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Archive for August, 2011

Pro-life activist beaten, arrested, and accused of bomb plot by police while handing out pro-life flyers at local town fair

Thursday, August 25th, 2011 Posted in Injustice, pro-life/abortion | Comments Off

From Mass Resistance The open hostility and even vitriol by police against pro-family and pro-life citizens in the public square has reached a frightening new level. We're now seeing pro-life activists ... Read more..

Sexual anarchy: The Kinsey legacy

Thursday, August 25th, 2011 Posted in AIDS, Children/Family, Homosexuality, Paedophilia | Comments Off

By Judith A Reisman and Mary E McAlister, LifeSite News Our children are under attack by an insidious and virulent enemy. On August 17, 2011, more than 50 activists attended a conference ... Read more..

Extracts from Dr Reisman’s book “Kinsey, Sex & Fraud” published in 1990, and the Home Secretary’s speech at Stonewall event

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in Children/Family, Homosexuality, Paedophilia | Comments Off

Extracts from Dr Judith Reisman's book "Kinsey, Sex & Fraud" published in 1990 [P213/214] "BEYOND THE KINSEY GRAND SCHEME   "While adult-child sex is identified as a major objective of the Kinsey "grand ... Read more..

No Offense

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in Evangelicalism | Comments Off

By Dean C Curry, Patheos Recent controversies surrounding Jim Wallis's "What Would Jesus Cut?" campaign, as well as Rob Bell's new book Love Wins, are more evidence that today's evangelicalism is ... Read more..

First loans given through Manna Microfinance in Juba Southern Sudan

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in News | Comments Off

The official disbursement of loans to Manna Microfinance Self-Help Group (SHG) members was held  today at the Episocpal Church of Sudan Guest House in Juba. The meeting was attended by ... Read more..

Psychiatrists seek to destigmatize adult-child sex

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in Paedophilia | Comments Off

From Conservative Byte While a highly controversial campaign featuring doctors and psychiatrists seeks to normalize sexual activity between adults and children of almost any age, the principal expert investigator for a ... Read more..

Materialism’s revenge

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in Culture | Comments Off

by Jenny Taylor, Lapido Media [...]  In 1981 my career as a race and religion reporter began after the Toxteth and Brixton riots. But they were specific. These were more like ... Read more..

Contentious IVF lottery on hold

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in Ethics, Medical Ethics | Comments Off

From Christian Concern A controversial lottery which planned to give £25,000 worth of IVF treatment to winners has had its launch postponed.   The lottery, proposed by the charity To Hatch, was set ... Read more..

Asian marriage in trouble

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in China, Divorce, Marriage | Comments Off

By Carolyn Moynihan, MercatorNet Asian marriage is in the news, with The Economist reporting on “the flight from marriage” in that part of the world and the London Telegraph noting the ... Read more..

Defend Marriage: Moms and Dads Matter

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in Marriage | Comments Off

By Maggie Gallagher, Witherspoon Institute Presidential candidates in the next election should uphold marriage as the union of one man and one woman.   The mainstream media have labeled marriage the “hottest front ... Read more..

Parliamentary inquiry to review freedoms for Christians

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in Religious Liberty | Comments Off

From Christian Today A parliamentary inquiry has been launched into the freedoms that exist for Christians within British law.   The inquiry has been launched by Christians in Parliament, the all-party parliamentary group, ... Read more..

Swiss parents’ concern at ‘sex box’ for primary kids

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in Children/Family, Paedophilia | Comments Off

From The Christian Institute A ‘sex box’ for primary school aged children which includes a wooden penis and a fabric vagina has sparked a storm of controversy in Switzerland.   The box is ... Read more..

Damages paid in New Westminster case

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in Anglican Church Of Canada, Anglican Network in Canada | Comments Off

By George Conger, CEN The Diocese of New Westminster reports that on July 29 it received payment of $155,000 (£96,000) in legal costs from the representatives of the vestry and clergy ... Read more..

Florida ‘teacher of the year’ suspended for condemning homosexual marriage on facebook

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in Gay Activism, Religious Liberty | Comments Off

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Uganda: Cabinet drops Bahati’s gay Bill

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in Homosexuality, Uganda | Comments Off

From Daily Monitor Cabinet has finally thrown out the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, 2009 on the advice of Mr Adolf Mwesige, the ruling party lawyer. However, Ndorwa West MP David Bahati, the architect ... Read more..

The X Factor encourages us to laugh at the emotionally fragile. Are we really OK with that?

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in Culture | Comments Off

By James Rhodes, Telegraph Back in the 18th and early 19th centuries, visits to Bedlam were considered a grand day out. The infamous psychiatric hospital was the Alton Towers of the ... Read more..

Surprise poll: young Christians more concerned about abortion/euthanasia than older believers

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in Euthanasia, pro-life/abortion, youth culture | Comments Off

By Thaddeus Baklinski, LifeSite News An online survey carried out in July by the UK’s Premier Christian Media has surprisingly revealed that euthanasia and abortion are issues of greater importance to ... Read more..

Fewer Doctors Willing to Do Abortions, New Study Shows

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in Medical Ethics, pro-life/abortion | Comments Off

by Steve Ertelt, Life News   A new study provides more good news for pro-life advocates, as it shows fewer doctors are willing to perform abortions than before — creating a situation ... Read more..

Report: APA wants to destigmatize pedophilia

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in Paedophilia | Comments Off

by Charlie Butts, OneNewsNow Several well-known researchers recently made unexpected arguments on pedophilia at an academic conference in Baltimore. Liberty Counsel Action's Matt Barber attended the conference and says he felt he ... Read more..

Environment, Not Just Genetics, Determines Sexual Orientation

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011 Posted in Homosexuality, Nature/Nurture | Comments Off

By Dr Keith Ablow, Fox News Recently, I wrote a blog about a 10-year-old girl photographed in poses designed to look seductive, wearing very adult clothing, by the French edition of ... Read more..