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LifeSiteNews.com - NewsBytes Aug. 11, 2008


LifeSiteNews.com Newsbytes for August 11

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US POLITICS

Bobby Jindal The Anti-Obama
http://www.spectator.org/dsp_article.asp?art_id=13668

Rebel With a Cause: Bobby Jindal's Spiritual Journe
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121694025422282727.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

Obama's Views Not Consistent With Christianity, Conservative Says
http://www.cnsnews.com/public/content/article.aspx?RsrcID=33721

Pelosi Backs Obama on Repeal of Defense of Marriage Act
http://www.cnsnews.com/public/content/article.aspx?RsrcID=33425

Catholics Fear Obama Considering Pro-Abortion Catholic Veep
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/catholics-fear-obama-considering-pro-abortion/story.aspx?guid={64B99B6E-1228-4104-98CD-14F6501965EC}&dist=hppr

Democrats mum on convention plans that may include anti-abortion senator Casey
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26066727/

A response from Bishop John M. Smith to misleading newspaper article which suggested Catholics may vote for pro-abortion candidates
http://www.dioceseoftrenton.org/diocese/pressreleases_detail.asp?prid=1876

Evangelicals warn against McCain-Romney ticket
http://www.washtimes.com/news/2008/jul/29/evangelicals-warn-against-mccain-romney-ticket/

McCain Web Ad Is Accused Of Linking Obama to Antichrist
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121816422728523227.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

A Possible Judicial Solution to Re-imposition of the So-called "Fairness Doctrine" By Paul M. Weyrich
With the exception of Fox News Channel the television media is all in the hands of the left. The left also controls nearly all of the print media.
http://www.freecongress.org/commentaries/2008/080730.pdf

Most Congressmen Oppose Fairness Doctrine, Republican Leader Says
http://www.cnsnews.com/public/content/article.aspx?RsrcID=33447

2-party system: No choice but evil. We live in revolutionary times. The premises of aristocratic despotism are replacing those of democratic liberty By Alan Keyes
http://wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=71830

 
LIFE ISSUES

In most of the United States, 24 abortions are carried out for every 100 live births. In New York, 72 abortions occur for every 100 live births.
http://www.crainsnewyork.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080810/FREE/240836415/1008

Millions Who Had Abortions Don't Know It
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=washingtonstory&sid=ay4v99EFUA2U

Abortion Debate Rages in India After Court Decision
http://www.cnsnews.com/public/content/article.aspx?RsrcID=33833

Cardinal calls on Peruvian government to resist pressure to approve abortion
http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=13388

Pregnant women deserve protection for their fetuses - Bill C-484's supporters have no agenda to recriminalize abortion
http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/news/editorial/story.html?id=67660d77-3770-4b64-ae67-ffae02a406ee&p=2

Birth control: The new pollutant by Kathryn Jean Lopez
http://townhall.com/columnists/KathrynJeanLopez/2008/08/01/birth_control_the_new_pollutant

Girl who defied myths on anencephaly dies in Brazil
http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=13442

Even "vegetables" are human - When artificial feeding and hydration are "ordinary," "proportionate," and "morally obligatory"
http://calcatholic.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?id=a788323d-e15e-4b12-8064-816c644af7f9


RELIGION


The prefect for the Congregation for Bishops marked the 30th anniversary of the passing of Pope Paul VI. Cardinal Re said the document that showed his greatness the most, was Humanae and that the Pope's decision to issue the encyclical was "difficult and painful.  "He knew it would be opposed, but he did not run from his responsibilities." 
http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=13462


MISCELLANEOUS

Germany Declares War on Homeschoolers
http://www.cbn.com/CBNnews/425122.aspx

The National Education Association Spells Out Its Policies by Phyllis Schlafly
http://townhall.com/columnists/PhyllisSchlafly/2008/07/28/the_nea_spells_out_its_policies

Growing numbers of people are concerned about the impact of working mothers on family life, a survey by Cambridge University suggests
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7543576.stm

Launched in the weekend papers, full colour ads by "Britain's brightest energy company," npower, urges vacationing school children to sign up as "climate cops". Urges its recruits to spy on families, friends and relatives, inviting each of them to build up a "climate crime case file"
http://canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/4207

The solution is abstinence - By giving drug addicts a sterile syringe and a warm place to shoot up, are we saving lives or condoning substance abuse? Barbara Kay, Special to the National Post 
http://www.nationalpost.com/story.html?id=684232

Is Georgia in 2008 like Hungary in 1956?
http://michellemalkin.com/2008/08/11/is-georgia-in-2008-like-hungary-in-1956/


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