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Muslim Scholars: Bin Laden's Burial Breached Sharia Law

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist

Muslim scholars are saying that the controversial burial of Osama bin Laden at sea, which many critics say the Obama Administration ordered out of a desire to appear "politically correct", was done incorrectly and actually breached sharia law.

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MA Bishops Condemn Graphic State-Funded Teen WebSite

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist

The Massachusetts Conference of Bishops has issued a statement demanding that the state defund a new website that promotes sex to minors, describes abortion in misleading terms and emphasizes ways for teens to get an abortion without their parent's knowledge.

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Hail to Our . . . Censor-in-Chief?

Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist

The White House is involved in yet another attempt to "control the message," this time strong-arming a small California newspaper whose report on Marine One, President Obama's helicopter, made the First Lady look too snooty.

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Blessed Mother

"The knot of Eve's disobedience was untied by Mary's obedience: what the virgin Eve bound through her disbelief, Mary loosened by her faith." St. Irenaeus For Reflection: Do I stand more in the footprints of Eve or the Blessed Mother? How do I show my obedience through faith even when it may be difficult? What is one example from my life that points to this?

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May 5 is National Day of Prayer

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist Just two weeks after the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a constitutional challenge to the National Day of Prayer, President Barack Obama issued an official proclamation declaring Thursday, May 5, as a day for "all people of faith" to join the presidnet "in asking God for guidance, mercy, and protection for our Nation."

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Johnson & Johnson Puts Profit Over Women's Lives

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist

The shareholders of Johnson & Johnson, one of America's largest providers of birth control pills, have rejected a request by Human Life International to stop selling the pills because of their link to breast cancer.

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Think Tank: US Foreign Policy Should Include More Taxpayer Funded Birth Control

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist A new report issued by the Council on Foreign Relations, a liberal think tank, claims an increase in taxpayer funded international family planning programs is needed because these programs have demonstrated a "high return on investment."

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