Monthly Archives: May 2010
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Thanks to your many wonderful and insightful questions, this blog has being growing steadily over the past four months and now contains a wealth of information on a variety of New Age topics.
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Oklahoma Governor Vetoes Fourth Abortion Bill
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
In the same week that the Oklahoma legislature managed to override the third veto by pro-abortion Governor Brad Henry of a bill to limit abortions, he has now vetoed a fourth bill that would put strict limits on when private health insurers can cover the procedure.
White House to Name Clinton as Person Who Spoke to Sestak
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The White House is expected to release a statement later today naming former President Bill Clinton as the person who spoke with Senate candidate Joe Sestak about the possibility of taking another job instead of running for office.
American Women Show Preference for Sterilization
By Susaan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A new report has found that while the pill remains the contraceptive of choice for married American women, they are also much more likely than their global counterparts to opt for sterilization.
Anti-Catholic Op-Ed in New York Times Sparks Controversy
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Controversy is raging over an ill-informed and blatantly anti-Catholic op-ed that appeared in the New York Times yesterday condemning the Church for the automatic excommunication of a Phoenix nun who authorized an abortion in a Catholic hospital.
Gulf Oil Leak Temporarily Stopped
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Engineers have at least temporarily stopped the flow of oil that has been seeping into the Gulf of Mexico since an accident at the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig more than 30 days ago.
U.S. Bishops Voice Opposition to ENDA
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The U.S. Bishops have sent a letter to Congress expressing their opposition to the federal Employment Nondiscrimination Act (ENDA), a bill which they say poses serious danger to marriage and will trample on the rights of those who speak the truth about homosexuality.
California Parish Suffers Satanic Desecration
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The school kitchen and auditorium at St. Rose of Lima parish in Maywood, California was desecrated this weekend by vandals who scrawled “666” on the walls and caused other damage of a “heinous nature” that police are now calling a hate crime.