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Havard to Waive 3rd Year Tuition for Students Pursuing Public Interest Careers

Posted on October 28, 2008
The ABA Journal reports: “A new program at Harvard Law School that will waive third-year tuition for students who commit to five-year public interest careers is attracting more interest than expected.” Visit Site » Share This

Harvard Crimson: ?Don?t Ask, Don?t Tell: Conservative is the new gay?

Posted on October 28, 2008
Alexandra A. Petri has this article in the Harvard Crimson that begins: The other day, a friend of mine made a heartfelt confession. I?d known it was coming, and I was prepared to offer support. I swaddled her shoulders in a rainbow blanket, played Elton John softly in the background, and reassured her that no matter [...

Palin Shows How to Transcend the Culture Wars: A society should be judged by how it treats its weakest members.

Posted on October 28, 2008
The Wall Street Journal carries this article that reports: . . . At times, Democratic leaders have been reluctant to celebrate the humanity of some of our most vulnerable members of society, lest they be thought to be starting down a slippery slope leading to a no-Roe America...

Mother to Face Contempt Charges for Refusing Custody of Daughter to Former Lesbian Lover

Posted on October 28, 2008
LifeSiteNews.com reports: “Lisa Miller, a former lesbian who rejected the homosexual lifestyle and returned to her belief in Christ, will face contempt of court charges today for refusing to give unsupervised visitation of her daughter to her former lesbian partner ...

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Scotland to get first private abortion clinic

Posted on October 28, 2008
The Scotsman reports: SCOTLAND is to get its first private clinic specialising in “late-term” abortions because the NHS cannot cope with the hundreds of women requesting the controversial procedure . . . Most cases involved women who wanted a termination for so-called social reasons where they did not want to give birth ...

Statement of European Christian-Muslim Meeting

Posted on October 28, 2008
Zenit reports: Here is the final statement of the Christian-Muslims European Conference, which ended today in Mechelen. The conference was organized by the Conference of European Churches and the Council of European Bishops’ Conferences. The statement is titled “Being a Citizen of Europe and a Person of Faith: Christians and Muslims As Active Partners in European Societies...

NJ: ?When Palimony?s at Stake, Three?s a Crowd?

Posted on October 28, 2008
Michael Booth reports in the NJ Law Journal: If any practical legal principle can be extracted from the gnarled facts of Bayne v. Johnson v. Johnson, it is probably this: You can’t get palimony if you cohabit with a married man and his wealthy, elderly wife and then leave him because he won’t leave her...

Pittsburgh: ?Pole Dancing Instructor Settles Suit over Studio Ban?

Posted on October 28, 2008
The ABA Journal reports: “A pole dancing instructor hopes to help women release their ‘inner goddess’ now that a legal settlement will allow her to open her dance studio.” Visit Site » Share This

?Some Lawyers Ante Up $25K in Gay Marriage Fray, as Law Prof Stars in TV Ads?

Posted on October 28, 2008
The ABA Journal reports: “Professor Richard Peterson appears in TV ads urging a yes vote on the proposed California Marriage Protection Act . . . “� The article also discusses contributions by other lawyers and firms involved in the battle over Proposition 8...

AUL ?Senator Obama, why do you oppose these parental involvement laws that protect our children from sexual abuse??

Posted on October 28, 2008
Americans United for Life Action has issued an open letter to Obama on the dangers of the Freedom of Choice Act. It poses this question: “Senator Obama, why do you oppose these parental involvement laws that protect our children from sexual abuse?” Visit Site » Share This

?Nearly half of all African-American pregnancies end in abortion?

Posted on October 28, 2008
It's never been a more dangerous time to be a black baby. While overall rates of abortion have declined to the lowest level since 1974...Guttmacher found that black women's abortion rates are now five times greater than those of white women.

?More people appear to be cheating on their spouses?

Posted on October 28, 2008
Among older people, a host of newer drugs and treatments are making it easier to be sexual, and in some cases unfaithful ? Viagra and other remedies for erectile dysfunction, estrogen and testosterone supplements to maintain women?s sex drive and vaginal health, even advances like better hip replacements.

ABC News fears minority voters for Obama will also back marriage amendment

Posted on October 28, 2008
ABC News carries this report: Obama Surge Confounds Gay Marriage: Minority Voters, Often Social Conservatives, Could Support Calif. Gay Marriage Ban. The article by Susan Donaldson James indicates: . . . “In this historic presidential election year, political observers say high voter turnout for Democratic frontrunner Barack Obama — who is predicted to draw record [...

?Gay Marriage Target Date In CT Is Nov. 10?

Posted on October 28, 2008
The Hartford Courant reports: And with gay couples moving closer to possible wedding dates with today’s official publication of the state Supreme Court’s decision, same-sex couples say they hope the marriage license forms they sign will accurately reflect marriage laws in Connecticut ...

?A gay-marriage Pandora?s box??

