Eric Douma, and I will be teaching hour-long sessions over several weeks after church. I will be teac ... discuss
The 4 Moms of 35+ Kids are changing our structure, basically switching the current format of three weeks of assigned topics and one week of Q and A. From now on 3 of us will be answering Q&A every Th ... discuss
Gosnell Worker: Toilets Backed Up With Body Parts From Abortions Former abortion clinic worker James Johnson testified today during the murder trial of Kermit Gosnell and provided jurors with a na ... discuss
by Jill Stanek In a Today Show interview taped earlier in the week but airing today, President Obama was (thankfully) asked about Kermit Gosnell. Watch video beginning at 3:00&hell ... discuss
Although President Obama had no trouble commenting on the ongoing Trayvon Martin case, White House spokesperson Jay Carney said today Obama wouldn’t be commenting on the Kermit Gosnell mass mu ... discuss
My good friends over at New Reformation Press have this wonderful article on Sanctification titled "You Participate In Your Sanctification As The Direct Object" by Steve B. Before yo ... discuss
From Reformed Praise; find scores for piano, cello, and flute, along with learner recordings here. O weary saint is a song written particularly for those facing despair at the prospect of their own ... discuss
Join Jen and the other Quicktakers over at the Conversion Diary 1. It was 30 degrees yesterday morning. It is 70 degrees today. I can't make up my mind weather I should put the ... discuss
Q: Is it okay to “bless” things in the Church? I’m thinking specifically of things like ashes, palms, or even wedding rings. A: Our current Agenda for Lutheran Service Book and its predecessors ... discuss
Yes, I'm back. No, I don't like it. Why am I blogging again? Call it a conceit that somehow when crap like the following occurs, even fat old retired sub sailors have an obligation to speak out howeve ... discuss
This morning at men's group we viewed the Catholicism section on prayer - primarily contemplative as explored by Merton, St. John of the Cross, and St. Teresa of Avila - and then talked about it a bit ... 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
I don't usually like articles from the Huffington Post, but this one was spot on - Regrets of the Very Old and How to Avoid Them. Of course the author didn't say so, but it's very scriptural - See ... discuss
One of my facebook friends posted this to his wall, a forward from a gun rights group. Right to bear arms only meant muskets like saying your right to free speech was only meant to include olde Engli ... discuss
About a month ago, I received an email from a reporter for the Christian news publication, WORLD Magazine, asking if I was willing to be interviewed for an article to publish on their website. Writer, ... discuss
Before I get into that topic, which is, quite frankly, fascinating . . . In honor of Good Friday I am loading two of my all time favorite songs from Sandi Patty called "The Via Dolorosa" and "The Day ... discuss
Marriage is created and defined by God, not man. The title of this article sounds like the start of a derisive joke doesn't it? Well, it's not. It's a very real and serious topic these days, especia ... discuss
Today's Lenten Bible reading covered 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, First and Second Thessalonians. Since it is Holy Week, my eyes and ears are tuned into the topic o ... discuss
In honor of Holy Week, and with tonight being the commonly accepted night of The Last Supper, I think it appropriate to discuss the topic of just WHO Jesus IS. Not "was", because He lives! H ... discuss
Before Triduum silence begins I wanted to post an eyewitness account of Tuesday's March for Marriage -- an effort to follow the French lead (I never thought we'd be taking moral lessons from the Frenc ... discuss
Matt is speaking for Thinking Matters on the topic Why Defend Christianity? This coming Thursday, from the Facebook Event: “The Christian faith seems increasingly at odds with those in the worl ... discuss
Earlier this evening I had admired a lovely friend's repost of a quote by Francis Chan. It contained a scripture verse that she had not put in, but that used the NIV translation of the Bible.&nb ... discuss
Keeping up with Holy Week, here is an EXCELLENT piece on the LOGIC of the Cross. This is logic that it is really quite hard to argue with. Again, my thanks to my very dear and recently departed friend ... discuss
I have the privilege of writing on a regular basis for Ad Crucem. It is an honor to be able to write with some fine pastors and laymen at this blog. Check the blog out if yo ... discuss
A couple of years ago, in my local newspaper, there was a nice article about a homeschooling family with five children. They quoted the home schooled children and the author spoke statistics…whe ... discuss
Q&A session from the debate between William Lane Craig and Klemens Kappel in Copenhagen 18th of April 2012. Topic: “Does God Exist?” Post Footer automatically generated by Add Post Fo ... discuss
