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Florida Voters Back Pro-Life Candidates Rubio, Scott; Set Up Abortion Battles
Posted Thursday, August 26, 2010 in Abortion, Science, Social Issues, Top Stories
Tallahassee, FL (LifeNews.com) — Florida voters backed pro-life candidates for Senate and governor on Tuesday night and set up battles pitting pro-life and pro-abortion candidates against each other. In the gubernatorial race, pro-life Republican cand…
Next 40 Days for Life Prayer, Fasting Campaign Against Abortion Largest Yet
Posted Thursday, August 26, 2010 in Abortion, Science, Social Issues, Top Stories
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) — The next 40 Days for Life campaign involving prayer at abortion centers across the nation will be the largest one yet. The campaigns have been responsible for reinvigorating local pro-life efforts, closing abortion faci…
Catholic Bishops Urge Support for Bill Banning All Federal Funding Of Abortions
Posted Thursday, August 26, 2010 in Abortion, Science, Social Issues, Top Stories
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) — Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, chair of the U.S. bishops� Committee on Pro-Life Activities, called on members of the House of Representatives to support the �No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act� (H.R. 5939), introduced…
Democrat Pushes Bill to Fund Embryonic Stem Cell Research After Ruling
Posted Thursday, August 26, 2010 in Abortion, Science, Social Issues, Top Stories
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) — A member of Congress who has been the leading advocate for forcing taxpayers to fund embryonic stem cell research says she plans to move ahead with legislation that would make such funding federal law.
Television Program From the Past Eerily Appropriate to Today
Posted Thursday, August 26, 2010 in Abortion, Science, Social Issues, Top Stories
By Steve JalsevacAugust 24, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) - LifeSiteNews journalist Hilary White sent me an email noting links to the three-part YouTube video of a 1950s Twilight Zone television series segment called, The Obsolete Man.…
California City Drops Charges Against Pro-Life Abortion Sidewalk Counselor
Posted Thursday, August 26, 2010 in Abortion, Science, Social Issues, Top Stories
San Marcos, CA (LifeNews.com) — A California city has dismissed all criminal charges against a pro-life sidewalk counselor that arose out of a loitering citation she received in May 2010. The San Marcos City Attorney’s office confirmed yesterday the c…
Archbishop Chaput: “Systematic Discrimination Against Church Now Seems Inevitable”
Posted Thursday, August 26, 2010 in Abortion, Science, Social Issues, Top Stories
SPISSKE, PODHRADIE, Slovakia, August 25, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – MUST READ Excerpts from Denver Archbishop Charles Chaput's address to the 15th symposium for the Canon Law Association of Slovakia on Tuesday:Today's secularizers have learned f…
Michigan Asked to Reveal Why Abortionist Evaded Illegal Dumping Charges
Posted Thursday, August 26, 2010 in Abortion, Science, Social Issues, Top Stories
Lathrup Village, MI (LifeNews.com) — Why did Michigan-based abortion practitioner Alberto Hodari essentially avoid being held accountable for illegally dumping patient records and biohazard waste? That’s what the Thomas More Society, a pro-life legal …
Ottawa Parish Group Promoting Gay Pride
Posted Thursday, August 26, 2010 in Abortion, Science, Social Issues, Top Stories
By Patrick B. CraineOTTAWA, Ontario, August 25, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The young adult group at a Catholic parish in Ottawa is promoting the city’s homosexual Pride parade this weekend.The young adult faith community at St. Joseph’s Parish has …
Texas Pro-Life Governor Rick Perry Still Leads Pro-Abortion Candidate Bill White
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2010 in Abortion, Science, Social Issues, Top Stories
Austin, TX (LifeNews.com) — Governor Rick Perry, who is pro-life, is still leading in his race for re-election in the Lone Star State against pro-abortion opponent Bill White. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of likely voters in Texas sho…
