Massachusetts Death With Dignity Act
There is much at stake in this election season. We have an opportunity to chart the course of our nation for the next four years. In Massachusetts we will be asked to vote for a law that will allow physicians…
Peter Preble
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Peter Preble
Faith • Grief • History • Hope
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Distorting the Debate of Religious Freedom
By Rep. Darrell Issa Let’s make something perfectly clear: I support a woman’s right to use contraceptives. I don’t question whether women and men have a right to use contraception — I believe they do. This is not about religious…
Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA) on Religious Freedom
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) This is how an Orthodox politician should speak, standing up for what is right unlike Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and a Greek Orthodox Christian, Sen. Snowe, who announced her retirement last week, voted down the Blunt…
Open Letter to IOCC
Some background on this post. On Tuesday, May 8th the International Orthodox Christian Charities will host a gala fundraiser to raise funds for the many programs they support around the globe. These are great programs that really do some wonderful…
Rick Warren tweets: ‘I’d go to jail rather than cave in’ on Obamacare mandate
Ben JohnsonLifeSite News LAKE FOREST, CALIFORNIA, February 9, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – Rick Warren, perhaps the nation’s most influential evangelical pastor, has tweeted he would “go to jail” rather than cave in to a government mandate that violates God’s commandments. Pastor…
Rasmussen ~ 50% Oppose Gov’t Mandate for Religious Organizations to Provide Contraceptives
Half of voters do not agree with the Obama administration’s action forcing Catholic institutions to pay for birth control measures that they morally oppose. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 39% of Likely U.S. Voters believe the…
Another Whack at Religious Freedom
The National Review – In Catholic churches across the country, parishioners were read letters from the pulpit this weekend from bishops in their diocese about the mandate from the Department of Health and Human Services giving Catholics a year before…
Orthodox Bishops Speak Out Against HHH Mandate
Source: Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops – The Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of North and Central America, which is comprised of the 65 canonical Orthodox bishops in the United States, Canada and Mexico, join their voices with the United…
Massachusetts Death with Dignity
For several years different groups in Massachusetts have attempted to pass a law that would make Physician Assisted Suicide legal in the Commonwealth. One such bill is making its way through the Massachusetts State Legislature at the present time. The…
H.R. 1179: Respect for Rights of Conscience Act of 2011
Last week I posted an essay about the removal of the Conscious Clause from the Health Care Law. In essence it removes the right of religious institutions, such as the church, from objecting to an insurance policy that allows payment…