Number of Views :470Over 30 Catholic Bishops spoke against the Senate Health ‘care’ bill today. The Citizen notices with dismay that not one of them came from Connecticut. Little wonder why so many pro-abortion politicians claiming to be Catholics in good standing come from the Nutmeg state.
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Where Faith and Politics DO mix!
Monthly Archives: March 2010
Speaking out Against a Bad Plan…
Why the National ‘Catholic’ Reporter is anything but
Number of Views :1028The National Catholic Reporter is a ‘progressive’ Catholic newspaper – and indicative of the serious problems facing the American Catholic. The editor embraced the signing of the Obama health plan, proclaiming that ‘….Congress and its Catholics should say yes to health care reform.’ Certainly, Catholics should say ‘yes’ to reform. Reform...
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Stem Cell Research Scoreboard
Number of Views :2475There has been a lot of articles that have attempted to illustrate the appalling disparity between adult stem cell and Embryonic Stem Cell research. For those who scoff, I submit for you edification, the following list compiled from Do No Harm. Not only do they have the comprehensive list, they have...
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Charity and Tolerance
Number of Views :583Charity is a Christian virtue. The Gospel is full of examples of the charity that Christ showed those considered to be ‘unclean’ or ‘outcasts’. This is not to say that he was tolerant of their behavior. Christ, through His works and sermons, demonstrated an emphasis on redemption. Redemption is different from...
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Establishment means Establishment!
Number of Views :509There is a growing discussion on the concept of ‘separation of church and state’ in the Constitution. The Citizen has touched on this topic before, but the time has come for a more thoughtful and deliberate treatment.
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Wisdom from a Self Proclaimed Doctor of the Church
Number of Views :413 Last year, Nancy Pelosi used her deep understanding of Catholic doctrine to issue an authoritative opinion on the ongoing debate over ‘fetus animus’ and ‘fetus inanimus’ – that is to say, when life begins in the womb. Her only problem? Pope Pius settled this in 1869 when he proclaimed...
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Sorry Joe, Catholic is as Catholic Does
Number of Views :541Joe Biden, a man with a 100% approval rating from NARAL, a man who threatened to shove his rosary beads down the throats of people who criticized him, had the temerity to use Catholicity to reassure pro-lifers about the health insurance bill. In an interview, Biden asserted “I’m confident even the...
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McCarthyism – Obama Style
Number of Views :521Pro-life advocates have been following the nuances of the Obama/Reid/Pelosi health ‘care’ package with anxiety. And they should. The list of pro-abortion luminaries in the Obama administration is long – making this the most pro-abortion administration in the history of the United States. Several are not just pols with high NARAL...
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The Discipline of Catholicism
Number of Views :641Being a Catholic is more than just checking a box on the occasional form. It is more than going to Mass and the occasional trek to the Confessional. Contrary to the attitudes of many self-professed Catholics, it is much more than some sort of ancestral birthright…sorry, ‘Cradle Catholics’. Being Catholic requires...
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Heresy, Exit Stage Left…Please
Number of Views :652Tarleton College has become the latest arena in what seems to be an eternal battle waged against Christians every Easter. A theater major is directing portions of ‘Corpus Christi’, a play depicting Christ and the Apostles as homosexuals. This vile and hateful play was written expressly to use freedom of speech...
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