--1--When the telltale signs of immanent regurgitation briefly interrupted our bedtime bedside chat, my nine-year-old son and I resumed with a new topic."Hairballs," he reflected, "that's not one of H ... discuss
Today, I finished the Old Testament in this crazy Lenten reading schedule, one whole bible in 40 days. Highlights from the end of the Bible. Habakuk 2:4 Look at the proud! Their spirit is not rig ... discuss
Kaja is a student at DePaul University and although she is very committed to advancing the pro-life message, her study abroad experience distracted her from this passion. Her trip to the March for Lif ... discuss
"Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator." Galatians 3: ... discuss
The young Father Jorge Mario Bergoglio came to Germany in the eighties to work on his thesis. In fact, the Argentine Pope still has old friends. As a Catholic from Germany these days you're already ... discuss
Barrister Ian Bassett describes Louisa Wall’s Marriage Amendment Act Bill, if it is enacted, in its presently proposed form as having the following effects. Marriage celebrants exercising their publ ... discuss
I recently ordered a handful of back issues of Communio Magazine, which are handily organized according to topic. And thus what I ordered were a few backissues on topics of particula interest to me. T ... discuss
My post "How many guards at Jesus' tomb?" has drawn thousands of visitors. The bulk of these come during the Easter season. I suspect that there are a lot of churches putting on Passion plays and th ... discuss
Have you set goals for your homeschool before you began your journey? Are you thinking about homeschooling your children but do not really know the reasons why? Here is an easy way to ... discuss
While I was watching the entertaining and informative History channel series The Men Who Built America, I wanted to hear more from one of the regularly consulted historians on the show, H. W. Brands ... discuss
Court will not be in session for a case that would have determined Obama’s Citizenship and eligibility to be President. Earlier today, the Supreme Court announced that it would NOT hear the case ... discuss
P. Chodas (NASA/JPL) (Click on image for enlarged view.)The topic of asteroids encountering the Earth have suddenly received plenty of media and public attention following Friday's explosion of a lar ... discuss
From: Chuck@chuckbaldwinlive.com Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 Subject: If You Are Going To Take A Stand, You Must Take It Now! by Chuck Baldwin, February 7, 2013 If You Are Going To Take ... discuss
15 February AD 1621, transferred to 17 February Lutheran musician, composer, and musicologist Michael Praetorius (Prätorius) was born in Kreuzburg, Thuringia to Pastor and Mrs. Michael Schultheis (o ... discuss
On Lincoln’s Birthday, NAACP Continues Promoting Abortionby Ryan Bomberger | Washington, DC | LifeNews.com | 2/12/13 8:07 PMToday marks the birth of one of the most remarkable individuals in Americ ... discuss
No longer be deceived by Planned Parenthood's lies. January 22, 2013 marked the 40 year anniversary of Roe v. Wade; since that day, nearly 6 million innocent, unborn babies have been slaughtered wit ... 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
What? You have never watched the super bowl? It's the super bowl. Who doesn't watch it?That would be the inevitably question were more people aware of my current status as a super bowl virgin. Am I ju ... discuss
Gun Control is a really hot topic right now and I’m not sure anyone has really thought hard or honestly about the benefits and consequences of gun control. So, let’s make the hypothetica ... discuss
King Charles the Martyr Yesterday, January 27th, was the feast of King Charles the Martyr. This is not a feast in the Episcopal Church Calendar, but it is observed in other parts of the Anglican Com ... discuss
The March for Life is the largest civil rights protest in the world, but you won't see it in the news.On Friday, January 25 2013, in 20 degree cold and snow, nearly two thirds of a million people gath ... 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
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
A few times in the past couple of days, there have been discussions involving swearing. Patrick Madrid, on Tuesday, hosted an episode of "Right Here, Right Now" where he called out people who use prof ... discuss
Today it begins, our fourth annual “Twitcast” joining pro-life bloggers from near and far, who all had the good sense to come in out of the cold during the annual March for Life. (Click here for l ... discuss
Once again William Boekestein has given us a fantastic book for children. The Glory of Grace: the Story of the Canons of Dort is his third book in a series from Reformation Heritage Books. Each book i ... discuss
Jesus, Either a Fence or OffenseYou can walk peacefully with many brothers and sisters - and even with those in the world - until the topic of sin comes up. This is why Jesus is a rock of offens ... discuss
