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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 30th, 2009
Here’s a full-length article from LifeSiteNews.com:
Could the Global Influenza Pandemic of 2009 be a false alarm? Increasingly, the evidence suggests that the answer is “yes.”
Underneath the hysterical headlines implying a growing threat from the so-called “swine flu,” the data emerging from Mexico City and international sources is indicating that, in fact, the entire “epidemic” might [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 30th, 2009
From The Boston Globe:
The New Hampshire Senate voted [April 29] to allow same-sex couples to marry, setting the state in motion to become the fifth in the country to legalize same-sex marriage.
New Hampshire’s House of Representatives has already approved the bill, but the Senate amended the language slightly before passing it on a 13-to-11 vote, [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 30th, 2009
Dutch medical biologist Dr. Guido Krenning, of the University of Groningen, may be on to something here. According to Science Daily,
Improving the affected organ tissue can be realised not only by improving the blood supply from the major blood vessels. A diseased organ can repair itself by making new capillaries. By injecting stem cells from [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 30th, 2009
With 247 Ayes, 175 Nays, and 10 abstaining, H.R. 1913, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Act of 2009, passed the US House yesterday afternoon. You can see pie charts of the vote breakdown at Open Congress.
Additionally, here is some jaw-dropping commentary from Catholic blogger, Les Femmes:
I got word a few minutes ago from a [...]
The Reverend Robert C. Baker, B.B.A, M.Div., is an ordained pastor in The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod, and serves the Church as an editor at the denomination's publishing house. He is currently pursuing an M.S. degree in Health Care Ethics at Creighton University. He is the author of What Happened To Merry Christmas? and How Do You Start a Fire with Water? and has authored or edited numerous Bible studies and books.