By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Are people with homosexual tendencies “born that way?” Not according to the American Psychological Association (APA) which has published a revised opinion on the possibility of a “gay gene” being responsible for same-sex attraction. The organization now says “no findings have emerged” that permit science to prove the existence of a “gay gene.”
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Experts Say Vatican Investigation of Dissident U.S. Nuns Long Overdue
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Experts say the Vatican’s “doctrinal assessment” of dissident U.S. nuns involved in the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) is long overdue.
Notre Dame Celebrates Homosexuality During Easter Week
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Already under fire for inviting pro-abortion President Barack Obama to speak at this year’s commencement, the University of Notre Dame is adding even more scandal to Catholic sensibilities by hosting a series of events during Easter week that celebrate homosexuality.
Student Dismissed for Refusing to Affirm Homosexuality
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A student at Eastern Michigan University (EMU) is suing the school for dismissing her because she refused to endorse homosexuality and to recant her beliefs while undergoing “disciplinary proceedings” at the school.
Obama Administration Signs Controversial UN Declaration
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The Obama Administration has signed on to a United Nations (UN) declaration calling for global “decriminalization of homosexuality,” a measure opposed by the Vatican as well as former President George W. Bush because it is a step toward outlawing religious opposition to the homosexual agenda.
Obama’s Pro-Homosexual Cabinet and Administration
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The latest cabinet picks by president-elect Barack Obama signal the ushering in of a new era of pro-homosexual lawmakers on the Hill.
Gay Version of Bible To Be Published Next Spring
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A gay version of the Bible, in which God says it is better to be gay than straight, will be be published in the spring of 2009 by an American film producer.
Vatican Issues New Rules for Priesthood Candidates
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Newly published Vatican regulations will require candidates for the priesthood to undergo psychological tests in order to screen out men with strong homosexual tendencies and those who are unable to control their heterosexual urges.
Exorcist says Promiscuity, New Age Practices Lead to Demonic Possession
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A British priest and practicing exorcist says that promiscuity, whether heterosexual or homosexual, and New Age practices such as Reiki, can lead to demonic possession.
Hate Crimes Law Struck Down in Pennsylvania
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The pursuit of “hate crimes” legislation that could make it illegal for even religious clergy to express any opposition to homosexuality suffered a setback on July 23 when the Pennsylvania Supreme Court decided that the state’s Constitution was violated when legislators attempted to add “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the state’s “ethnic intimidation” law. You can check it out here the best criminal defense attorney.