By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The California Catholic Conference is condemning a blatantly bigoted television commercial that will air today by opponents of a proposed constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage. The commercial depicts supposed missionaries invading a gay couples home and ripping up their marriage license.
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National Election Day, 2008 is tomorrow. Perhaps at no other time in our national history has the fate of our nation hung in the balance so precipitously. And, perhaps at no other time in our national history has the moral fiber of our culture been so seriously threatened.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
New research has uncovered a dramatic jump in the number of children who are taking medication for chronic diseases, particularly those associated with obesity.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The nation’s coal industry is reacting with shock to a newly released audio tape of Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) telling a reporter his plan for putting severe financial penalties on coal-fired power plants that could essentially bankrupt them.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A renowned neuroscientist and Catholic priest told a bioethics news conference in New York that there is widespread ignorance about the moral implications of in vitro fertilization (IVF), even among Catholics.
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On Saturday, October 25, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Clermont, Florida presented a Women of Grace One-Day Conference in conjunction with Living His Life Abundantly' outreach for women. It was a remarkable day in the Lord as more than 250 women gathered at the parish to hear about the great gift of authentic femininity and God's mission for them in this 21st century.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Newly published Vatican regulations will require candidates for the priesthood to undergo psychological tests in order to screen out men with strong homosexual tendencies and those who are unable to control their heterosexual urges.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A first ever class action lawsuit has been filed by a Canadian woman who was conceived by artificial insemination from an anonymous donor with the hopes of allowing children of these manufactured unions to have access to information about the donor parent.
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by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A prominent bioethics lawyer says she believes Sen. Barack Obama’s plan to “spread the wealth” will ultimately mean taxpayer funding of elective Medicaid abortions as well as clinics such as Planned Parenthood.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
In a shocking admission during a conversation with Princeton University Provost Christopher Eisgruber, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said the Court went too far in the landmark 1973 case,
Roe v. Wade, a decision that legalized abortion and led to the death of nearly 50 million Americans.
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