We are a plague on the Earth. It’s coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It’s not just climate change; it’s sheer space, places to grow food for this enormous horde. Either we limit ... discuss
Today is National Sanctity of Human Life Sunday. The date was chosen by Ronald Reagan to coincide with the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court case. He issued the day to fall on the third Sun ... discuss
“God, after He spoke long ago to the fathers in the prophets in many portions and in many ways, in these last days has spoken to us in His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom ... discuss
The headline this morning - Legislators: Let Us Arm Ourselves - made me think we are getting desperate for some sort of early controversy out of our Legislature this year. Certainly some will come. ... discuss
Dr. Bill Smith, Editor: As an retired Air Force officer with two tours in Air Force Strategic Missile Wings, the following article caught my attention. The topic addressed has been considered an ... discuss
To quote many an angst-ridden tween, teen, young adult, mid-life crisis'er, whomever... the question of who am I is a popular one. I'm wondering if it is every really answered? Does anyone ... 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
I recently had a conversation on Facebook with a very bright young man. The topic was taxation. I made the comment (half tongue-in-cheek) that if taking more in taxes from the rich is better, then ... discuss
Tim SweetmanMy good friends Alex and Brett Harris have asked the question, “What lies ahead for the Rebelution?” It’s a question that I know they have continued to wrestle with for t ... discuss
The following is Part 13 and the final installment of an open letter to Colonel Vaughn Doner and a critique of his 2012 book, Christian Jihad: Neo-Fundamentalists and the Polarization of America. Thr ... discuss
Indeed, whatever the topic, whatever the occasion, the actual subject of any Barack Obama speech ultimately is always Barack Obama ... ... discuss
I borrowed from my local library the digital version James Swanson's book Bloody Crimes: The chase for Jefferson Davis and the death pageant for Lincoln's corpse, and I was so sad last night that I ... discuss
I have long been a fan of Magnificat's books. Their simple companions to praying the rosary or to the liturgical seasons of Lent or Advent have served as guides to helping me focus on prayer and medit ... discuss
Hey guys, first of all Happy Holidays from your friends here at UTSFL. Now onto the main topic: a few weeks ago the always brilliant Margaret Summerville made a speech here at U of T on the subject of ... discuss
To answer this question one must first answer the question: what is abortion? Abortion is simply a word used to describe the action of killing a human person in one of the early stages of that human p ... discuss
"That innocent blood be not shed in thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and so blood be upon thee." Deuteronomy 19:10 Congress singing "God Bless America" in the U.S. ... discuss
In 1 John, John makes seemingly contradictory statements by stating that if we say we have no sin we are calling God a liar (1 John 1:8) and that the one who is born of God does not sin (1 John 3:9). ... discuss
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Tim Sweetmanby Tim Sweetman & David Ketter Note from Tim: Dear readers and friends. Do not be alarmed. I hope, in the following few hundred words, to maintain my standing as completely orthodox, as th ... discuss
I originally posted this in 2005 and have updated it a couple of times. I like to present it every December 7th as the story is as poignant as ever, especially with our troops still in theater in Afgh ... discuss
Transcript: ICPD Global Youth Forum on 'Families, youth-rights and well-being (including sexuality)”
December 3, 2012. (Romereports.com) On December 12 Benedict XVI will write his first tweet using his account @pontifex. During a packed press conference. The Vatican explained that Pope's involvement ... discuss
The following letter was written by Dr. David W. Hafer and published in the Billings Gazette in Montana on December 2, 2012 under the title: Montana has not legalized assisted suicide.Montana has not ... discuss
Good morning, everyone! :)Hope you all had a great long weekend. Just dropping by to let you know that Mathemagis, a Singapore Math enrichment center based here in the Philippines, will be holding a p ... discuss
Dr. Bill Smith, Editor, ARRA News Service: Being Sunday, it is a good time to reflect on important issues! With the constant push by liberals / socialists to disarm Americans, the below column last Fr ... 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
By: Gerald Loeffers Hi everyone… Today’s topic deals with people who don’t want to face the realities of the coming hard times and the dangers that are in store for everybody in this ... discuss
