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Sex infections still growing in U.S.(63% of all syphilis cases from homosexuals!)
Audacity Of Hypocrisy —
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American squeamishness about talking about sex has helped keep common sexually transmitted infections far too common, especially among vulnerable teens, U.S. researchers reported Monday. Latest statistics on chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis show the three highly treatable infections continue to spread in the United ...8 hours ago -
BC Court Sexist in Dismissing Case for Ski Jumping for Women at the 2010 Olympics
Digital Citizen —
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BC Court of Appeals dismisses appeal to have womens ski jumping at 2010 Olympic Winter Games.2 days ago -
Sexton from Ulyanovsk Oblast Sentenced To 20 Years in Prison for Paedophilia
Voices from Russia —
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Russian jury hearing evidence in a court case. Trust me… there are such things as fair trials in Russia… it’s not a dictatorship… you shouldn’t listen to the NY Times and its Orthodox amen corner in SVS (don’t forget that ADS’ son worked for the Grey Lady!). On Thursday, a court in Dimitrovgrad in ...3 days ago -
Evangelist sentenced to 175 years for sex crimes
Audacity Of Hypocrisy —
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Evangelist Tony Alamo was sentenced Friday to 175 years in prison for taking underage girls across state lines for sex, effectively punishing him for the rest of his life for molesting children he took as “brides” in his ministry. During Friday’s hearing, some of Alamo’s victims testified about how their ...3 days ago -
Wife posed online as schoolgirl to trap pedophile husband
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A suspicious wife posed as a schoolgirl online to catch her husband chatting to teenagers as he groomed them for internet sex, a court heard yesterday. Cheryl Roberts, 61, suspected her husband David was accessing chatrooms to lure girls into sex so she set up a different computer in their home to pretend ...3 days ago -
The Medium is Not the Message
OrthodoxNet.com Blog —
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OrthodoxyToday | by Chris Banescu | Nov. 12, 2009As a fellow Orthodox Christian and an attorney I find Fr. George’s reflection quite eloquent but unfortunately lacking in the depth and moral clarity that our faith and profession both require. Fr. George’s central thesis is that “the nature of the medium, in this ...4 days ago -
An Evangelical Trojan Horse in the Democratic Party?
God's Politics Blog —
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A recent Daily Kos post asks this question : Does the Evangelical movement belong in the Democratic Party? Of course, many Evangelicals — probably most — can answer that question without a moment’s thought: absolutely not. The Republican Party is still the…4 days ago -
The Market, School of Virtue
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Acton Institute | by Stephen Grabill | Nov. 4, 2009Does the market inspire people to greater practical virtue, or does it eviscerate what little virtue any of us have?Far from draining moral goodness out of us—as many think—the free market serves as a “school of the practical virtues.” Rather than elevating ...1 week ago -
“It’s All Over!”
Voices from Russia —
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Positive mental attitude is a psychological term that describes a mental phenomenon in which the central idea is that one can increase achievement through optimistic thought processes. PMA implies that one has a vision of good-natured change in one’s mind; it employs a state of mind that continues to seek, find, ...1 week ago -
Pig Rasslin’, Anyone?
Voices from Russia —
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Discourage publicity-seeker convert nerds, who just want an argument anyway, because they have no life. The more you argue with them, the more they get aggressive, because it’s their psychology that’s warped. If an article can’t make them see it, let life do it for them! An Ornery Country Batushka One of ...2 weeks ago -
Idol Worship, Counterfeit Gods
OrthodoxNet.com Blog —
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BreakPoint | by Marcia Segelstein | Oct. 27, 2009What we worship defines us and controls us. And sometimes figuring out what we really worship isn’t easy. Timothy Keller is pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City and author of the just-released book, Counterfeit Gods. He writes that while some ...2 weeks ago -
Reforming the Catholic Campaign for Human Development
Vivificat! —
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Source: Reform CCHD Now Every year on the Sunday before Thanksgiving , many Catholic parishes take up a second collection for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD). Recognize that organization? If you don’t, you should. Here’s why: Until 2008, CCHD had been funding ACORN for several years, giving ...2 weeks ago -
Afghanistan: A Whole New Approach
God's Politics Blog —
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We’ve all been watching carefully as the Obama administration tries to decide how to move forward on U.S. policy in Afghanistan. And we’ve been listening to the arguments and counter-arguments being offered. Religious leaders in particular have been paying close…2 weeks ago -
Intolerant Tolerance: Wonderful Words for Appalling Actions
Voices from Russia —
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We have a lot of that here in old famous, tolerant Sweden: intolerant tolerance. Vladimir Bukovsky, who went to the Gulag for twelve years and now lives in Britain, says that we in the West have our own Gulag: an intellectual Gulag, which is the beginning of the physical one. Thomas Hermansson One of my readers, ...2 weeks ago -
Moral Decay:Woman pleads guilty in sex charge involving boy
Audacity Of Hypocrisy —
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DAYTON — A woman accused of celebrating her 55th birthday by having sex with a 12-year-old boy pleaded guilty to one count of gross sexual imposition of a person under age 13 on Friday, Oct. 23. Gloria J. Murphy, of 5440 Rawlings Drive, appeared before Montgomery County Common Pleas Judge Mary Katherine Huffman, ...2 weeks ago -
Man arrested for making coffee in own home while naked
Audacity Of Hypocrisy —
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Eric Williamson, from Springfield, Virginia, was brewing coffee in his kitchen when a woman and a seven-year-old boy walked past the window and saw him. The woman complained to police who arrested Williamson shortly after the incident on Monday morning. Williamson, 29, insisted he did nothing wrong and that any ...3 weeks ago -
Why is this woman still a nun?
Vivificat! —
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Folks, according to LifeSiteNews : HINSDALE, Illinois, October 23, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A Dominican nun has been seen frequenting an abortion facility in Illinois recently - but not, as one might expect, to pray for an end to abortion or to counsel women seeking abortions, but to volunteer as a clinic ...3 weeks ago -
The Media’s Favorite Catholic Culture Warrior
God's Politics Blog —
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Just in time for Halloween, Bill Donohue of the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights is once again spooked about all those “radical secularists” lurking ominously behind ever corner. In case you didn’t notice, these godless heathens are “waging…3 weeks ago -
Godless Culture: People spend 8 billion minutes online everyday using Facebook (Where is God in all these?)
Audacity Of Hypocrisy —
Authority: 494
Today at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Mike Schroepfer , Facebook’s VP of Engineering talked a bit about the infrastructure of the company.Basically, Schroepfer’s key point is that Facebook is not afraid to be bold and take risks to get done what it needs to from an engineering perspective. They’ve ...3 weeks ago -
Teacher Gets 10 Years For Sex With Boys
Audacity Of Hypocrisy —
Authority: 494
BARTOW, Fla. — A Central Florida teacher has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for having sex with four teenage boys. A Polk County jury in August had found 33-year-old Danielle Jones guilty of five counts of lewd battery and three counts of unlawful sexual activity with a minor. She was sentenced Tuesday. ...3 weeks ago
