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March 4, 2013
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A church divided
Paul Kokoski

March 4, 2013
STEPHEN STONE, RA PRESIDENT — The single most disconcerting problem with the Mormon church is not its extreme authoritarianism — the worst of any modern institution; or any of its unscriptural traditions, particularly those that defy its own professed canon... (more)


March 4, 2013
ALAN KEYES — "The owl of Minerva spreads its wings only with the falling of the dusk," Hegel wrote. But is this flight of wisdom cause or consequence? Some people assume that his words accurately describe the fact that concrete understanding is a consequence of history... (more)


March 4, 2013
RENEWAMERICA — On Mar. 1, the editors of National Review, the flagship of the modern conservative movement, ran an editorial that all professing conservatives would do well to reflect on. The piece -- titled "CPAC's Empty Chairs" -- sounds more like equivocation than conservatism... (more)


March 4, 2013
WORLDNETDAILY — Political activist Pamela Geller, creator of AtlasShrugs.com and a WND columnist, will not be appearing at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference, better known as CPAC, despite drawing packed crowds during events the past four years... (more)


March 4, 2013
JOSEPH FARAH — Are you one of those Americans who wonders what happened to the Islamist terrorist who massacred U.S. soldiers at Fort Hood more than three years ago? Or maybe you're one of those Americans who assumes Maj. Nidal Hasan long ago assumed room temperature after being summarily executed for murdering 13 and wounding more than 32, while screaming "Allahu Akbar," or "Allah is greatest"... (more)


March 4, 2013
Constitution trek to start June 14
JERRY CLINTON OLIVER — Each of us, including myself, spends hours each day in front of the Internet writing comments on the blogs. Over and over I kept reading that "someone" needs to do something about the issue of losing the freedoms afforded us based on the U.S. Constitution... (more)


March 4, 2013
WASHINGTON TIMES — With congressional action on gun control largely stuck in a holding pattern on Capitol Hill, the real battlefields on the issue may become local, state and federal courtrooms. The New York attorney general's office is due before the state Supreme Court next month to defend the constitutionality of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's tough new gun control package... (more)


March 4, 2013
HUMAN EVENTS — A sixteen year-old Florida student was suspended this week after disarming a gunman on a school bus and saving fellow students. It was against school rules... (more)


March 4, 2013
STANLEY KURTZ — Slowly but surely, America's free-enterprise system has been bleeding cultural support. To be sure, Occupy Wall Street's open anti-capitalism flamed out, and direct challenges to the system are few. Yet appearances are deceiving. Just prior to the 2012 election, a series of polls showed the millennial generation (ages 18--30) about evenly split between positive attitudes toward capitalism and socialism... (more)


March 4, 2013
DAVID W. NEW — It is possible that in June 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court may fatally damage the institution of marriage by using a nonexistent clause in the Bill of Rights. In 1954, the Supreme Court effectively amended the U.S. Constitution to add an equal protection clause to the Fifth Amendment... (more)


March 3, 2013
WORLDNETDAILY — (Warning: This news article contains details of a graphic nature concerning abortions and may disturb some readers.) Some might find it hard to believe an abortion clinic could be this gruesome: The stench of cat urine greeted those who entered the Women's Medical Society Clinic in Philadelphia, Pa.... (more)


March 3, 2013
DAVE TOMBERS — While the world tuned in to see which Hollywood films merit a golden statuette for excellence in everything from acting to make-up, a much smaller group attending the San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival honored films that go beyond entertainment and truly make a difference in the world... (more)


March 3, 2013
NEW YORK TIMES — Thirteen years ago, researchers at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum began the grim task of documenting all the ghettos, slave labor sites, concentration camps and killing factories that the Nazis set up throughout Europe... (more)


March 3, 2013
CBS DENVER — A popular hunting shotgun could be banned under one of the bills moving through the state Capitol. A pump or semi-automatic shotgun is the gun most hunters in Colorado use... (more)


March 3, 2013
NEWSMAX — The national debt has increased by more than $6 trillion since President Barack Obama took office, marking the largest increase under any president in history. The Treasury Department's Bureau of Public Debt on Friday published its daily debt report, showing the government's total debt topped $16.687 trillion, CBS News reports. On Jan. 20, 2009, when Obama took office, the debt was $10.626 trillion... (more)


March 3, 2013
ASSOCIATED PRESS — Mitt Romney is back, if only briefly. The former Republican presidential candidate is re-emerging after nearly four months in seclusion at his Southern California home... (more)


March 2, 2013
SELWYN DUKE — One day back in high school, a very interesting English teacher asked our class a moral question: if you could press a button and get a million dollars, but a little old man -- with no family, friends, or ties of any kind -- in the backwoods of China would die, would you push that button?... (more)


March 2, 2013
WORLDNETDAILY — The Obama administration warned us it would be catastrophic. Sequestration would mean the loss of police officers, firefighters, teachers, soldiers, air control towers and shipyards...you name it... (more)


March 2, 2013
JOSEPH FARAH — When Immigration and Customs Enforcement released hundreds of illegal aliens from deportation centers this week as a "cost-cutting" move to set the stage for a total of $85 billion in reduced spending at the federal level, it was part of an old trick developed by governments at the local, state and national level... (more)


March 2, 2013
NEWSMAX — Newspaper editor and book author Bob Woodward continued his battle with President Barack Obama's administration on Thursday, saying the White House is playing the "old trick" of attacking the messenger because he accurately reported the president's reversal on the upcoming sequester... (more)

 
 
 
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