By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Citizens concerned about abortion, gay rights, and the kind of judicial activism that has caused the moral condition of the country to deteriorate over the last few decades will be wise to consider the candidates’ positions on one of the most important decisions they will make during their presidency – the appointment of Supreme Courts justices.
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An amendment to the UK’s controversial Human Fertilization and Embryology (HFE) bill could allow tissue taken from children, the unconscious, and others deemed to be lacking in “mental capacity” to be used to create clones.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A woman whose heroic defense of the rights of the poor in Egypt found her often being referred to as another “Mother Theresa” has died in France at the age of 99.
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by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
(April 21, 2008) A Florida plastic surgeon has written a book for young children to help them understand why Mommy is having a tummy tuck, nose job, and breast enhancement. Critics say the book raises body image and self-esteem issues, especially for young girls.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The deep pockets of the far left-wing mogul, George Soros, are a source of financial aid for two pro-abortion Catholic groups, Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good and Catholics United.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A leading anti-Catholic organization, Americans United for the Separation of Church and State (AU), is threatening the U.S. Catholic Church with the loss of their tax-exempt status if they continue to warn their flocks against voting for pro-abortion politicians.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Bishop Gerald Kicanas of Tucson, vice president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops told a reporter last week that U.S. bishops will discuss whether voting for pro-abortion legislation entails automatic excommunication at their November meeting.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Comedian Bill Maher may have misrepresented his intentions in order to gain access to a Catholic church in New Jersey which he used in his virulent anti-God film,
Religulous.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A team of researchers from the University of Washington say they have created a device that can re-route motor cortex control signals from the brain to paralyzed limbs and enable the muscles to move.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Judgment Day is on its way and according to one courageous U.S. bishop, that day may very well be November 4, 2008.
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