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Update on the FLDS Child Kidnapping | Print |  E-mail
Written by Gregory A. Hession, J.D.   
Monday, 24 November 2008 11:56

flds kidnappingYou may remember the spectacle of Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) authorities removing 468 children from a west Texas religious community, based on an anonymous complaint of child abuse in April of this year. Using tanks and assault weapons, the child protectors invaded the property of the parents, and removed the children from their parent's care all through a terrifying night.

 
Holocaust Group Opposes Sainthood for Pope Pius XII | Print |  E-mail
Written by Denise Behreandt   
Monday, 10 November 2008 08:05

Pope Pius XIISeveral Jewish Holocaust survivors and their descendants are taking action to prevent Pope Benedict from signing a decree declaring that Pope Pius XII is a Saint. They argue that if the Vatican proceeds with this action, it will seriously jeopardize the relationship between Catholics and Jews.

 
Marriage Defined by California Voters | Print |  E-mail
Written by Gregory A. Hession, J.D.   
Wednesday, 05 November 2008 17:09

Gay MarriageVoters in California approved their Ballot Proposition 8 by 52 percent to 48 percent, which amended the state constitution to define marriage as between one man and one woman. It inserts the following brief 14-word sentence into the California Constitution:  "Only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in California."

 
Court Supports Same-Sex Marriage | Print |  E-mail
Written by Gregory A. Hession, J.D.   
Wednesday, 15 October 2008 13:26

Gay MarriageThe Supreme Court of the State of Connecticut ruled 4-3 on October 10 that same sex marriage must be allowed in that state.  The case was initiated by eight homosexual couples in Connecticut over four years ago, and was spearheaded by attorneys from Massachusetts Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders (GLAD).

 
California Religious Leaders Oppose Same-sex "Marriage" | Print |  E-mail
Written by Warren Mass   
Wednesday, 01 October 2008 10:46

Cross in SunlightReligious leaders in California representing many different denominations have issued calls to their congregations to fast and pray, asking God's blessing on their efforts to help passage of Proposition 8.

 
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