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July 6th 2010
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Legislative trend may attract educational grants
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July 6th 2010
Health news around the country
Naples Planned Parenthood Abortion Emergency?
This past May, a patient was rushed to a nearby Naples hospital after having a “procedure” performed at the Collier County Planned Parenthood. Transported via ambulance, little information was given about the patient’s condition. Cherie Wilson-Watson, who is a spokesperson for Emergency Medical Services in Collier County, stated that, “We received a medical call and transported someone to the hospital for evaluation.” View Full Article
July 2nd 2010
Majority of teens are abstinent
Not everyone is having sex in high school, according to a government report. The 2006-8 National Survey of Family Growth shows that 60 percent of unmarried teens in the U.S. have not had sex, according to the National Center for Health Statistics.
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May 28th 2010
God and country: foundations of faith
Sitting in the cockpit of an F/A-18 Hornet on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier at night can be an awe-inspiring experience. You can see the determination on the faces of the support crews as they ensure your bird is ready to fly.
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May 28th 2010
‘Proof’ helps missionary for kids
Squeezed between the Harlem River and the old Yankee Stadium lies the mostly-forgotten neighborhood of Mott Haven. For decades, this South Bronx community has borne the brunt of crime, drugs and poverty, against the back-drop of a city that is home to the luxuriously rich and the desperately poor.
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May 28th 2010
Despite controversy, National Day of Prayer
The 2010 National Day of Prayer (NDP), despite generating more controversy than in recent years, went off mostly without a hitch on May 6.
Even with a controversial court ruling the previous week, Americans turned out in droves to pray for their leaders and to ask for God’s blessing.
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Darwin ‘turns’ 200
By Bob Allen
ABP
Two hundred years after his birth in 1809, British naturalist Charles Darwin remains controversial.
His theory of evolution became the linchpin of modern science, but a majority of Americans believe God created humans in their present form. And church-state battles continue to rage over whether teaching about evolution ought to be balanced with alternative theories like intelligent design.
Churches rally to change the face of foster care
Churches celebrate Christian Foster Care Month by encouraging parishioners to take in “modern-day orphans”
When Lisa Tchividjian was looking for something to challenge her family’s spiritual life, her husband mentioned the idea of providing foster care to a needy child.
“At first, I was against the whole idea,” Tchividjian says. “I thought I’d raised my kids. I was finished.”
Belief discrimination hits California university
The University of California Hastings College of the Law case, which the U.S. Supreme Court heard on April 19, has its share of absurdity, but what’s missing, is outrage.
This case is about the school denying recognition to a Christian Legal Society campus chapter because it will not have atheists or homosexuals as officers. Yes, I know it’s absurd on the face of it. It’s like insisting that People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals be forced to install meat-lovin’ rocker Ted Nugent as the executive director.
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