 NFL
Athlete David Nelson is encouraging sports enthusiasts and individuals
about Christ across the country to open their hearts for a greater
cause: impacting the lives of those who are less fortunate.
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 People
from all sides are voicing their concerns about the ethics and safety
of this technique where a donor egg’s nucleus is removed and replaced
with the nucleus of a woman with mitochondrial disease. That
genetically-engineered egg is then fertilized with sperm creating an
embryo that has genetic material from three persons, the mitochondrial
DNA (mtDNA) from the donor, and nuclear DNA contributed by the parents.
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 “I
believed then, and I believe now, that it’s the best document ever
issued by the U.S. bishops on the priorities of Catholic engagement in
our nation’s public life. In writing it, the bishops sought to apply
Pope John Paul II’s great encyclical Evangelium Vitae (“The Gospel of
Life”) to the American situation.”
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 “Tell
@Sebelius to #BeTransparent. Why won’t #Obamacare tell us which plans
include #abortion?” says the sample tweet that is one of many for the
Oct. 30 event, TweetFest: Tell Sebelius to #BeTransparent about Abortion
Coverage in Obamacare, which takes place at a computer, tablet or
smartphone nearest to you between 9 a.m. and noon this Wednesday.
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 U.S.
athletes who want to participate in the Olympics must now take a vow
that they will not engage in “discrimination” based on “sexual
orientation.”
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 A
class at Georgetown University’s law school scheduled for next semester
will have students working with a pro-abortion rights advocacy
organization, taught by that organization’s senior counsel, Kelli
Garcia.
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 My
tiny miracle baby's life was saved by bubble wrap. She was so
incredibly fragile when she was born that ordinary wrapping would not
do.
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 “Oxymoron:
A figure of speech in which antithetical incongruous terms are
combined, as in a deafening silence or a mournful optimist; pointedly
foolish.”
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