The Population Research Institute have produced a useful, short video explaining how President Obama’s health care plan will expand abortion coverage in the United States. (Via: FRC Blog ) . . . . Continue Reading »
During the health care debate, pro-lifers were reassured that the proposed law would have more than sufficient conscience protections and abortion restrictions. Anyone who raised concerns about a big, messy, and very complicated bill was accused of “crying wolf” . Well, here comes the . . . . Continue Reading »
In today’s “On the Square” article, The Changed Times Don’t Last , I reflect on the counterculture and its continuing hold on some influential people in our society, beginning with my reaction to the Dylan classic, “The Times They Are a Changing.” When I first . . . . Continue Reading »
I don’t do partisan politics here, meaning I am not into the horse race. But I just read an article by the excellent and usually very accurate pollster Scott Rasmussen that I think hits the proverbial nail on the head. If the Dems fall hard on Tuesday, a major cause will be the . . . . Continue Reading »
A friend sent the link to this very entertaining story — the writer, Stephanie Simon, deserves praise for the writing — which apparently is not a parody: Colorado Flying-Saucer Believers Have Ghost Hunters in Their Sights . Ballot Initiative 300 would require the city to set up an . . . . Continue Reading »
I don’t think the government should force health insurance companies to cover contraception. But under Obamacare, companies may soon be required to pay for prescribed birth control as a method of preventive health care—which Obamacare (unwisely) forces insurance to provide as a . . . . Continue Reading »
I spoke last week at the Discovery Institute in Seattle on medical conscience clauses. I shared the dais with adult stem cell researcher, Dr. Theresa Deisher, one of the plaintiffs in the lawsuit in which a judge found that federal funding of embryonic stem cell research violated federal law. . . . . Continue Reading »
1. Some have been skeptical of my prediction below, thinking the Republicans will do somewhat better. (At this point, the Democrats’ keeping the House would end up as one of the greatest upsets in American poliitcal history.) But I note that REAL CLEAR POLITICS points toward a 50 seat pick up . . . . Continue Reading »
Today our church, Central Presbyterian Church in Hamilton, observed the 450th anniversary of the Scottish Reformation with a special worship service. Our minister, Dr. Clyde Ervine, preached on Ezekiel 34:1-13a and Romans 10:6-17. The choir sang this wonderful version of Psalm 46 set to the Anglican . . . . Continue Reading »
See, this is what really drives people nuts and makes them want to ensure than no global warming hysteric gets anywhere near the levers of power. A Penn professor of something called “Environmental Ethics, Science, and Law,” named Donald A. Brown, wants global warming denying . . . . Continue Reading »
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