Wednesday, November 28, 2012

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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

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Rick Warren: Tolerance has disappeared from the same-sex marriage debate

Ben Johnson Wed Nov 28 21:14 EST Faith

“The problem is that 'tolerant' has changed its meaning,” the bestselling megachurch pastor said.

491 babies born alive after failed abortions, left to die: Statistics Canada confirms

Patrick B. Craine Wed Nov 28 16:34 EST Abortion

Mary Ellen Douglas, National Organizer for Campaign Life Coalition, called the revelation “outrageous.” Another pro-life writer asked why there have been no homicide investigations.

Ignoring 12 U.S. abortion deaths to push ‘safe and legal’ abortions in Ireland

Jill Stanek Wed Nov 28 13:07 EST Opinion

According to the CDC, there have been 403 legal abortion-related deaths in the U.S. since 1973. So where is the outcry from feminists?

Video: Rick Santorum, Sen. Mike Lee, homeschool leader blast invasive UN treaty

Ben Johnson Wed Nov 28 20:56 EST Bioethics

The UN treaty on the disabled “opens up Pandrora's Box for the most vulnerable among us – children.”

‘Two-and-a-Half Men’ star apologizes to co-workers: future on show uncertain

Ben Johnson Wed Nov 28 13:44 EST Faith

Angus T. Jones thanks his producers for “the opportunity they have given and continue to give me.”

Angus T. Jones, left, with Christopher Hudson, who played a

Anti-euthanasia group hampered in seeking intervener status in BC assisted-suicide appeal

Thaddeus Baklinski Wed Nov 28 21:45 EST Euthanasia

"The assisted suicide lobby is doing everything possible to have EPC rejected as an intervener, even though we intervened at the lower court," said Alex Schadenberg, Executive Director of the EPC.

The death of Development & Peace or a rebirth?

John-Henry Westen Wed Nov 28 18:09 EST Abortion

The mainstream media in Quebec is reporting that the development arm of the Canadian Bishops Conference is in crisis, possibly even on the brink of collapse.

Canada poised to partially lift ban on gay men giving blood

Peter Baklinski Wed Nov 28 16:11 EST Homosexuality

A 2009 CDC report in the U.S. found that the rate of AIDS is 50 times higher among American homosexual men than in the rest of the population.

European Life and Family Roundup: Sweden; Verona, Italy; Brussels; Rome; EU news

Hilary White Wed Nov 28 21:13 EST Abortion

Swedish officials order no mention of Jesus in school advent services; Verona conference says ‘fight culture of death’: Italian pro-life movement growing; Brussels will ban Christmas trees out of fear of ‘offending Muslims’; Confidence in EU leadership falling among Europeans

British teen suffers 7 heart attacks, hundreds of blood clots after one month on the Pill

Kirsten Andersen Wed Nov 28 17:32 EST Contraception

It took three years of testing by a specialist at University College London to confirm that Alyce’s near-fatal experience was caused by her contraceptive pills.

Abortion debate reaches fever pitch in Ireland: govt under heavy pressure

Hilary White Wed Nov 28 17:21 EST Abortion

Ireland’s prime minister is reportedly facing a backlash from his own party over rumored plans to legalize abortion in the Republic.

Disabilities treaty just another UN power grab

Amy Payne Wed Nov 28 16:31 EST Abortion

The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will allow abortion advocates to pressure the U.S. to liberalize its domestic abortion laws or policies governing foreign aid for family planning.

Why no homicide investigations after babies born alive, left to die in Canada?

André Schutten Wed Nov 28 14:47 EST Opinion

Why have there been no criminal prosecutions? Why no outcry? And why are the provinces funding this explicitly criminal activity?

Whence comes our deliverance? The courts and the HHS mandate

John Stonestreet Wed Nov 28 13:37 EST Opinion

For those of us expecting the courts to deliver us from the HHS mandate, the past few weeks have brought mixed messages.

The real reason IVF is facing possible legalization in Costa Rica

Kevin Kukla Wed Nov 28 12:45 EST Opinion

The Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR), a leading international pro-abortion organization, is behind the effort to legalize IVF in Costa Rica.

Costa Rica archbishop: parents should keep kids out of public school sex ed classes

Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Wed Nov 28 12:10 EST Faith

In an interview with LifeSiteNews, the archbishop denied reports that the Costa Rican bishops have retreated on the issue of public school sex education.

David Cameron faces ‘biggest Tory rebellion in modern times’ over gay ‘marriage’ plans

Hilary White Wed Nov 28 11:55 EST Homosexuality

118 Tory MPs have written that they are opposed to Cameron's gay "marriage" plans.

Homeschooling: freedom’s last stand

Patrick B. Craine Wed Nov 28 09:38 EST Freedom

The state may stomp on our freedoms; it may demolish our churches and ban our soapbox diatribes. But as long as the home remains unscathed, there’s still some last vestige of liberty.

Student-athlete with Down syndrome, denied chance to play, becomes state champ

Adam Cassandra Wed Nov 28 17:41 EST Culture of Life

In his senior year Eric