Articles by Laurie Higgins
![Independence Day Parades and Barbarism Independence Day Parades and Barbarism](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/googlescoutphoto.jpg)
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Laurie Higgins
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07.06.14
“Barbarous: Primitive in culture and customs; uncivilized; coarse”
It shouldn’t surprise anyone that the Independence Day parade in Deerfield, Illinois included a nod to sexual deviance, but Wheaton, Illinois?
A justifiably irate parent from Deerfield, a liberal community on the...
![Hillary Clinton’s Preposterous Statements On Hobby Lobby Decision Hillary Clinton’s Preposterous Statements On Hobby Lobby Decision](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Hillary-Clinton-and-Walter-Isaacson.jpg)
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Laurie Higgins
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07.03.14
On Monday at the Aspen Institute’s “Aspen Ideas Festival,” Hillary Clinton offered some ideas that could have floated right out of the pot-clouded mind of a Colorado stoner.
She discussed the recent U.S. Supreme Court Decision which held that the...
![Hobby Lobby David vs. Empowered Women Goliaths Hobby Lobby David vs. Empowered Women Goliaths](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sandarflu.jpeg)
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Laurie Higgins
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07.02.14
Following the recent Supreme Court decision in favor of the religious liberty of the owners of Hobby Lobby, there’s been a lot of handwringing, weeping, and gnashing of teeth over a mythical war on women that warrants a closer look....
![Rainbow-Hued Is the New Black Rainbow-Hued Is the New Black](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Gay_Pride_Parade_CPT1.jpg)
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Laurie Higgins
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06.26.14
I was recently asked this question: “Do you believe that disapproval of interracial relationships is indicative of hatred or bigotry? Interracial relationships like homosexual relationships are freely chosen.”
What my interlocutor was really asking is, “Isn’t disapproval of homosexual relationships...
![The Left’s Problem with Logic The Left’s Problem with Logic](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/72896021.jpg)
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Laurie Higgins
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06.24.14
The Left has either a problematic inability to think analogically and logically or a Machiavellian willingness to pretend they don’t.
When I compared the rationalizations that religious leaders offered for their refusal to stand against the Nazi regime to the...
![Are All Young People as Ignorant as the Mainstream Press Suggests Are All Young People as Ignorant as the Mainstream Press Suggests](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/millennials.jpg)
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Laurie Higgins
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06.23.14
It serves the strategic purposes of the Left to lead the public to believe that there exists no one under 40 who believes marriage is inherently sexually complementary and who believes that volitional homosexual activity is always immoral. Recognizing the...
![Gender-Confusion and Revolution Gender-Confusion and Revolution](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/xe-xem.png)
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Laurie Higgins
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06.19.14
The National Post in Canada is reporting on a recent controversial school board decision in Vancouver to accommodate the desires of gender-confused students and their parents. This accommodation includes allowing students to use the “‘sex-neutral third-person'” pronouns of “xe, xem,...
![Obama’s Newest Executive Order Obama’s Newest Executive Order](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Executive-Order.jpg)
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Laurie Higgins
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06.17.14
On Monday, President Barack Obama’s lackeys started spreading the word that he would be signing yet another executive order. This order will prohibit any businesses with over $10,000 in federal contracts from making distinctions in hiring based on the freely...
![Damon Linker, Marriage, and Commendable Arguments Damon Linker, Marriage, and Commendable Arguments](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/gaymarriageupsidedown.jpg)
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Laurie Higgins
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06.12.14
Political writer Damon Linker posted an article recently on the future of same-sex “marriage.” He offered a grudging mini-compliment to the new website Discussing Marriage that addresses the marriage debate thoughtfully, civilly, and in Linker’s view, unpersuasively.
Linker believes that...
![Big Brother Sticks It to Colorado Cake-Baker Big Brother Sticks It to Colorado Cake-Baker](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Jack-Phillips-2.jpg)
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Laurie Higgins
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06.11.14
Colorado baker Jack Phillips who because of his faith chose not to bake a cake for the civil union of two men has been commanded by Big Brother (i.e., Colorado Civil Rights Commission) to participate in such unholy celebrations or...
![“Cool-Shaming” and Church Schism “Cool-Shaming” and Church Schism](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/not-ashamed.gif)
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Laurie Higgins
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06.10.14
“For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of Christ” Galatians 1:10
![Sex “Educators” Push the Proverbial Envelope–Again Sex “Educators” Push the Proverbial Envelope–Again](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sexed.jpg)
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Laurie Higgins
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06.09.14
Click here (*WARNING: Repellent photo*) to see what was shown to eight-graders recently at Pine Valley Middle School in (where else) California. It was part of a “humorous” sex education presentation that included hilarious jokes about “women on top” and...
![From Horrific Tragedy to America’s Got Talent From Horrific Tragedy to America’s Got Talent](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Willis-Clan.jpg)
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Laurie Higgins
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06.07.14
Twenty years ago in a horrific accident on I-94, Pastor Scott Willis and his wife Janet lost their six youngest children in a fiery inferno. This accident exposed a scandalous case of corruption that sent former governor George Ryan to...
![The Mainstream Media and Its Ignorance on Marriage The Mainstream Media and Its Ignorance on Marriage](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Zorn-1.jpg)
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Laurie Higgins
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06.02.14
How do we know that Chicago Tribune columnist Eric Zorn is foolish? Well, let’s take a look at Sunday’s column and count the ways:
1.) He believes that the same-sex marriage debate will “fade into history.”
2.) He believes that...
![Obama Chooses Homosexuals over Veterans Obama Chooses Homosexuals over Veterans](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Obama.jpg)
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Laurie Higgins
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05.30.14
Obama’s twisted priorities
Although Obama campaigned on fixing the VA, he has made more efforts to pacify the desires of homosexuals than he has in providing for the needs of veterans.
A 2007 campaign press release illuminates both Obama’s dishonesty...