Tuesday, May 8, 2012

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Tuesday, May 08, 2012

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New social networking site launched: ProLifeBook - Jill Stanek

VIDEO: ABC News highlights epidemic of teens addicted to pornography - John Jalsevac

The eugenic philosophy is alive in our culture - Alex Schadenberg

‘Mommy had an abortion’: the words I never thought I would say to my children

Kelly Clinger Tue May 08 15:49 EST Opinion

My daughter scooted closer to me and threw her arms around me. 'I forgive you, Mom…it’s ok', she said.

Chen: Thugs beat my nephew ‘ruthlessly’

Ben Johnson Tue May 08 08:11 EST Abortion

U.S. officials “have not been able to" visit Chen in the hospital "one time,” he said.

The embattled human rights activist is speaking out.

Vatican’s Pontifical Academy for Life is in ‘great danger,’ warns eminent member in open letter

Matthew Cullinan Hoffman Tue May 08 07:26 EST Abortion

Academy member Dr. Josef Seifert wrote that "February 24, the day of the fertility conference, was possibly the worst day in the history of the PAV", for its "ignoring of ethical concerns, direct contradictions of Catholic teaching" and other reasons.

Virginia AG Ken Cuccinelli: LifeSiteNews is ‘the homepage for one of the computers in our house’

Ben Johnson Tue May 08 17:16 EST Abortion

Ken Cuccinelli is one of the rising stars on the national pro-life stage – and he reads and supports LifeSiteNews.com.

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North Carolina votes Tuesday on marriage amendment: ‘one man and one woman’

Kathleen Gilbert Tue May 08 14:39 EST Family

The bill would not only strike a preemptive blow against same-sex “marriage,” but would further strengthen marriage by ending heterosexual domestic partnerships.

Obama admin requires visitors at White House to register unborn babies

Kathleen Gilbert Tue May 08 12:21 EST Abortion

A White House document says that as "crazy as it may sound," a "baby that has not yet been born" must be included in the overall count of guests in a White House tour.

‘Catholic’ Melinda Gates announces multi-billion-dollar global contraceptive campaign

Matthew Cullinan Hoffman Tue May 08 11:56 EST Abortion

Says Ursuline nuns told her 'we're all for you' -- Newsweek predicts 'firestorm'

ABC’s homosexual sitcom ‘Modern Family’ received Catholic media award

Christine Dhanagom Tue May 08 10:05 EST Faith

According to Catholics in Media, the program proves “the cookie cutter mold of man + wife + 2.5 kids is a thing of the past.”

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Legal arguments continue in Linda Gibbons case

Tony Gosgnach Tue May 08 16:33 EST Abortion

The next hearing will be held June 4 in Room 504 of the College Park courthouse at Yonge and College Streets in Toronto.

Ottawa mayor again declares ‘Respect for Life Day’ for National March for Life

Patrick B. Craine Tue May 08 06:11 EST Abortion

The mayor's same proclamation last year sparked a media firestorm.

A Savage attack: redefining ‘bullying’

Eric Mataxas Tue May 08 16:52 EST Opinion

A few days ago, Americans got a lesson in hypocrisy -- and of how dangerous it can be to redefine words.

All assisted reproductive technologies have higher risk of birth defects: study

Thaddeus Baklinski Tue May 08 15:31 EST Bioethics

"...there are significant risks that require urgent investigation with additional ongoing studies," said lead researcher Michael Davies.

Australian officials investigate woman’s 2007 death after abortion

Jason Rushton, Australia correspondent Tue May 08 14:31 EST Abortion

Officials in Australia are carrying out an inquest this week after a Newcastle woman died in 2007 following an abortion.

British group using graphic images grateful for negative media coverage

Hilary White, Rome Correspondent Tue May 08 14:24 EST Abortion

Two of the members of the group are facing criminal charges, after pro-aborts claimed they were "offended" by the abortion images.

New Chile study challenges the ‘safe abortion’ myth

Carolyn Moynihan Tue May 08 12:07 EST Opinion

Contrary to claims, a ban on abortion is consistent with one of the world’s lowest maternal mortality rates.

Twelve-year-old celebrates victory in Pepsi boycott after leading petition effort

Christine Dhanagom Tue May 08 11:13 EST Culture of Life

Gene Rosa has received an award for his work in leading a petition effort in his local Catholic schools against Pepsi.


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