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US Bishops Oppose Recommended Mandate for Birth Control, Sterilization in...
Earlier this week, I posted on the proposed recommendation to the US Department of Health and Human services. The USCCB has issued a statement. WASHINGTON—Cardinal Daniel DiNardo of Galveston-Houston,...
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The Scandal of Christians Who Support Torture
Bill Knight (of GateHouse News Service) writes, H/T Mark Shea: A favorite Psalm sings, “You will not fear the terror of night, nor the arrow that flies by day.” But when modern “arrows” are...
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Miracle! “Vegetables” Wake and Speak
The Guardian reports (H/T Mere Comments) Reborn We have always been told there is no recovery from persistent vegetative state – doctors can only make a sufferer’s last days as painless as possible....
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Archbishop Dolan: “I am going to preach about sex”.
The New York Daily News reports on the good bishop’s Sunday homily. Excerpt: I’m going to preach about sex,” he declared. “Now I’ve got your attention.” Dolan linked “sexual immorality” with society’s...
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Choose Life
I would like to post a length response to a comment made on this post. Sherri thinks that pro-lifers are judgmental toward women who consider abortion. Right now, I just don’t have time to give a full...
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Obama Offers a (non) Accommodation to Catholics
During the last Presidential election campaign, my favorite deacon thought that Obama was an empty suit. I was concerned that he was not an empty suit. My gut kept screaming danger, danger! Well,...
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Medical Ethics Journal Argues for Infanticide
The Journal of Medical Ethics recently published an article which argues that after-birth abortions, otherwise known as infanticide should be permitted. The abstract sums up the paper: Abortion is...
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What Do you Worship?
Fr. Barron on the importance of the first three commandments. H/T New Advent.
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The Contraception Mandate is Anti-Woman
Gloria Purvis makes the case against the HHS mandate. H/T Mark Shea
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Can the Clock Be Turned Back on the Sexual Revolution?
Kathleen Jean Lopex interviews Mary Eberstadt on her latest book Adam and Eve After the Pill . Excerpt: Lopez: Given the seminal event the introduction of the contraceptive pill was, and the...
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Religious Freedom is So Last Century
The US Catholic bishops have been routinely mocked for their stance against the HHS mandate. Their concerns have been misunderstood. The bishops are not worried that Americans will not be allowed to...
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Oh My. The End Must be NIgh
Just when I have been thinking that Americans have become so polarized that agreement on anything is impossible, I see this headline (H/T New Advent) National Catholic Journals Unite: ‘Capital...
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The War on Churches on the “Wrong Side of History” Comes to Des Moines
From KCCI, our local CBS affiliate: St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) WEST DES MOINES, Iowa —A local man said he was denied a teaching job because he is gay.Tyler McCubbin said the Dowling...
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