Sunday, April 27, 2008

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Canada's "Human Rights" Commission Wants More Complaints. Exaggerate the threat in order to justify government powers to deal with it? - Mark Steyn
http://www.macleans.ca/canada/opinions/article.jsp?content=20080423_31672_31672

Pressure is building on UK MPs over whether or not to cut the legal time limit for abortion.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7360813.stm

Planned Parenthood takes horrific toll on African-Americans, should lose federal funding
http://www.calcatholic.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?id=e320947e-5382-4085-a78f-b97b6c1b2da8

Black Pro-Lifers Protest Planned Parenthood, Criticize Obama
http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewPolitics.asp?Page=/Politics/archive/200804/POL20080425b.html

Survey Shows Unwed Mothers May See Abortion as Their Only Choice
http://www.citizenlink.org/content/A000007223.cfm

Margaret Sanger's Dirty Little Secret By Judie Brown
http://www.cnsnews.com/news/viewstory.asp?Page=/Commentary/archive/200804/COM20080424d.html

Survivor says U.S. shares guilt for China's abortions - Consumerism pushes factories, boosts pressure to limit children
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=62656

If one were to hold a "most dogged foe of unborn human life in the U.S. Senate" contest, the competition would be stiff, it may be impossible to beat Senator Barbara Boxer (D., Calif.) for all-around crassness and truly breathtaking statements
http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=YmQzMzMxZWQ5MzUzMTBlZDkwNGRhZmU2N2M0NTgxNzg=&w=MA==

Jewish Community should oppose embryo bill
http://www.totallyjewish.com/news/special_reports/c-8945/community-should-oppose-embryo-bill/

Fact or fiction, the Yale abortion project makes an impact
http://www.cwnews.com/news/viewstory.cfm?recnum=58010

Wilmut Says Human Cloning Research "Unnecessary"
http://www.wesleyjsmith.com/blog/2008/04/lead-into-gold-wilmut-calls-for.html

A man who suffered a heart attack just eight days ago has said he is feeling "practically 100 per cent" after taking part in a pioneering stem cell programme.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/04/25/nstem125.xml

Swiss ethics committee expounded on the rights of plants
http://www.wesleyjsmith.com/blog/2008/04/plant-dignity.html

Hey, John McCain: Have you bothered watching the ad you condemned yet?; NYTimes piles on
http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/26/hey-john-mccain-have-you-bothered-watching-the-ad-you-condemned-yet/

Ron Paul is down but not out - got 16 percent of the vote Tuesday, continues to be a presence in GOP contest
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0408/9886.html

Excerpts from Wright's sermons
http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080425/NEWS01/804250459/1003/NEWS01

How Gay Activism Shapes U.S. Politics
http://www.cbn.org/CBNnews/361991.aspx

Why be surprised that totalitarian solutions to mythical problems wind up causing real devastation? By Mark Steyn
http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=NTkzNWU2NmQzMTA3OGMyNGE4NGZhYzI4MTNkODExYTA=

Greenpeace founder now backs nuclear power, says there is no proof global warming is caused by humans,
http://www.idahostatesman.com/newsupdates/story/360625.html

The campaign against climate change could be set back by the global food crisis
http://www.nysun.com/news/food-crisis-eclipsing-climate-change

Sting's Wife Admits They're Hypocrites About Global Warming
http://newsbusters.org/blogs/noel-sheppard/2008/04/26/stings-wife-admits-theyre-hypocrites-about-global-warming

Biblical Scholars Challenge Pelosi's 'Scripture' Quote for Earth Day
http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewCulture.asp?Page=/Culture/archive/200804/CUL20080423b.html

Alaska governor gives birth to son with Down's Syndrome
http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=12445

The New Civil Rights Movement By Kathryn Jean Lopez
http://www.townhall.com/columnists/KathrynJeanLopez/2008/04/25/the_new_civil_rights_movement

The rumor in Catholic circles last week was Bush is destined to pull a Tony Blair — become a Catholic after his White House years. One oped columnist already went so far as to wonder if he was a secret Catholic.
http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=ZjViMGQ0MThkOTM4YWRhMTZhYjVkY2RhYzg4ZDdiMDA=

Pope brought America new perceptions and challenging ideas, says George Weigel
http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=12469

This Pope, who without success has tried to rekindle the spark of the Church in Western Europe, has turned to the United States as a religious ally in struggle against radical Islam - By Paul M. Weyrich
http://www.freecongress.org/commentaries/2008/080423.aspx

Pope, in funeral Mass, praises Cardinal Alfonso Lopez Trujillo for his anti-abortion stand
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/04/23/europe/EU-GEN-Vatican-Lopez-Trujillo.php

China moves to limit access to Catholic shrine in Shanghai
http://www.azstarnet.com/allheadlines/235730

Why Muslims Convert to Christianity
http://www.breakpoint.org/listingarticle.asp?ID=7783

Yoko Ono sues "Expelled" filmmakers over critique of Lennon's "Imagine"
http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=12468

School says transportation OK for student clubs… unless they're Christian
http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/04/24/school-says-transportation-ok-for-student-clubs-unless-theyre-christian/

Hollywood Director of "Basic Instinct" Paul Verhoeven's new book claims Jesus fathered by a Roman soldier who raped Mary
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080423/ap_on_re_eu/books_jesus

Fourth annual event sponsored by ADF to allow students to peacefully express Christian viewpoint on homosexual behavior
http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/04/24/students-nationwide-to-observe-%e2%80%9cday-of-truth%e2%80%9d-monday/

Group in process of trying to remove abstinence funding from PEPFAR (President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief)- Says US should export more female condoms - CNS
http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewCulture.asp?Page=/Culture/archive/200804/CUL20080424a.html

Meet the UN's new Human Rights Council.
http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/015/018nqpas.asp

Who Is to Blame for American Teens Ignorant of History and Literature?
http://www.catholicexchange.com/2008/04/26/111888/

FBI Director, 'We're Losing' the Child Porn War
http://abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/FedCrimes/Story?id=4712725&page=1

Massachusetts high school principal sends letter warning parents about "hate speech" against upcoming pro-homosexual "Day of Silence".
http://www.massresistance.org/docs/gen/08b/day_of_silence/principal_letter.html

Effort intensifies for same-sex marriage ban in California, supporters of initiative to ban it in the state's Constitution submitted more than 1.1 million signatures
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/04/25/MNIF10BFT8.DTL&hw=gay+marriage&sn=001&sc=1000

LA archdiocese uses Catholic schools as collateral for loan to help pay off sex-abuse settlement
http://www.calcatholic.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?id=a55062ff-0bc6-4799-9b50-36027eb16548

Gender doesn't trump humanity
http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/opinion/story.html?id=7319493d-3240-4939-a596-9d6e5449cd59

Moscow authorities set to ban gay parade again
http://en.rian.ru/russia/20080424/105816517.html



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