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In Theory: Religious right, heal thyself
With the dust settling after the Nov. 6 elections, one group is looking like the biggest losers of all — Christian conservatives. Writing for Religious News Service, David Gibson says that “the religious right encountered defeat at almost...Tags: Tra Thomas, Belief and Faith, Baptist, Elizabeth II, Government
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Liberty University allowed to argue claims against healthcare law
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court rectified an oversight Monday and gave a Baptist university in Virginia a chance to argue in a lower court two claims that were not considered in June when the justices upheld President Obama’s healthcare law....
Tags: Labor Legislation, Colleges and Universities, Career and Workplace, Washington, DC, Employment Opportunities
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20 reasons Bob Ehrlich is wrong
Former Governor Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. presents a 20-point platform for Republicans to "be proud of" ("A platform for the next Republican nominee," Nov. 18). Let's examine each of these points in detail, and the reader can decide if any of them are...Tags: Feminism, Health Treatments, Small Businesses, Belief and Faith, Media Industry
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US abortions fall 5 percent, biggest drop in a decade
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. abortions fell 5 percent during the recession and its aftermath in the biggest one-year decrease in at least a decade, perhaps because women are more careful to use birth control when times are tough, researchers say. The...
Tags: Health Treatments, Family Planning, Plan B (drug), Columbia University, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Roe v. Wade repercussions
It is the 40th year anniversary of oppressing the "Sanctity of Life" and 55 million babies that have been aborted or terminated prematurely. Roe v. Wade, Abortion on Demand is now tasting the horror our Supreme Court's ruling on life. What has...Tags: Judaism, Nazi Party, Hospitals and Clinics, Religion and Belief, Abortion
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'Moral objection' bill provides out for doctors, questions for patients
Legislation headed to the Michigan House could allow doctors to refuse care to patients because of "moral objections." Senate Bill 975 passed the Senate last week along partisan lines with Republicans supporting the bill and Democrats opposing it....
Tags: Family Planning, Blood, Parties and Movements, Belief and Faith, Career and Workplace
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40 years of Roe and Doe
Forty years ago Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court decided one of its most important cases: Doe v. Bolton. Never heard of it? Not surprising, but sad. That decision set the divisive tone of American political debate for the 20th century's last quarter...Tags: Family Planning, U.S. Supreme Court, Planned Parenthood, Family, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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In Theory: Should secessionists succeed?
More than 750,000 Americans have signed a petition to let their states secede from the U.S.A. since the Nov. 6 election, including people from Alaska, Maryland, Texas, Iowa and Vermont. And many of them, or at least their leaders, are claiming they're...Tags: Tra Thomas, Unions, Gay Rights, Belief and Faith, Interreligious Dialogue
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Parsing Republican paranoia on the disability treaty
Paranoia strikes deep. That’s the bottom-line explanation for the failure of the U.S. Senate to ratify the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. But it was more than a generic fear of black helicopters (or black wheelchairs) that...
Tags: Geneva (Swiss Confederation), Mike Lee, Rick Santorum, U.S. Senate, Politics
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For Romney Core Message, a ‘Bump’ or ‘Bumped’?
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelBy Dick J. Batchelor As Mitt Romney prepares to accept the Republican Party presidential nomination in Tampa, he faces a number of challenges. First, he needs to introduce or, in some cases, reintroduce himself to the American voter. According to the... -
A fair examination of Mourdock’s seemingly foul remark
Change of SubjectLife is that gift from God. And I think even when life begins in that horrible situation of rape, that it is something that God intended to happen …Indiana Republican U.S. Senate candidate Richard Mourdock Oh, you vexing pronouns and...... -
The war on, for and about women in Charlotte
To reach the Convention Center, you must first walk the gauntlet of dead baby parts. It's one of the newer and more gruesome tactics in the fight over reproductive choice, protesters hoisting large color placards depicting aborted fetuses torn in...
Tags: The Miami Herald, Apple iPod, Health Care Reform (2009), Michelle Obama, Democratic Party
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