Americans acknowledge that you are a very busy man with incredibly important responsibilities.
Read moreBoth Bishop Jackson and the City Council know full well that if the people have a voice on the issue, the legislators will be defeated. Every referendum, such as California's Proposition 8 supports traditional marriage.
African Americans voted 70% for Prop 8, because they believe in traditional marriage even if they don't practice it well.
Read moreThe paper's "Weekend Journal" section front page for the September 12-13, 2009 edition featured articles by Richard Dawkins and Karen Armstrong set in opposing columns. The paper headlined the feature as "Man vs. God: Two Prominent Thinkers Debate Evolution, Science, and the Role of Religion." Well, the feature at least looked interesting.
Read moreThe double standard is evident everywhere.
A superior court judge recently ruled that the National Education Association can discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation-if they're discriminating against ex-gays. The NEA refused to let an ex-gay organization run an information booth at their conference, and the judge said this was fine.
Read moreThe massive survey, which includes churches of all types-old line Protestant, evangelical Protestant, Catholic, Orthodox and other world religions-factored in results from more than 2,500 randomly selected congregations.
Read moreFive elements of President Obama's Health Care Reform merit support:
Read moreIn other words, homosexuality richly suggests freedom from an old, restrictive moral order, freedom from the inhibiting power of shame, freedom from the burdens of judgment, censure, and condemnation. And it evokes the promise of existential freedom, the inner release from inhibition and fear of social censure.
Read moreSo much for gay "equality." The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - the U.S. government agency tasked with guarding Americans' health - has finally put a number on the massively increased HIV risk associated with "men who have sex with men" (MSM): "gay" and "bi" men are 50 times more likely to have HIV.
Read more"You can find Western countries where marriage is strong, such as Italy, where few are born out-of-wedlock and relatively few people live together without marrying, and you can find Western countries with highly individualistic values, such as Sweden, where marriage and cohabitation are virtually indistinguishable.
"But only in the United States can you find both."
Read moreEven at the Depression's advent, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. spared no expense on Riverside, which was modeled after Chartres Cathedral. Its statues and stained glass honor Charles Darwin, Mohammed, Buddha, Albert Einstein, Abraham Lincoln, and Booker T. Washington, along with more traditionally honored saints and apostles.
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