By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Senator Tom Coburn, a medical doctor, has enraged abortion proponents by filing an amendment to President Barack Obama’s healthcare reform package authorizing the institution of the Office of Unborn Children's Health.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A new report by the Institute of Marriage and Family Canada says the cost of family breakdown to society amounts to more than $6 billion a year in the U.S.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A new poll is indicating that support for same-sex marriage is declining among the American population, with some blaming the behavior of activists after the California ballot initiative last November as causing the decline.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
After months of controversy, Boston’s Cardinal Sean P. O’Mally has decided to end a proposed joint venture between Caritas Christi Health Care and Centene, a health care provider that offers abortion and sterilization services.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
In spite of all the hype and promises to be fair and balanced, ABC's one-sided informercial on President Barack Obama’s health care initiatives attracted less than five million viewers.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The public school teacher who was fired because his conservative views were considered “too patriotic” has been reinstated.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Two prominent lawyers are saying the same “right to privacy” arguments used in the infamous Roe v. Wade decision could be used to challenge individual decisions made by the government under its proposed new health care system.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff
Last week, when President Barack Obama killed a fly during an interview, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) urged him to be more compassionate toward “even the smallest and least” of creatures. However, when asked about the killing of unborn humans, they claimed to have no “specific position.”
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by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
At some time today, the U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on an energy-rationing bill that will result in taxing the use of all products whose manufacture emits carbon, such as electricity, gasoline and heating oil.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
During a general audience this week in St. Peter’s Square, the Pope explained the reason why he called for a Year for Priests, to support them in their daily struggles and help them rediscover the gift of Grace which the ordained ministry represents.
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