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CANADIAN ELECTION

  Pro-Life group endorses 2 federal candidates in Winnipeg
  https://www.cbc.ca/canada/manitoba/story/2008/09/22/wpg-endorsement.html
 
  NDPer apologizes for undressing in front of minors, going skinny dipping 12 years ago – asked students to paint his body. He is running against Natural Resources Minister Gary Lunn in Saanich-Gulf Islands
  https://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Canada/CanadaVotes/News/2008/09/21/6833566-cp.html

  The 57 Ridings that can Change the Canadian Election’s Outcome – The ridings are considered “hugely important” and can make a difference between a minority and majority government.
  https://www.thehilltimes.ca/html/index.php?display=story&full_path=2008/september/15/57_ridings/&c=2

RELIGION

  Evangelicals and Catholics: Is Alliance Fraying?
  https://blogs.wsj.com/politicalperceptions/2008/09/23/evangelicals-and-catholics-is-alliance-fraying/?mod=googlenews_wsj

  Americans leaving churches in droves
  https://www.washtimes.com/news/2008/sep/21/americans-leaving-churches-in-droves/

  Tony Blair is undermining the faith of the church into which he has been received
  https://spuc-director.blogspot.com/2008/09/tony-blair-is-undermining-faith-of.html

  Anti-Christian attacks in India seen as ‘military-like operations’
  https://www.catholicculture.org/news/headlines/index.cfm?storyid=486

  Two Christians killed in Orissa; churches destroyed in Madya Pradesh, Kerala; missionaries targeted
  https://www.asianews.it/index.php?l=en&art=13285&size=A

  Hindu zealots wage war on Catholic India  while the world still remains silent in the face of such atrocities.
  https://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/opinion/2008/0923/1222105121303.html

  Religious freedom continues to decline in Asia
  https://www.asianews.it/index.php?l=en&art=13276&size=A

  Thugs attack Thai Ha Catholics as police look on
  https://www.asianews.it/index.php?l=en&art=13283&size=A

  Vietnam: massive protests as state demolishes nunciature, besieges Church buildings
  https://www.indcatholicnews.com/masport435.html

  Hanoi Communists to Catholics, “Stop your illegal prayers”
  https://insidecatholic.com/Joomla/index.php?option=com_myblog&Itemid=127

  Teacher faces classroom ban for criticising Islam
  https://www.granthamjournal.co.uk/latest-north-east-news/Teacher-faces-cl

  Symposium Finds “Stunning” Facts About Pius XII
  https://www.zenit.org/article-23651?l=english

  A united front on natural law – Brilliant modern scholars have breathed new life into an ancient approach to morality. 
  https://www.mercatornet.com/articles/view/a_united_front_on_natural_law/

  The Real Problem with Bishops – for the record, the archbishop of Denver has never threatened any public official with the denial of Communion—including Sen. John Kerry.
  https://www.firstthings.com/onthesquare/?p=1177

  Satanism and the occult are currently on the rise in Peterborough as well as the rest of Canada.
  https://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1212649

  Man in frenzied attack on priest after watching The Da Vinci Code
  https://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article4817504.ece

HOMOSEXUALITY

  Spielberg, wife donate 100,000 dlrs to fight gay marriage ban
  https://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gQlHPrwR-cCgsjNY0B_mrGcsCn6g

  Five strongly pro-homosexual bills sit on Schwarzenegger’s desk. ACTION ALERT – SB 777 will force all public school teachers to present a one-sided message about homosexuality, bisexuality and transgender issues.
  https://www.citizenlink.org/CLFeatures/A000005415.cfm

“So what if two men are allowed to marry?” we hear many a pew-warming Catholic say. “What effect can that have on marriage?
  https://insidecatholic.com/Joomla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4533&Itemid=48

  Enforcing Tolerance – The target? The souls of our children.
  https://www.newoxfordreview.org/note.jsp?did=0908-notes-tolerance

  University of Pittsburgh Lets ‘Transgender’ Students Choose Their Dorm
  https://www.citizenlink.org/CLNews/A000008245.cfm

MISCELLANEOUS

  Harry Potter’s JK Rowling gives £1 million ($1,855,800 Million US) to pro-abortion, pro-gay, anti-Christian Labour
  https://www.stuff.co.nz/4700590a1860.html

  A Reality Check for the HPV Vaccine by Janice Shaw Crouse
  https://townhall.com/Columnists/JaniceShawCrouse/2008/09/26/a_reality_check_for_the_hpv_vaccine

  HPV vaccine refused by 2 Alberta Catholic school boards
  https://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/09/25/hpv-vaccine-alberta.html

  The Tower Of Babel In 2008 (the Large Hadron Collider)
  https://amaninhealing2.blogspot.com/2008/09/tower-of-babel-in-2008-large-hadron.html

  Liberal Law Professors Lead to Liberal Judges – Law professors at Harvard, Chicago, the University of Michigan and Stanford have given 100 percent of their 2008 election contributions to Democratic candidates.
  https://www.citizenlink.org/CLNews/A000008201.cfm

  Investing in Middle Class Families – The case for a much expanded child tax credit.
  https://www.eppc.org/publications/pubID.3544/pub_detail.asp

  Not the Catholic Church? (Part II): L.A. School Sex Abuse Scandal Continues To Grow; Where’s the MSM?
  https://newsbusters.org/blogs/dave-pierre/2008/09/22/not-catholic-church-part-ii-l-school-sex-abuse-scandal-continues-grow-w

  Scholastic pull Bratz books from sales – parents and psychologists complained the controversial dolls promoted “precocious sexuality.”
  https://www.nationalpost.com/rss/story.html?id=798059

  People who believe they have the greenest lifestyles can be seen as some of the main culprits behind global warming, says a team of researchers, who claim that many ideas about sustainable living are a myth.
  https://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/sep/24/ethicalliving.recycling

  7 Sons Lay Hero Dad to Rest
  https://www.catholiceducation.org/articles/catholic_stories/cs0313.htm

  China grows stronger and the United States becomes relatively weaker – Understands the relation of economic growth to military potential
  https://www.claremont.org/publications/crb/id.1549/article_detail.asp