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My Beating Heart Forgiveness is an incredible blessing-a blessing that many feel they don't deserve. Yet, when a repentant person sincerely asks God for forgiveness, He gives it. Still, the guilt over the sin committed does not always wash away. It remains within the person. And this guilt can often help a person grow and make life changes in a most amazing way. Today's guest commentary exemplifies this perfectly. [ Read today's commentary here. ] |
HEADLINES | | Feds suing more anti-abortion activists MSNBC The Justice Department under President Barack Obama has taken a harder line against anti-abortion activists accused of trying to block access to clinics, suing at least a half-dozen of them under a federal law that lay mostly dormant during the Bush administration. Government records obtained by The Associated Press show that in slightly over two years, the Obama Justice Department has filed six lawsuits under the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, mostly to seek injunctions and fines. That compares with just one such lawsuit during the entire eight years of George W. Bush. | UK mom with life-threatening pregnancy refused abortion advice Life Site News Doctors told Donna that without an abortion, she could die as a result of the pregnancy - but Donna wouldn't hear any of it. "I'd always dreamed about becoming a mum and when I finally got pregnant, there was no way I was giving up on my baby. It was a really frightening time," she recalls. "We both knew that the longer I was pregnant, the more tumors I had growing inside me - but my maternal instinct was too strong to even contemplate a termination." |
California stem cell agency funds [human embryonic] stem cell clinical trial SCPR The California agency in charge of distributing money for stem cell research has approved funding for a clinical trial of a human embryonic stem cell treatment. It's the first time the agency has underwritten a human clinical trial of a stem cell treatment. The treatment has roots at UC Irvine. The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine will give $25 million to a clinical trial that will test embryonic stem cells as a treatment for spinal cord injuries. |
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