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Richard John Neuhaus: The ?American? Religion

Posted on December 12, 2008
Many Christians, possibly most Christians, have uncritically accepted the dichotomy between public and private, between fact and value, between knowledge and meaning. These dichotomies are deeply entrenched in American religion and culture and are closely associated with what is often described, and frequently decried, as American individualism.

?Effort to get same-sex civil unions on AZ ballot planned?

Posted on December 11, 2008
Weeks after voters approved amending Arizona's Constitution to define marriage as between one man and one woman, gay-rights activists are looking toward 2010.

UK Government Refusing to Release Eugenic Abortion Stats

Posted on December 11, 2008
The Information Commissioner, a U.K. government body that promotes access to official information and protects personal information, has accused the Health Ministry of refusing to obey an order to release the numbers of eugenic ?terminations? in the UK.

Jesuit University of San Francisco requires abortion coverage for students

Posted on December 11, 2008
Starting next fall, students at the Jesuit-run University of San Francisco (USF) who depend on the school-sponsored health insurance will be required to pay into a plan that includes coverage for abortion.

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Texas: Gilmer Man Sentenced on Child Porn Charges

Posted on December 11, 2008
William Allen Pipes, 33, pleaded guilty on June 26 to possession of material involving the sexual exploitation of minors and was sentenced Thursday by U.S. District Judge Michael Schneider.

U.N. receives 5.4 million signatures in favor of the unborn and the family

Posted on December 11, 2008
Wednesday, December 10 marked the 60th anniversary of the U.N.?s Declaration on Human Rights. To make evident the number of people around the world who support interpreting the declaration as protecting the lives of the unborn and the family, a coalition of European groups presented 5...

Prosecutor faces subpoena in Kan. abortion case

Posted on December 11, 2008
An abortion clinic's attorney said Wednesday that he's subpoenaed Phill Kline to prevent the Johnson County district attorney from taking copies of patients' medical records and other materials with him when he leaves office.

Human Rights Campaign seeks Obama?s help implementing homosexual agenda

Posted on December 11, 2008
The Human Rights Campaign is calling on President-elect Barack Obama to implement numerous non-legislative changes to improve the lives of gay and transgender Americans, according to a list of recommendations obtained by the Blade.

Wearing Religious Symbols in Public: From Principles to Practice

Posted on December 11, 2008
The need to find a means of accommodating religious diversity has therefore played a significant role in the shaping of modern Europe and the nature of the accommodations made have varied over time and each has left its own historical legacy which still have reverberations today.

David French on student-organization associational rights

Posted on December 11, 2008
I think Eugene's key flaw is to treat the university environment and university student-organization system as essentially like any other government program, when they most assuredly are not.

Australia: Court gives Islamic school go-ahead

Posted on December 11, 2008
The Land and Environment court has given a conditional go-ahead for an Islamic school to be built at Bass Hill, in Sydney's south-west.

Planned Parenthood president applauds Daschle appointment

Posted on December 11, 2008
?We?ve worked closely with Sen. Daschle during his time in the U.S. Senate. Former Sen. Daschle has a strong record of standing up for women?s health and women?s rights and supporting commonsense policies that improve health outcomes for women.

WSJ: Political Favors at the FCC

Posted on December 11, 2008
Most people don't think Silicon Valley billionaires need government subsidies, but Kevin Martin isn't among them. Before he exits his post next month, the Federal Communication Commission Chairman is trying to put in place rules for a wireless spectrum auction that all but guarantee the licenses go to a company backed by venture capitalist John Doerr.

Racial Equality through Family Stability?

Posted on December 11, 2008
Branded as a racist for merely stating facts, Moynihan was drummed into silence. Forty-three years later, he?s a prophet. Seventy-five percent of black babies in the United States are born to unmarried mothers.

Law, Higher Law and Human Making

Posted on December 11, 2008
This paper is a preliminary investigation of what Christian theology might teach us about the nature of human creative activity and its relationship to judging and lawmaking.

?Providence,? Deism, and the American Founding

Posted on December 11, 2008
This post seeks to explore Deism as it might have influenced the founding, showing that the unorthodox Christianity of early America could in some sense be called Christian Deism.

Connecticut hotel shut down for hosting swingers club

Posted on December 11, 2008
Connecticut police have arrested three men accused of running a swingers? club inside a hotel bar.

Canada: Nova Scotia man pleads guilty to child porn charges

Posted on December 11, 2008
A Nova Scotia man has pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography and will be sentenced in the new year.

Minnesota: Woman faces porn charges

Posted on December 11, 2008
A Sauk Rapids woman faces a charge of possessing child pornography after investigators accused her of sending images of child pornography through an online chat room.

UK: 26 year old man hoards 400,000 child porn pictures

Posted on December 11, 2008
A WATERLOO man has admitted hoarding nearly 400,000 obscene images of children.

Minnesota: St. Paul teacher shows porn to his students

Posted on December 11, 2008
St. Paul Police have arrested a substitute teacher from Community at Peace Academy, 471 Magnolia Avenue, for allegedly watching child porn and showing it to his students.

Kansas: Leavenworth man pleads guilty in child porn case

Posted on December 11, 2008
From June 2006 through February 2007 agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement identified numerous Web sites that offered buyers access to child pornography. Buyers could pay for access by credit card.

19 Australians arrested in international child porn network

Posted on December 11, 2008
A MAJOR investigation into an international child pornography network has resulted in the arrest of 19 Australian men including a retired Victorian QC and a NSW police officer.

Sikh wins religious bias complaint against CA Corrections Department

Posted on December 11, 2008
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation discriminated against a Sikh man from Folsom by insisting he shave off his beard before he could become a prison guard, the state Personnel Board has ruled.

Appeals judges hear Internet freedom of speech case

Posted on December 11, 2008
Saying the freedom-of-speech case against the Hermitage School District in Western Pennsylvania would have an "incredibly far-reaching effect," a federal appeals court judge yesterday questioned whether the district could discipline a student for comments made on the Internet.

U.S. House members seek tougher hate crime law

Posted on December 11, 2008
In the wake of alleged hate crimes in Patchogue and Brooklyn, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee said yesterday he would push for tough legislation in the next Congress targeting ethnic and racially motivated violence.

UK: Successful hate crimes prosecutions up

Posted on December 11, 2008
Successful prosecutions for hate crimes have increased over the last few years, according to a new report from the Crown Prosecution Service.

Oregon: ?Faith Healing Parents Assert Religious Rights?

Posted on December 11, 2008
A Clackamas County, Ore., couple accused of letting their infant daughter die by relying on prayer, rather than medicine, today asked that the charges be dropped, arguing that they infringe on their freedom of religion and their right to raise their children in their own way.

America?s youth turned amateur porn stars?

Posted on December 11, 2008
An online poll has found that 20 percent of teens and 33 percent of young adults age 20 to 26 have sent or posted online nude or semi-nude photos or videos of themselves.

PFLAG launches ?Safe Schools Initiative?

Posted on December 11, 2008
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) launched a comprehensive, community-based safe schools program today to address a growing epidemic of anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) animus in the nation's schools.

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