Monthly Archives: December 2010

REPRESENTATIVE JOE STRAUS MUST NOT BE ELECTED SPEAKER OF THE TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Posted on December 31, 2010 by abyssum

JANUARY 11, 2011 WILL BE A CRITICAL DAY FOR TEXAS On January 11, 2011, the 2011 Biennial Session of the Texas State Legislature will convene.  The first order of business for the Texas House of Representatives will be  the swearing-in … Continue reading →

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KNOW OF ANY DISSIDENT CATHOLIC THEOLOGIANS? MORE AND MORE ‘CATHOLIC’ HOSPITALS ARE LOOKING FOR THEM

Posted on December 30, 2010 by abyssum

Catholic Hospitals vs. the Bishops Administrators shop for theologians to support practices that conflict with church teachings. By ANNE HENDERSHOTT THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Thursday, 30 December 2010 The severing of ties last week between the Catholic Church and St. … Continue reading →

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DEATH PANELS, ONCE THOUGHT DEAD, HAVE COME BACK TO LIFE

Posted on December 30, 2010 by abyssum

‘Death Panels’ Come Back to Life The FDA’s restrictions on the drug Avastin are the beginning of a long slide toward health-care rationing. By DAVID B. RIVKIN JR. AND ELIZABETH PRICE FOLEY THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Thursday, 30 December 2010 … Continue reading →

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NOW YOUR DOCTOR WILL DECIDE WHEN YOU SHOULD DIE

Posted on December 29, 2010 by abyssum

REVIEW & OUTLOOK DECEMBER 29, 2010 Death Panels Revisited The left won’t admit that Sarah Palin had a point about rationed care. At a stroke, Medicare chief Donald Berwick has revived the “death panel” debate from two summers ago. Allow … Continue reading →

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WITH ALL THE GRAVITAS I CAN MUSTER, I WISH YOU A BLESSED AND MERRY CHRISTMAS

Posted on December 25, 2010 by abyssum

THE NATIVITY by Michaelangelo da Carravagio The peace and beauty of this Christmas morning prompts me to extend this greeting and blessing to you, faithful reader of my Blog. This Christmas I am contemplating the Christ Child in the manger … Continue reading →

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THE GREAT CONDOM BROUHAHA continued, number 5

Posted on December 22, 2010 by abyssum

  Professor Rhonheimer Writes. And the Holy Office Agrees Exclusive to http://www.chiesa, an open letter by the Swiss philosopher in defense of the “understanding and farsighted vision” of Benedict XVI on sexual morality. And to follow, the note released the … Continue reading →

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THE BOSTON VIRUS continued, number 58

Posted on December 22, 2010 by abyssum

Catholic School Admission Policy: APC Member Feedback Joe Sacerdo | December 22, 2010 at 7:30 pm | Categories: Archdiocese of Boston, Catholic Schools, Gay/Lesbian Related | URL: http://wp.me/pQfKt-m3 In follow-up of our last post about the Catholic Schools policy to … Continue reading →

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THE GREAT CONDOM BROUHAHA, continued, number 4

Posted on December 22, 2010 by abyssum

NOTE FROM THE CONGREGATION FOR THE DOCTRINE OF THE FAITH Pope Benedict XVI VATICAN CITY, 22 DEC 2010 (VIS) – Given below is the English-language text of a Note published yesterday afternoon by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the … Continue reading →

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THE BOSTON VIRUS, continued, number 57

Posted on December 20, 2010 by abyssum

Boston Catholic Schools’ Non-Discrimination Policy for Children of Gay Parents December 20, 2010 by Joe Sacerdo http://bryanhehirexposed.wordpress.com/2010/12/20/catholic-schools-non-discrimination-policy-for-children-of-gay-parents/#comments Back in May, everyone was up at arms over the situation at a local Catholic Church, St. Pauls, in Hingham, where the pastor, Fr. … Continue reading →

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THE GREAT CONDOM BROUHAHA, CONTINUED (NUMBER 3)

Posted on December 18, 2010 by abyssum

Sexual Ethics. Six Professors Discuss the Ratzinger Case Luke Gormally, of the Pontifical Academy for Life, replies to Martin Rhonheimer, of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross. Then two Italian Catholic philosophers. And an Argentinian. And George Weigel… All … Continue reading →

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