Posted on October 28, 2008
The LA Times carries this article: Dean R. Broyles says there’s a very real conflict between gay rights and 1st Amendment freedoms. Lorri L. Jean says same-sex marriage is only about treating all Californians fairly. Today’s topic: Pro-Proposition 8 ads have predicted that churches and schools may face more legal action and legislation restricting their rights [...

Stevens vows to remain a candidate

Posted on October 28, 2008
The Politico reports: Sen. Ted Stevens? push for a quick verdict in his corruption trial backfired catastrophically Monday, putting the 40-year Senate veteran on track for expulsion ? if Alaska?s voters don?t toss him out of office first. The Constitution stipulates that the Senate can expel members with a two-thirds vote ? but none of the four [...

TIME: Q & A Outgoing ACLU President Nadine Strossen

Posted on October 28, 2008
TIME carries this Q & A with outgoing ACLU President Nadine Strossen. Strossen mentions Jay Sekulow of the ACLJ a couple of times in the interview. Visit Site » Share This

?U.N. Torture Expert Should Investigate Brutal Force-Feeding Of Connecticut Inmate, Says ACLU?

Posted on October 28, 2008
The ACLU has issued this press release: “The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture (UNSR) should review the force-feeding of inmate Bill Coleman by the Connecticut Department of Corrections (DOC), according to a letter filed today by the American Civil Liberties Union under the U...

?ACLU Releases Presidential Transition Plan To Restore Civil Liberties?

Posted on October 28, 2008
The ACLU has issued this press release that offers a “Plan Offers Guide To Recovering Freedoms Lost Under Bush.” It reports: . . . The ACLU?s 83-page document proposes actions across a wide variety of topics, including national security, human rights, women?s rights, civil rights, drug policy, the rights of LGBT Americans, immigrants and prisoners, privacy [...

Glen Lavy: ?Yes: Lawlessness in name of tolerance?

Posted on October 28, 2008
The Orange County Register carries this commentary by ADF attorney Glen Lavy. It begins: The democratic process is getting a black eye in California, courtesy of the proponents of a new kind of “tolerance.” And the forces behind this so-called “tolerance” are engaging in a variety of unacceptable and even criminal acts to silence people [...

Homosexual ?Marriage? Trickling Down to New York as Judge Recognizes Same-Sex Divorce

Posted on October 28, 2008
LifeSiteNews.com reports: A Manhattan judge has ruled that a homosexual couple “married” in Massachusetts is eligible for a divorce in New York, despite the fact that homosexual “marriage” is still illegal in the state . . . The case marks yet another example of a court decision imposing recognition of same-sex “marriage” without recourse to a [...

Assisted Suicide Measure in Washington State Has 18 Point Lead in New Poll

Posted on October 28, 2008
LifeNews.com reports: “Although internal polling numbers show a much closer margin, a new poll from the University of Washington finds the measure that would make the state the second to legalize the grisly practice of assisted suicide leading by a comfortable margin...

Digest of 2008 Voter Guides

Posted on October 28, 2008
2008 Voter Guides

Could Catholic Bishops? document aid pro-abortion victory?

Posted on October 28, 2008
Deal W. Hudson reports on LifeNews.com: If Obama wins on November 4 with the help of Catholic voters, the biggest factor in his favor will be the bishops’ own document and Web site, “Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship.” I never thought it likely that Catholic voters could be persuaded to support a candidate with both the most [...

Arizona?s pro-marriage campaign showing strong momentum

Posted on October 27, 2008
The Christian Telegraph reports:� So far, the campaign promoting the proposition has received over $6,000,000 in�donations, while ?Arizona Together,? the official campaign against the proposition, has raised just $600,000, reports the Phoenix Business Journal...

Baptist Preacher Sparks Debate Over Birth Control Pill Sermon

Posted on October 27, 2008
The Christian Post reports:� . . . “[T]he third function in that birth control is to prevent implantation on the uterine wall. And if it reaches that third function, that third function does not take effect until the seventh day. The seventh day is seven days too long, and its murder of a life,” said the [...

Judge Roy Moore & Foundation for Moral Law File Brief Defending Utah Highway Memorial Crosses

Posted on October 27, 2008
The Foundation for Moral Law has issued this press release on the Christian Newswire that reports: � Former Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore and the�Foundation for Moral Law, a religious liberties legal organization in Montgomery, Alabama, filed�a legal brief in the case of�American Atheists v...

?Connecticut JPs ready to perform gay marriages?

Posted on October 27, 2008
The AP reports: Connecticut justices of the peace say they’re ready to perform gay marriages following a state Supreme Court ruling earlier this month. Visit Site » Share This

Australia: ?Transsexual gene link identified?

Posted on October 27, 2008
The BBC reports: “Australian researchers have identified a significant link between a gene involved in testosterone action and male-to-female transsexualism.” Visit Site » Share This

Rick Warren endorses Prop 8 Calif. marriage amendment

Posted on October 27, 2008
Michael Foust reports on Baptist Press: “Pastor Rick Warren has publicly endorsed a proposed California constitutional marriage amendment, giving supporters a boost in what is expected to be a close vote Nov. 4 . . .” Visit:�www.protectmarriage...

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