Issues - links
Science’s stem-cell scam - Washington Times
July 22, 2006 Washington Times Commentary by Michael Fumento.
“Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) receive tremendous media attention, with oft-repeated claims they have the potential to cure virtually every disease known. Yet there are spoilsports, myself included, who point out ESCs have yet to even make it into a human clinical trial. This is even as alternatives — adult stem cells (ASCs) from numerous places in the body as well as umbilical cord blood and placenta — are curing diseases here and now and have been doing so for decades. And that makes ESC advocates very, very angry.”
Jul 22, 2006 - topic(s): Family, Living, Health, Life, Stem-Cell Research, Citizenship, Legislation, Social Issues, Issues, Adoption
Homosexual paper: Democrats to combat marriage amendments with ‘5-point plan’
WASHINGTON (BP)—The Washington Blade, a homosexual newspaper, reported July 14 that the Democratic National Committee has devised “a five-point plan” to combat ballot initiatives to protect traditional marriage in state constitutions, although a DNC spokesman quoted by the Blade would neither confirm nor deny the report to Baptist Press.
Jul 14, 2006 - topic(s): Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Legislation, National, Social Issues
Who is at fault?
WASHINGTON — Next June will mark the 40th anniversary of the Six Day War. For four decades we have been told that the cause of the anger, violence and terror against Israel is its occupation of the territories seized in that war. End the occupation and the ``cycle of violence’‘ ceases.
Jul 14, 2006 - topic(s): Citizenship, War, Issues
Q&A: What is the stem cell controversy all about?
WASHINGTON (BP)—The United States Senate is expected to vote the week of July 17-21 on three bills regarding human embryo research, including a controversial measure that would fund destructive, stem cell experiments.
Jul 11, 2006 - topic(s): Life, Stem-Cell Research, Citizenship, Human Rights, Social Issues
2006 SBC Resolution on Alcohol Use in America
The 15 resolutions passed at the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention included this resolution on Alcohol.
Jun 14, 2006 - topic(s): Faith, Ministry, Family, Addictions, Substance Abuse, Citizenship, Social Issues, Issues
Liberal Baby Bust
The liberal baby bust
By Phillip Longman
USA Today
March 13, 2006
A Phillip Longman editorial explaining why conservatism may overtake liberalism simply by default. Why? Liberalism by it’s very nature leads to lower birthrates and therefore less liberals.
Mar 13, 2006 - topic(s): Family, Marriage, Parenting, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Religious Liberty, Social Issues, Issues
As Tax Rates Fall, Wealthy Pay More
by Bruce Bartlett
Published In Budget & Tax News by The Heartland Institute
(We found the first 3 paragraphs to be fascinating.)
Feb 1, 2006 - topic(s): Citizenship, Legislation, National, Social Issues
The Roe Effect - The Empty Cradle Will Rock
How abortion is costing the Democrats voters—literally.
BY LARRY L. EASTLAND
Wall Street Journal’s Opinion Journal
Monday, June 28, 2004
Jun 28, 2004 - topic(s): Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Church and State, Legislation, National, Social Issues
Duke U’s Fatherless study
Duke University (not a conservative bastion) finds a “strong link between adolescent sexuality and the absence of fathers.”
Jun 5, 2003 - topic(s): Family, Marriage, Parenting, Adoption, Sexual Purity, Abstinence, Modesty, Citizenship, Social Issues