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July 4, 2011 (Breakpoint.org) - The great British intellectual G. K. Chesterton wrote that “America is the only nation in the world that is founded on [a] creed.”

Think about that for a moment. Other nations were founded on the basis of race,…

TORONTO, Ontario, June 30, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has been slammed in the city’s media all week for his decision not to attend Sunday’s annual Pride parade and the related events.

“My family comes first,” says…

June 29, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Can a pro-abortion politician be “rooted” in the Gospel?

‘NDP Catholic MPs stress Social Gospel roots’ ran a headline in Canadian Catholic News (CCN) last Wednesday, published by the Catholic Register…

Paul Hair serves in the U.S. Army Reserve as a non-commissioned officer. He is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and wrote or contributed to approximately 50 reports and assessments while in Iraq on an eight-month deployment during 2009-2010. He…

Author’s note: I write from Moscow, where I am participating in a Demographic Summit with other World Congress of Families leaders and Russian officials. Abortion is rampant here, having first been legalized and encouraged by the Communists in 1920.…

June 27, 2011 (Breakpoint.org) The minister was outraged, and he didn’t care who knew it. The question he had for Dr. Laura Schlessinger was this: Was he out of bounds to sue a couple he had recently married—a couple who had promised never to…

June 27, 2011 (AlbertMholer.com) - The legal, social, moral, and political maps of America were redefined last Friday night as the New York State Senate voted 33-29 to legalize same-sex marriage in the state. The State Assembly had already approved…

June 24, 2011 (Breakpoint.org) - I still remember my sadness on hearing that an old friend, someone I believed was a sincere Christian, was leaving his wife. I was shocked and disappointed. How could this man, committed to both his spouse and his…

June 24, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - As if the Church of England does not have enough troubles, word is leaking out of Lambeth Palace that the church is about to allow the appointment of openly gay bishops, so long as those bishops remain celibate.

GENEVA, June 23, 2011 (C-FAM) - “Gay rights have arrived at the United Nations as of today,” proclaimed a senior U.S. official during a triumphant briefing.  Her boss, Hilary Clinton, called it a “historic moment” for “lesbian, gay,…

WASHINGTON, D.C., June 22, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The race for the GOP nomination to confront President Obama has consisted of plenty of yawns with brief moments of intense excitement. But the political sands are shifting, and much is new in…

June 22, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Those engaged in the fight against cancer are always looking for risk factors – behaviors which make one person more likely to have cancer than another. A study published in May, 2011 in the journal Cancer,…

Note: Tom Brejcha is the president of the Thomas More Pro-Life Legal Society.

June 20, 2011 (ThomsMoreSociety.org) - A key part of Planned Parenthood’s counterattack against Lila Rose’s youth-led group, Live Action, and its staggered release…

June 20, 2011 (Breakpoint.org) - Dr. Jack Kevorkian, a.k.a., “Dr. Death,” died earlier this month in a hospital in Royal Oaks, Michigan. He was eighty-three.

The location of his death is worth noting, because while he died in a hospital, many…