The following is Part 7 of an open letter to Colonel Vaughn Doner and a critique of his 2012 book, Christian Jihad: Neo-Fundamentalists and the Polarization of America. Throughout the series, I addre ... discuss
I have written about this topic before, and it handles the issue of being “led by the Spirit” or to “walk by the Spirit” and can be found in the following: Walk by the Spirit “so that the re ... discuss
In my previous post (the first one) in this series, I dealt with Rom 10:17. I am sure you have heard Mt 18:19 and/or verse 20 quoted in conversation with the idea behind it that if only we could stand ... discuss
On Sept. 26, immediately following the defeat of M-312 in a House vote, Conservative MP Mark Warawa (Langley) announced he would introduce Motion 408 which condemns sex-selective abortion, which will ... discuss
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28, 2012/Christian Newswire -- On December 4, 2012, at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., an impressive and diverse group of experts and witnesses with personal experience ... discuss
Just Say NO to ObamaCare Rally, Wednesday, Dec 5, 12:00 Noon, Tennessee State Captiol Your help is needed to stop an ObamaCare State Exchange in TN. From the Nashville Tea Party: Governor Haslam mus ... discuss
Vermont Governor, Peter Shumlin, has stated, once again, that Vermont will legalize assisted suicide in the 2013 legislative session. Shumlin, who is a long-time supporter of assisted suicide and ... discuss
Welfare Nation: For Every 1.65 Persons In The Private Sector - 1 Person Receives Welfare Assistance.
via txjf.org WASHINGTON, Nov. 28, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- On December 4, 2012, at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., an impressive and diverse group of experts and witnesses with ... discuss
Contact: Allan E. Parker, The Justice Foundation, 210-614-7157, info@txjf.org WASHINGTON, Nov. 28, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- On December 4, 2012, at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., a ... discuss
Long before personal computers and YouTube I first read the story of Joni Eareckson, who, as a 17-year-old suffered a spinal injury which left her quadraplegic. Joni was on Huckabee last night, as a ... discuss
No, I don't think anyone seriously proposes him as a god. Nope. But the references in that vein make me very uneasy. This is due to the way we see divinity cheapened. Let's face it, when the Roman Emp ... discuss
by Christina Martin November 27, 2012 (LiveActionNews.org) - I once gave a lecture on abortion at a college in Connecticut. After I finished my talk, I allowed time for students to share any questions ... discuss
by Christina Martin November 27, 2012 (LiveActionNews.org) - I once gave a lecture on abortion at a college in Connecticut. After I finished my talk, I allowed time for students to share any questions ... discuss
FROM THE PASTORNovember 25, 2012by Fr. George W. Rutler An Apostolic Nuncio functions as an ambassador representing the Pope in countries that have diplomatic relations with the Holy See. In certain ... 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
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
ARPA Canada: The blog Run with Life has reported that, from 2000 to 2009, 491 babies have been born alive following a failed abortion procedure, and subsequently left to die. And those are only th ... 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. Culture Campaig ... discuss
Planned Parenthood Takes Credit for Re-Electing Obama A federal court today stopped enforcement of the Obama administration’s abortion pill mandate against a Bible publisher which filed a lawsui ... discuss
19 November AD 1231 Also known as Saint Elizabeth of Thuringia — Szent Erzsébet in her native tongue — Elisabeth (also Erzsebet) was born in Sárospatak in 1207, the dau ... discuss
The announcement for “Christians and Other Animals: Moving the Conversation Forward” is an embarassment for its fawning nature and the poor manner in which it was written - to say n ... discuss
article source: http://godfatherpolitics.com/8056/are-americans-preparing-for-a-revolution/ From: Godfather Politics Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2012 Subject: Are Americans Preparing for a ... discuss
Bon Jovi’s 19-year-old daughter made the headlines Wednesday because of her hospitalization after overdosing on heroin “at her upstate New York college.” Stephanie’s incident serves as a publi ... discuss
Eilish O'Reagan, Health Correspondent of the Irish Independent. You can read the article on the Independent's website by clicking here. A LEADING obstetrician has said doctors do intervene to sav ... discuss
Charles Tillman, a star cornerback for the Chicago Bears, said in an interview the other day that it was possible he would miss Sunday’s big game with the Houston Texans if his pregnant wife we ... discuss
Seven Steps to a Deepening Faith By: Judith Costello When I first started writing for CatechismClass.com, I was told to follow the formula on which this form of catechesis is based. ... discuss
