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“Death Panels” Return: House Bill Has Potential Physician-Assisted Suicide Loophole

Posted Saturday, October 31, 2009 in Abortion

By Peter J. SmithWASHINGTON, D.C., October 30, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) – They're back. The provisions on advanced-planning directives labeled "death panels" by concerned observers have re-emerged in the final version of the US House of Representatives health-care reform bill…. Related Reading: The World’s Religions (Plus) Huston Smith’s masterpiece explores the essential elements and teachings of the [...]


40 Days for Life Reaches Milestone: 2,000 Babies Saved From Abortion

Posted Friday, October 30, 2009 in Abortion

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) – "Through the grace and mercy of God – and the faithful prayers of more than 200,000 volunteers standing vigil outside abortion facilities – an incredible miracle has taken place," said David Bereit, national director of 40 Days for Life, in a… Related Reading: The World’s Religions (Plus) Huston Smith’s [...]


Gunman Abandons Plan After Praying With Clerk

Posted Thursday, October 29, 2009 in Politics

A clerk who was held at gunpoint at a store in Indianapolis began praying and talking to the gunman who later dropped down to one knee and also prayed. Related Reading: The World’s Religions (Plus) Huston Smith’s masterpiece explores the essential elements and teachings of the world’s predominant faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucia… Read More [...]




‘JJJ Music Tour’ Inspires Young Lutherans to Fight Poverty

Posted Thursday, October 29, 2009 in Social Issues

Hip-hop, musical comedy and contemporary Christian music artists have joined forces on a nationwide music tour aimed at inspiring young Lutherans to fight global poverty and hunger. Related Reading: The World’s Religions (Plus) Huston Smith’s masterpiece explores the essential elements and teachings of the world’s predominant faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucia… Read More >


Gunman Abandons Plan After Praying With Clerk

Posted Thursday, October 29, 2009 in Politics

A clerk who was held at gunpoint at a store in Indianapolis began praying and talking to the gunman who later dropped down to one knee and also prayed. Related Reading: The World’s Religions (Plus) Huston Smith’s masterpiece explores the essential elements and teachings of the world’s predominant faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucia… Read More [...]


Amnesty: Israel Withholds Water From Palestinians – Ynet News

Posted Thursday, October 29, 2009 in War & Peace

Amnesty International is accusing Israel of pumping disproportionate amounts of drinking water from an aquifer it controls in the West Bank, depriving local Palestinians of their fair share. Related Reading: The World’s Religions (Plus) Huston Smith’s masterpiece explores the essential elements and teachings of the world’s predominant faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucia… Read More >


Opinion: Rush Limbaugh, Jeremiah Wright, And the Race Conversation

Posted Thursday, October 29, 2009 in Baptist News

(ABP) — Controversial quotes regarding race made by Jeremiah Wright and Rush Limbaugh were used in efforts to thwart a… Related Reading: The World’s Religions (Plus) Huston Smith’s masterpiece explores the essential elements and teachings of the world’s predominant faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucia… Read More >


Gay Marriage Supporters, Opponents Make Case in D.C. Hearing

Posted Thursday, October 29, 2009 in Church/State, Politics

The D.C. Council heard testimonies on Monday from residents hoping to either legalize same-sex marriage in the nation’s capital or ban it. One witness accused the council of making a mockery of democracy. Related Reading: The World’s Religions (Plus) Huston Smith’s masterpiece explores the essential elements and teachings of the world’s predominant faiths, including Hinduism, [...]


The Battle Is Over? – Bishop Spong Exits the Debate

Posted Thursday, October 29, 2009 in Opinion

In his recently released “manifesto,” Bishop Spong declares, “it is time to move on,” and pledges never again to debate the issues of homosexuality or homosexual rights. Related Reading: The World’s Religions (Plus) Huston Smith’s masterpiece explores the essential elements and teachings of the world’s predominant faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucia… Read More >


Dress Code Issues in Heaven

Posted Thursday, October 29, 2009 in Entertainment

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