Saturday, March 10, 2012

Heroic News: “Contraceptives: The issue is freedom of religion, not birth control” plus 6 more

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Contraceptives: The issue is freedom of religion, not birth control

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Posted: 10 Mar 2012 10:04 AM PST

The real sticking point is the Obama administration's presumption in mandating that Catholic institutions' health insurance plans must cover contraceptives, even though that runs directly counter to those institutions' core religious beliefs.

'Anonymous' member admits hacking UK abortion site

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Posted: 10 Mar 2012 09:07 AM PST

A member of the international computer hacking group Anonymous pleaded guilty in court in Britain on Saturday to breaking into and defacing the website of an abortion service.

After twister, surprise blessings for single mom

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Posted: 10 Mar 2012 06:46 AM PST

Ten days ago, a tornado roared through Harrisburg, Ill., killing seven people and destroying more than 100 homes. One home that was badly damaged was that of Amanda Headrick, who was nine months pregnant.

Becket Fund Lawsuit Against Obama Birth Control Mandate Signals Culture Wars Jump

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Posted: 10 Mar 2012 05:41 AM PST

The fight with Obama over whether to force religious institutions to offer contraception, including the abortion-inducing morning after pill, in health insurance plans has put this tension under a very bright spotlight.

Catholic woman would rather risk life than follow HHS mandate

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Posted: 10 Mar 2012 05:10 AM PST

A missionary serving at a Nebraska college says she is willing to risk her finances, her health and even her life to avoid violating her conscience by adhering to the Obama administration’s contraception mandate.

PFLAG protests church's same-sex attraction support group

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Posted: 10 Mar 2012 04:44 AM PST

Members of the area's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community are speaking out against a same sex-attraction support group offered by Rancho Community Church in Temecula, Ca.

Newspapers refusing graphic abortion comic strip

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Posted: 09 Mar 2012 02:59 PM PST

Several newspapers are refusing to run a Doonesbury comic strip series that crudely satirizes a Texas law requiring women to have an ultrasound before an abortion.