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‘It’s the beginning of the end’: gay scout vote only first step in demise of scouting, say leaders

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by John Jalsevac Fri May 24 13:53 EST Comments (6)

DALLAS, TX, May 24, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Parents, scouting leaders and pastors are warning that yesterday’s vote to allow openly gay youth to join the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is likely only the beginning of a much more fundamental…

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Tags: boy scouts of america, homosexuality

Yahoo to Tumblr users: Your porn is safe with us

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by Kirsten Andersen Fri May 24 13:13 EST Comments (2)

NEW YORK CITY, May 24, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The online media conglomerate Yahoo! Inc. has promised not to remove pornographic material from the youth-oriented blogging platform Tumblr, which it recently purchased for $1.1 billion.

Yahoo!…

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Tags: marissa mayer, pornography, tumblr, yahoo

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 (23)

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

Pro-life activist, editor Fr. Alphonse de Valk to receive civil rights award

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by Thaddeus Baklinski Fri May 24 11:35 EST Comments (2)

TORONTO, May 24, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Pro-life activist, writer, and editor Father Alphonse de Valk, CSB, has won the Catholic Civil Rights League's winner of this year’s Archbishop Adam Exner Award for Catholic Excellence in Public Life.

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Tags: alphonse de valk, catholic civil rights league

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 (7)

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

Video: Congress sees graphic photos documenting abortion horrors

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by Operation Rescue staff Fri May 24 10:12 EST Comments (4)

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 24, 2013 (Operation Rescue) — During a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (HR 1797) held on Thursday, Rep. Trent Franks, R-AZ, displayed photos released by Operation Rescue

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Tags: fetal pain, graphic images, jill stanek, operation rescue

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 (9)

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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French marriage activists vow to fight on

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by Blaise Joseph Fri May 24 09:30 EST Comments (1)

May 24, 2013 (Mercatornet.com) - The marriage debate in France has been watched closely around the world. The huge rallies in favour of traditional marraige have been particularly noteworthy. Following the redefinition of marriage in France last…

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Tags: france, francois hollande, gay marriage

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

Boy Scouts vote to allow openly gay members

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by John Jalsevac Thu May 23 17:48 EST Comments (84)

GRAPEVINE, TX, May 23, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Boy Scouts of America's (BSA) National Council has voted in favor of a resolution to allow openly gay boys to join the organization. 

Sixty percent of the 1400 delegates present at the Scouts…

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Tags: boy scouts of america, texas

Doctors save life of 3-month old by 3-D ‘printing’ splint for collapsed trachea

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by John Jalsevac Thu May 23 17:22 EST Comments (6)

A 3D model of Kaiba's windpipe with the "printed" splint in place.
Kaiba with his mother April

May 23, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Six weeks earlier April and Bryan Gionfriddo had proudly brought their newborn son, Kaiba, home from the hospital. To all appearances he was a perfectly healthy baby boy.

But then one night, while at dinner at a…

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