LifeSiteNews.com NewsBytes for March 12, 2009
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http://www.americanpapist.com/2009/03/send-planned-parenthood-president.html
LIFE ISSUES
Video: Bill Clinton Repeatedly Claims Embryos Not "Fertilized"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZ-W6dvIqmU&eurl=http://www.americanpapist.com/blog.html
North Dakota abortion ban could have national implications
http://minnesotaindependent.com/28855/north-dakota-abortion-ban-could-have-national-implications
Some states push back against stem cell research
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090311/ap_on_re_us/stem_cell_states
Biotech: What to Expect - First Things
http://www.firstthings.com/article.php3?id_article=6492
Boston Catholic Hospital Stonewalls On Abortion
"It staggers the imagination that anyone can seriously believe the assertions by the Archdiocese of Boston about Caritas and abortion. The only solution is for Caritas to withdraw from the contract."
http://www.pewsitter.com/view_news_id_16213.php
Should I Have Mentioned That Bush Dared to Call Human Embryos "Human Life?" - Wesley Smith
http://www.wesleyjsmith.com/blog/2009/03/should-i-have-mentioned-that-bush-dared.html
Taking the Next Bite of the Apple: New York Times Proves That Voracious Research Ambition Not Limited to "Leftover" Embryos
http://www.wesleyjsmith.com/blog/2009/03/taking-next-bite-of-apple-new-york.html
OBAMA, US POLITICS
Voters' Obama Folly Coming Home to Roost
The team that was given greater inside access than ever in history by a more-than-gracious out-going President, is about to go down as the most incompetent bunch of nincompoops ever produced by a university system.
http://www.americanthinker.com/2009/03/voters_obama_folly_coming_home.html
Santorum Alarmed by Obama 'Zealot' Nominees
http://www.eppc.org/publications/pubID.3745/pub_detail.asp
People of conscience on both sides of the abortion issue and should remind senators of the need to consider whether President Barack Obama's political nominees - most especially Department of Justice nominee Dawn Johnsen - will uphold the minimal legal protections for human life.
http://www.eppc.org/publications/pubID.3745/pub_detail.asp
The Great Obama Straddle: Oxymoronic Stem Cell Speech - Wesley Smith
http://www.wesleyjsmith.com/blog/2009/03/great-obama-straddle-oxymoronic-stem.html
Obama is no champion of science Father Raymond J. de Souza, National Post
http://www.nationalpost.com/opinion/story.html?id=1379418&p=2
Not all barriers to stem cell science are bad, Mr President. And the biggest ones, like greed, one-upmanship, exploitation and hype, cannot be removed by executive order.
http://www.mercatornet.com/articles/view/pardon_me_your_ideology_is_showing/
Removing Ethical Restraint - Obama's stem-cell ruling leaves us less protected against the tyranny of science By Rick Santorum
http://www.eppc.org/publications/pubID.3746/pub_detail.asp
The White House Misfires on Limbaugh
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123682426946303905.html
What Happened to the Values Voter? Believers and the 2008 Election
http://www.firstthings.com/article.php3?id_article=6497
Rendell: Steele's 'days are numbered' - "I don't know if they want a chairman who is basically pro-choice
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0309/19948.html
The Susan B. Anthony List announced Thursday that former Rep. Marilyn Musgrave (R-Colo.) will head an initiative aimed at ousting members whose abortion voting records are thought to be "out of sync" with their districts.
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0309/19953.html
RELIGION
Married priests a possibility says Cardinal Egan
http://www.thefloridacatholic.org/cns/2009_articles/20090311_cns_married_priests.php
U.N. resolution circulated today by Islamic states would define any questioning of Islamic dogma as a human rights violation and encourage the forced imposition of Sharia law
http://www.unwatch.org/site/apps/nlnet/content2.aspx?c=bdKKISNqEmG&b=1285603&content_id={AF491436-ED3D-46F5-8CC4-E14577482787}¬oc=1
Rev. Reese and the Fallacy of the Mean
http://www.canonlaw.info/2009/03/rev-reese-and-fallacy-of-mean.html
Fifteen Tips for Better Preaching by David Mills
http://insidecatholic.com/Joomla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5579&Itemid=48
Bishops Challenging the Status Quo by Judie Brown
http://www.all.org/newsroom_judieblog.php?id=2488
MISCELLANEOUS
Judge orders homeschoolers into public district classrooms - Decides children need more 'focus' despite testing above grade levels
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=91397
The inimitable dance routines of Fred Astaire brought joy to the world in the midst of the Great Depression.
http://www.mercatornet.com/articles/view/balding_cant_sing_dances_a_little/
Canada's Federal Conservatives want incumbent MPs protected from nomination challenges, just like the other, left of centre parties
http://www.thehilltimes.ca/html/index.php?display=story&full_path=2009/march/9/incumbent_mps/&c=2
The crumbling case for green - the green movement is collapsing in Europe and becoming increasingly unpopular, as its enormous costs and minimal results are becoming apparent.
http://www.nationalpost.com/story.html?id=cf078462-ef7a-48c9-979a-e979a7dde1a1&k=7035&p=2
HOMOSEXUALITY
Elderly Artists will stage a protest in Glasgow this week to demand that no child should be put into care if they can live with their grandparents. The group's "war cry" is the recent case of an Edinburgh child sent to live with a gay couple
http://www.sundayherald.com/news/heraldnews/display.var.2492531.0.0.php
Chilling annual report from Massachusetts Commission on Gay Lesbian Bisexual and Transgender (GLBT) Youth - this group is made up of some very bizarre and obviously disturbed adults, including men wearing dresses and at least one woman with a beards and sideburns.
http://www.massresistance.org/docs/gen/09a/gaycomm_report/index.html
Another Round in the Lisa Miller Battle
http://www.cwfa.org/articles/16561/FIELD/family/index.htm
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