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The Boy Scouts’ folly: Putting sexual morality up to a vote

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by Peter LaBarbera Fri May 24 19:21 EST Comments (3)

May 24, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - May 23, 2013,  was a sad day for the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), and another tragic day for an America in decline. The Scouts’ corporate-driven leaders in their folly put sexual morality up for a vote, and when…

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Tags: boy scouts of america

IRS: Adoption evil, abortion good

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by Ryan Bomberger Fri May 24 15:57 EST Comments (3)

May 24, 2013 (RadianceFoundation) - Scandal. It’s not just a sleazy TV show. It’s real life. And, lately, it’s spreading like wildfire.

Every year my wife, Bethany, and I dread filing our taxes. We’re diligent and organized, but worry about…

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Tags: abortion, adoption, obama, planned parenthood

The EU's war on science over homosexuality

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by J.C. von Krempach, J.D. Fri May 24 12:10 EST Comments (1)

Potential future adoptive parents
Potential future adoptive parents

May 24, 2013 (C-FAM.org) - Last week we reported about a hopelessly un-scientific “LGBT Survey” published and promoted by the EU’s Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) as part of a larger effort to push its absurd “anti-discrimination” agenda, in…

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Tags: european union, homosexual adoption, mark regnerus, war on science

Cuomo, the Cardinal, and Canon 915

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by Judie Brown Fri May 24 11:38 EST Comments (17)

Cardinal Timothy Dolan
Cardinal Timothy Dolan

NEW YORK, May 24, 2013 (American Life League) - Recent headlines detail a rather confusing, but not surprising, situation involving Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of the Archdiocese of New York City, and New York state governor, Andrew Cuomo.

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Tags: andrew cuomo, canon 915, timothy dolan

Refusing to remain silent: A millenial case for marriage

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by Ryan T. Anderson and Andrew Walker Fri May 24 10:53 EST Comments (3)

The first March for Marriage
The first March for Marriage

May 24, 2013 (Heritage Foundation) - The media claim we don’t exist. OK, that’s a slight exaggeration. But after all, we’re Millennials, born during the Reagan administration. We’re supposed to be of the generation that is embracing same-sex…

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Tags: same-sex 'marriage'

Senate Democrat compares Gosnell's 'house of horrors' to dirty dentist's office

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by Ben Johnson Fri May 24 10:42 EST Comments (4)

Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-CA
Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-CA

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 24, 2013 (Family Research Council) - Senator Mike Lee's resolution should have been a no-brainer. Who could possibly object to a non-binding measure condemning the mass murder of newborns? Senate Democrats, that's who. They…

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Tags: barbara boxer, house of horrors, kermit gosnell, mike lee

The Population Control lobby’s failure is Africa’s success

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by Anthony Bradley Fri May 24 10:35 EST Comments (1)

NEW YORK, May 24, 2013 (Acton Institute) -  AllAfrica.com published a press release from the Guttmacher Institute, the research division of Planned Parenthood, summarizing a new study that “the poorest countries are lagging far behind…

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Tags: africa, guttmacher institute, population control

How to leave a woman twisting in the wind: what I learned at the ‘pain-capable infant’ hearing

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by Drew Belsky Fri May 24 09:52 EST Comments (7)

Pro-abortion Rep. Conyers very helpfully slept through part of the hearing.P

May 24, 2013 (LiveActionNews.org) - Yesterday, Representative Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) held a hearing on H.R. 1797, the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, originally for D.C. but now intended for the entire nation. On the “pro” side of the…

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The Boy Scouts cave in

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by Robert R. Reilly Fri May 24 09:12 EST Comments (8)

May 24, 2013 (Mercatornet.com) - The Boy Scouts have fought long and hard against being forced to include avowed homosexuals in its ranks as either Scouts or scoutmasters. In the Boy Scouts of America v. Dale (2000), the Supreme Court upheld the…

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Tags: boy scouts of america, homosexuality

Catholic Charities exec on board of organization that fought to save Planned Parenthood funding

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by Johanna Dasteel Thu May 23 18:17 EST Comments (16)

May 23, 2013, (LifeSiteNews.com) - Catholic Charities USA is a dues-paying member of an organization that advocates for public funding of abortion providers and of abortifacient contraceptives.

The Coalition on Human Needs fought against cutting…

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Tags: catholic charities, coalition on human needs chn, planned parenthood, title x

Paying for college by selling yourself (or your eggs)

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by Elise Hilton Thu May 23 16:10 EST Comments (2)

May 23, 2013 (Acton Institute) - There is no doubt that higher education is costly. Textbooks alone can run $1,000 a semester for some undergraduates. Waiting tables and flipping burgers won’t cover those costs. With many parents just as strapped…

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Tags: bioethics, eggsploitation, prostitution

Vatican to host special commemoration for Evangelium Vitae

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by Carol Tobias, President, National Right to Life Thu May 23 08:54 EST Comments (0)

ROME, May 23, 2013 (National Right to Life News) - In 1995, Pope John Paul II issued a clear and ringing endorsement of the pro-life position in an encyclical that reaffirmed “the value and inviolability of human life.” In Evangelium Vitae, or…

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Tags: catholicism, evangelium vitae, john paul ii

Pro-abort politician: ‘Our survival as a species is dependent on…taking the world in our hands’

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by Elise Hilton Thu May 23 08:41 EST Comments (2)

My persuasion can build a nation
Endless power
With our love we can devour
You’ll do anything for me

-Beyonce, “Run the World (Girls)”

CHICAGO, May 23, 2013 (Acton Institute) - That’s the apparent fantasy of Democratic Congresswoman Jan…

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Tags: cecile richards, feminism, jan schakowsky, planned parenthood

In wake of Gosnell scandal, Democrats target pregnancy resource centers

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by Tony Perkins Wed May 22 11:57 EST Comments (2)

Pregnancy resource centers offer all kinds of support to women experiencing crisis pregnancies. But in the wake of the House of Horrors scandal, pro-abortion legislators are targeting the very institutions equipped to legitimately help women.

May 22, 2013 (FRC.org) - The IRS waged a secret war against conservatives, the White House covered up an attack on a consulate, and the Left wants to crack down on our "dishonesty?" Considering the administration's vulnerability, now is hardly the…

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Tags: abortion, kermit gosnell, planned parenthood

Boy Scouts at the brink — the moment of decision arrives

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by Albert Mohler Wed May 22 10:53 EST Comments (11)

May 22, 2013 (AlbertMohler.com) - Meeting Thursday in Grapevine, Texas, the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America will decide whether it will retain or revise its historic membership policy on the issue of homosexuality. The 1,400 voting…

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Tags: boy scouts, homosexuality

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