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Friday, July 20, 2012

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* 2008 LSN movie review seems to have uncannily predicted what happened in New York last night - Steve Jalsevac
* Dyn-o-mite! Jimmy Walker supports traditional marriage - Ben Johnson

American Life League President slams Catholic Relief Service’s ‘doublespeak’

Judie Brown Fri Jul 20 16:04 EST Abortion

Money from Catholic service organizations flows to organizations with policies that are not aligned with the Catholic Church.

20-year-old pro-life Crossroads walker hit by car and killed this morning

Kathleen Gilbert Fri Jul 20 13:57 EST Abortion

One source said that Moore, a student at Thomas Aquinas College in California, was taking part in the walk both to "further the cause" of pro-life and because he was discerning a vocation to the priesthood.

The New York Times reports marriage leads to economic prosperity

Ben Johnson Fri Jul 20 15:00 EST Family

“Men who get married and stay married tend to ... work harder; they work longer hours; they work more strategically; and as a consequence, they tend to earn more money.”

Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse of The Ruth Institute.

Evangelical giant Wheaton College joins Catholic University’s case against the HHS mandate

Cardinal Newman Society Fri Jul 20 13:56 EST Abortion

The case marks the first-ever partnership between Catholic and evangelical institutions to oppose the same regulation in the same court.

LGBT intimidation lawsuits threaten free speech

Michael Heath Fri Jul 20 13:56 EST Homosexuality

The homosexual lobby criminalizes dissent and chills the unbridled use of the First Amendment.

Pastor Scott Lively.

Obama-appointed judge dismisses Belmont Abbey’s HHS lawsuit

Cardinal Newman Society Fri Jul 20 13:55 EST Abortion

Judge James Boasberg says the college's injury is "too speculative."

Belmont Abbey College

Medical Nightmare: Doctors won’t let wife act on behalf of ailing husband

Peter Baklinski Fri Jul 20 18:18 EST Bioethics

"I researched the drugs" her husband was on "found out that most of the drugs that he was on all caused stroke,” Marilyn Nelson said.

FLASHBACK: Batman The Dark Knight - Should We Fear Imitation of the Joker?

John-Henry Westen Fri Jul 20 16:31 EST Opinion

For the many who have not received moral training to clearly distinguish between good and evil, the Joker character and philosophy of "anything goes" presents an all-too-appealing alternative way of attaining power and recognition

7,000 pro-lifers rally in Belfast as Dublin legislators balk at new abortion law

Hilary White Fri Jul 20 13:58 EST Abortion

As the Irish government works to legalize abortion, 15 legislators say they would never vote for such a bill even if party whips are deployed.

Fifty Shades of Immorality

Lou Iacobelli Fri Jul 20 13:58 EST Opinion

James' erotic tale with the huge number of sales makes the unstated message clear: our society has become obsessed with exploitive, self-gratifying sex and the degradation of the human person as a commodity.

Huge gender imbalance prompts Azerbaijani gov’t to consider abortion ban

Thaddeus Baklinski Fri Jul 20 13:57 EST Abortion

A senior Azerbaijani official has proposed a ban on abortion in the South Caucasus nation, calling the county's widespread practice of sex-selective abortion "savagery" and "murder."

16-year-old: ‘I regret having sex, but I’ve never regretted keeping my baby’

Peter Baklinski Fri Jul 20 13:57 EST Culture of Life

Amber Kortekaas paired choice with responsibility.

Amber and Jonah Eden Kortekaas.


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