A federal appeals court panel decided to block the HHS mandate from taking effect against a Missouri business owner, a ruling that represents the first win in an appeals court for opponents of the mandate.
Monthly Archives: November 2012
Prof Asks Class to Forget their American-ness
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A black female professor at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana has been caught telling students to ignore their “American-ness” and other traits – and the school’s dean defended her!
Just in Time for Christmas: New Book Slanders Mary
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
New York publishing giant Simon and Schuster has chosen the Christmas season as the perfect time to publish a 96-page novella that depicts Mary as fleeing the scene of the crucifixion, describing herself as “unhinged” and claiming the world was not worth redeeming.
Did Pope John Paul II Bless Pokemon?
BG writes: “Recently we noticed that several boys in our homeschooling group play with Pokemon and have dozens of card files of these characters . . . . I read your blog post about Pokemon and agree. However, I also found an article on the internet saying that the wonderful Pope John Paul II gave his blessing to Pokemon saying it was nothing more than fodder for a child’s imagination. So now I am confused. Do you have any more information on John Paul’s approval of these toys? Could the article have been wrong? Or a fake? I had an interesting conversation with another homeschooling mom who approves of these toys, and I would like to get my ducks in a row on these issues.”
The Peace of the World!!
“Reconcile men with life and above all, Read the rest…
Bishop Vows to Fight On
Bishop David Zubik of Pittsburgh is vowing to fight on after a federal judge dismissed the diocese’s lawsuit against the birth control mandate on the grounds that they had not yet been harmed by the law.
Restaurant Wins Right to Offer Discount to Patrons with Church Bulletins
The Pennsylvania Human Rights Commission has ruled against an atheist who claimed that a Lancaster County restaurant offering a discount to Sunday diners who bring a current church bulletin with them discriminates on the basis of religion.
Liberal Talk Show Host Mangles Nativity Story
In her haste to defend alternative family arrangements, MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry mangled the story of Jesus’ birth in order to advance her liberal talking points.
To Serve Or Be Served?
“How are Catholic women to accomplish their providential role Read the rest…
HIV on the Rise Among Youth
Promoting homosexuality in schools in the form of anti-bullying programs may be reaping grim results as a new study by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) found that a quarter of the new cases of HIV that occurred in the U.S. in 2010 were in teens and young adults.
