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Vulnerable GOP Senator Opposes Defunding Planned Parenthood
07.31.15
By Peter Sullivan Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) on Wednesday indicated he’ll oppose a bill backed by Republican leadership to defund Planned Parenthood. Kirk is up for reelection next year and is a top Democratic target. “In other states tissue donation...
Same Sex Marriage & SCOTUS Letter
07.31.15
This is a letter written by a local pastor regarding Same Sex Marriage & SCOTUS.
Since there are some who think “silence gives consent” I would like to voice my opposition to the ruling of SCOTUS on the issue of...
Governing Against the Will of the People
By Micah Clark   |   07.29.15
Last week I mentioned how the perception advanced by the media is that most Americans support the unraveling of marriage (because the media supports this).  In their minds, the U.S. Supreme Court simply settled it on the majority opinion side. ...
Call Governor Rauner Today!
By Kathy Valente   |   07.28.15
As of this writing, Governor Bruce Rauner has not yet taken action on HB 217, the bill that seeks to prohibit minors from receiving any counseling that involves efforts to change homoerotic desire, homoerotic activity, gender-confused feelings, and behaviors impelled...
Destroying Religious Freedom to Save It
By Robert Knight   |   07.28.15
Even before the U.S. Supreme Court announced the previously unknown constitutional “right” to impose same-sex “marriage” on all 50 states, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) was readying its next volley. For two decades, the ACLU has cited the federal...
Franklin Graham Accuses Obama of ‘Imposing Gay and Lesbian Agenda’ Abroad in Wake of Gay Rights Speech to Kenya
07.27.15
By Stoyan Zaimov The Rev. Franklin Graham, who is also CEO of humanitarian relief group Samaritan’s Purse, has backed the position of many Kenyan churches on homosexuality being a sin, and accused American President Barack Obama of promoting the “gay...
The Meaning of Life
By   |   07.27.15
I suppose it’s a bit more of an anecdote than a commentary. Twenty-two years ago and it seems like last week. Isn’t that something old farts say? The aftermath from the previous night’s whirlwind revelry had become all too familiar....
NEA Stands Against Religious Freedom
07.24.15
At their annual meeting this month in Florida, the nation's largest teachers' union voted on a policy to oppose religious freedom restoration acts - or RFRAs.
New Polling Finds Most Americans Oppose Marriage Ruling
By Micah Clark   |   07.23.15
The results of a new national poll won’t likely appear in your local newspaper or mainstream media outlets.   Even though the Associated Press conducted the poll, their results don’t fit the media’s narrative and celebration of the U.S. Supreme Court’s...
Screwtape and Wormwood Discuss Baby Parts and Lamborghinis
07.23.15
Dear Uncle Screwtape, I’m afraid the gig is up. My patient knows we are dealing in human babies now.
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