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| Your Point of View The Forgotten Genocide in Armenia BIAS & BIGOTRY IN THE TERM ?ARMENIAN GENOCIDE? If one cherishes values like fairness, objectivity, truth, and honesty, then one should really use the term ?Turkish-Armenian conflict?. Asking one ?Do you accept or deny Armenian Genocide? shows anti-Turkish bias. The ... Discuss Notre Dame University's refusal to dialogue As a Roman Catholic, I am praying that Pope Benedict intervene on this, not only to have this bogus criminal record dropped, but that he remove the title of "Father" from Jenkins name and thus remove him from the Lord's Church. He is truly more than a disgrace, ... Discuss Leftists whine over Obama at National Prayer Breakfast Since when has the right held up Hilary Clinton as the ultimate giver of legitimacy? So what if she attends the Christian extremists in her prayer breakfast? In US government, much like in foxholes, there are no atheists. To be one would offend the power hungry, radical ... Discuss Martha Coakley: no friend of religious liberty Either Ms. Coakley is ignorant about our healthcare system here in America (hundreds of Catholic hospitals in America have ERs - what was her plan for those?) or she intends for the government to take over the Catholic Emergency Rooms. Secondly, I would think someone ... Discuss Even prolifers can be blinded by Culture of Death If you are really interested in how abortion is racist- then do a review of the documentary: [b][i]Maafa21 Black Genocide in 21st Century America[/i][/b]. This film attacks politicians on the Right and Left but it proves beyond any doubt that Planned Parenthood founder ... Discuss Philippines: kiddie porn reform is urgent Shay Cullen calls me a liar, but consider his very own words:"[i]Edmunds is a former US Air Force clerk convicted formerly based at Angeles City, Philippines. Now living at West Darita, San Antonio, Zambales."[/i] The sentence is not even complete, and he ... Discuss '2012': heavy on Catholic Church, easy on Islam But you don't have evidence Hollywood hates Christianity, or that this director hates every religion but Islam. It's self-consistant that he might want to film lots of important buildings blow up, not care about their religious significance (or even take advantage of this) ... Discuss Catholic 'Via Media' ...peace be with you fr....really......"...stop and think..."...essential advice to those who would love the Lord God with all their minds...i am "catholic" as you describe in the ideal - i don't seem to have much choice in the matter; i love Truth too ... Discuss Philippines: kiddie porn reform is urgent Here follows a response from Father Shay Cullen to a post by Alan Dale Edmonds:The most recent comment from Alan Dale Edmonds 29 December is long in coming considering the anti-child porn article was published in July and Amber Matthew's wrote against Edmunds in ... Discuss Philippines: kiddie porn reform is urgent Amber Matthews is obviously a very angry and misled person, perfectly content in believing lies told to her by Shay Cullen and his staff and other supporters of Cullen.For instance, I have no desire to cover up child porn: Indeed, if you look at what I said, Shay ... Discuss For some Anglicans, Vices are now Virtues Shame on you. You should have learned from the prejudice suffered by your ancestors. Why not start preaching the gospel of Jesus, (i.e. love, tolerance and forgiveness), rather than your own brand or prejudice? Discuss Oh those Catholic con men Efforts to cannonize Karol Wojtyła (John Paul II) should cease immediately. How can John Paul II be such a papal "visionary" when he ignored letters sent to him (sent by diplomatic pouch no less) explicitly detailing the abuses by Fr. Marcial Maciel and ... Discuss Kenya: Priest's murder still unexplained The San Jose, Calif. Police Department said they would investigate when they were was notified in June 2009 that there was new information in the suicide or assisted-suicide death of a priest on jury duty, Fr. James Chevedden, S.J., occurring a few minutes walk from the ... Discuss Oh those Catholic con men Why was Maciel able to get away with so much for so long?$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ Discuss What happened to saying 'Merry Christmas'? Abraham Lincoln said of America."We have forgotten God. We have forgotten the gracious hand which preserved us in peace and multiplied and enriched and strengthened us, and we have vainly imagined, in the deceitfulness of our hearts, that all these blessings were ... Discuss What happened to saying 'Merry Christmas'? I like Ben Stein and I like this article, but I do think we should cut Dr Spock some slack. It was not his son who committed suicide but his 22 year old grandson and there is at least some indication of schizophrenia ... Discuss Is an Anglican schism in the offing? what a ridiculous question? are americans reguardless of the denomination going to deny equal protection for the sake of a communion. it was a stupid unthinking resolution that should never have been made.on a spiritual perpective are we to deny full recognition of one ... Discuss What happened to saying 'Merry Christmas'? Thanks for this, Mr. Stein. I am a Christian who still finds Christmas a moving holy day, a miracle (which seems preferable to embracing it as a crass, materialistic retailers' bonanza), and I resent being made to feel that saying "Merry Christmas" is a grievous, ... Discuss "Foxy Knox-y" Case Gives Reason to Avoid Italy I'm sorry, but it is exactly this sort of article that is causing so much tension between various sections of the US population at the moment. Italy has not erred in following the system of justice it has followed since roman times. The fact that the result of the trial is ... Discuss Tolerance for Obama goes only one way Of course there is a racial perspective. There is also a geographical one and a cultural one. I am motivated to comment by guilt. Personal guilt and guilt by association. I have not done enough to combat cruelty, to protest against unnecessary harm done as a result of ... Discuss Tolerance for Obama goes only one way As a Ugandan, I know people in the West are quick to berate and undermine anything African...as barbaric or primitive. The West presents its culture as universal--using terms as human rights, universal freedom, global war on terror etc....The assumption is that other ... Discuss Reporter unjustly fired by Maine newspaper John -He can't be biased and report on the news? That's silly. Everyone has a bias. And in this day and age, the liberal pro-gay rights bias of the main stream media is very obvious. The last poll that I recall illustrated that something like 80-90% of the MSM ... Discuss Uganda: Anti-Homosexuality bill in focus It is good to read Mr. Drakard's report that the Ugandan parliament has passed the law outlawing female genital mutilation. It is a shame that this and other advances have been overshadowed by the bill being proposed which originally would sentence people convicted of a ... Discuss |
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