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No Room for Jesus in the Inn or a Public Park
Not only was there no room for Baby Jesus in the inn, but for a few a days it appeared there was also no place in a public park.
In Arlington Heights, the Illinois Nativity Scene Committee attempted to place the familiar symbol of the holy family in the North School Park. However, after filling out the appropriate permit papers, the group’s request was denied by the local park district.
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Tagged Andrew Willis, Daily Herald, Illinois Nativity Scene Committee, Jim Finnegan, North School Park, Thomas Brejcha, Thomas More Society
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Wheaton College Suing Over Abortifacient Mandate
Wheaton College President Philip Ryken sent a letter to alumni today to share that the Wheaton College Board of Trustees has filed a lawsuit in opposition to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act mandate which “requires the insurance plans of religious institutions (except churches) to cover all government-approved contraceptives,” including abortifacients, or pay significant fines.
Wheaton College is joining the Catholic University of America in this lawsuit because of its concern for both the sanctity of life and religious liberty.
President Ryken has also written a letter to the Daily Herald in which he recounts the unresponsiveness of Secretary …
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