Wednesday, November 23, 2011

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Amazing video by Yale scientist visualizes fetal development from conception to birth - Peter Baklinski

Damian Goddard and Burlington hockey agent Todd Reynolds, Tim Tebow (as reported today) and many other young heroes of faith are are blazing a new trail for today’s youth. They are firmly sticking to their principles and not allowing numerous personal attacks to deter them. Bravo!

Once again, secular media reporting shames negligent Catholic hierarchy into taking years overdue action on a moral scandal. Why does it so often have to be this way?

An historic decision today in Canada upholding the country’s legislation against polygamy. There was great concern about how this would turn out, but today there is a huge sigh of relief from those who fought to protect women and children from polygamous predators.

Today we regrettably report an ominous development in Brazil against freedom to express religious and moral views against abortion and active homosexuality.

A story from Australia today reveals the insanity of “selective reduction”.

Tebow to critics: I won’t back off talking about Christ

Kathleen Gilbert Wed Nov 23 16:12 EST Culture of Life

Tebow has also used his fame to the benefit of the unborn, most notably in a Superbowl ad by Focus on the Family last year.

Horror: 32-week unborn twins killed after hospital accidentally aborts healthy twin

John Jalsevac Wed Nov 23 15:10 EST Abortion

When hospital staff realized the mistake, the woman reportedly underwent an emergency c-section, and the sick child was also aborted.

Planned Parenthood to young pregnant woman: ‘No abortion? We can’t help you’

The Editors Wed Nov 23 11:03 EST Opinion

Never once did Addison get counseled on adoption or have any offers to do anything but abort. Abortion, she says, was “offered to me several times.”

Obama might reconsider abortifacient birth control mandate: report

Kathleen Gilbert Wed Nov 23 18:26 EST Abortion

Democrats for Life of America (DFLA) executive director Kristen Day said that the Obama administration "has no intention" of forcing Catholic institutions to cover birth control.

Billboard companies refuse to advertise pro-life film ‘180’

Kathleen Gilbert Wed Nov 23 17:16 EST Abortion

"After being turned down by these companies, we decided to ask the churches of America to put 180movie.com on their church signs,” said the film's creator, Ray Comfort.

Cain changes mind, signs pro-life pledge

Christine Dhanagom Wed Nov 23 16:43 EST Abortion

In a recent statement explaining his new decision to sign the pledge, Cain said he would do “everything that a President can do constitutionally to advance the culture of life.”

Catholic college would shut down before submitting to Obama abortifacient contraceptive mandate

Patrick B. Craine Wed Nov 23 14:55 EST Abortion

Belmont Abbey College argues that the mandate forces them to choose between holding to their religious beliefs or providing employees and students with health insurance.

Calgary mother of newborn saved from dumpster charged with murder of two more

Thaddeus Baklinski Wed Nov 23 14:17 EST

New evidence suggests that Borowiec gave birth in 2008 and again in 2009, though there are no hospital records and no bodies have been found to confirm the allegations.

Breaking: BC judge rules in favour of Canada’s ban on polygamy

Peter Baklinski Wed Nov 23 13:21 EST Family

“I have concluded that this case is essentially about harm," said B.C. Supreme Court Chief Justice Robert Bauman.

Brazil government seeks to shut down Catholic TV network in ongoing conflict over abortion

Matthew Cullinan Hoffman Wed Nov 23 17:53 EST Abortion

The attack on the stations came only two days after New Song TV announced that it would be pulling a prominent Labor Party politician from its programming.

After papal rebuke, German bishops to sell book company caught selling porn

Patrick B. Craine Wed Nov 23 13:57 EST Faith

"We can't make money all week long with something we condemn from the pulpit on Sunday," says Cardinal Joachim Meissner of Cologne.

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Jailing women who have abortions?

Fr. Frank Pavone Wed Nov 23 12:54 EST Opinion

Question: “When abortion becomes illegal again, are we going to start throwing all the women who have abortions into jail?”

The sperm donor industry: lucrative, unregulated…and wrong

Denise J. Hunnell, MD Wed Nov 23 12:37 EST Opinion

Sperm banks and fertility centers are running a mostly unregulated 2-billion dollar industry annually and are churning out mass produced children the way the auto industry produces cars.


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