More evidence of bias in the media. I love statistics. More than 2/3 of the Obama descriptions are positive but less than 1/2 of those about McCain. Hmmm, does anyone else smell a liberal media bias?
McCain, not Clinton, got negative coverage
“But an exhaustive new study out today suggests that if […]
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Catholic World News : UN sends condoms to starving people in Myanmar
Bangkok, May. 23, 2008 (CWNews.com) - In answer to the grave humanitarian crisis among cyclone victims in Myanmar, the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) is sending nearly 250,000 condoms.
“We don’t want regular use of contraception disrupted,” a spokesman for the UNFPA told reporters. The UN […]
Below are some quotes from a news story about McCain. I find his buckling to the thought police disturbing - more below after the quotes. McCain rejects pastor’s endorsement
Republican John McCain on Thursday rejected endorsements from two influential but controversial televangelists, saying there is no place for their incendiary criticisms of other faiths.
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“Obviously, I […]
In case you have not heard, the Supreme Politburo Court for the Peoples Republic of California has ruled that the people in the state do not have the right to create a law that defines marriage as between a man and a woman. What’s more it was the ruling of only 4 people that […]
Ladies and gentlemen, the idiocy of the pro-death, pro-abortion, pro-”choice” group brings us a new form of attempted murder. More below:
Abortion Drug Used to Spike Drink
It’s happened again, a chemical abortifacient dropped into a young girl’s drink. In this case, the abortifacient was one designed for animals. Police in Blair County, Pennsylvania […]
In the UK right now, the government is debating allowing scientists to create human/animal hybrids so that they might harvest organs. The Church has argued against the morality of this. Scientists have called the Church “anti-science.” ref
People in the US who claim to represent “reason” have joined the attack on the Church. […]
It has been 10 days, the Archbishop is still missing, and we are still not hearing about this in the United States other than in the Catholic press. Pray for this Archbishop of the Church and for our Christian brothers and sisters in Iraq. Pray! Pray! Pray!
For more information, link here.
Kirkuk, Mar. 11, 2008 (CWNews.com) […]
Unlike the professors and students who irrationally protested the Pope speaking at their University, Pope Benedict actually understands the role of faith.
The speech the Pope could not deliver: “I don’t come to impose the faith” (emphasis mine)
The Holy Father’s visit to Rome’s oldest university, which was founded in 1303 by Pope Boniface VIII, was suspended […]
Anybody still unsure about there being bias in the media?
Los Angeles Times Reporter Admits Inflating Mexico’s Illegal Abortion Count
A Los Angles Times news reporter has admitted that he inflated the number of illegal abortions he reported in a recent news story on Mexico. Hector Tobar reported that 1 million illegal abortions had been occurring there […]
Students peacefully protesting at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga, California are attacked by police who try to hide their activities from the cameras. Go to Catholic Fire for more details. This is not that far from where I live (maybe 25 miles). Scary to think I actually taught a course on that […]
Just in case you thought that leftists are freedom lovers - think again.
Mexican leftist’s supporters storm cathedral, scuffle with police - MSNBC Wire Services- msnbc.com
Dozens of supporters of former leftist presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador stormed into Mexico City’s main Roman Catholic cathedral on Sunday, scuffling and overturning pews before they left, church officials […]
From the Cardinal Newman Society (emphasis mine):
According to stories by Lifesitenews.com and the Georgetown University student newspaper The Hoya, the Georgetown law school has adopted a policy that will provide funding to law students to intern with public interest organizations regardless of their mission.
This change in policy was apparently made to accommodate students who had […]
Amnesty International defiant on pro-abortion stand, ridicules Catholic criticism:
Denver, Jul 29, 2007 / 11:07 am (CNA).- Amnesty International has remained defiant about its new pro-abortion stance despite receiving international criticism for their decision to abandon their long standing neutrality regarding abortion and embrace it fully as a human right.
Amnesty was founded in 1961 by a […]
Catholic World News : Massachusetts legislature kills pro-marriage amendment:
“Under the terms of the Massachusetts constitution, the proposed amendment needed the support of just 50 legislators in order to be placed on the ballot for a statewide vote in November 2008. Because the proposal did not reach that minimum level of support, the amendment is defeated.”
Truly […]
Chicago shutters one of nation’s last Catholic seminaries for youth:
“Its closure will leave just seven preparatory seminaries with a combined enrollment of about 500 students in the United States. This, at a time when the number of priests in the United States has dropped from nearly 59,000 in 1975 to about 42,000 last year.”
As someone […]
If you are in the San Diego area, go to the Federal Building to learn about the plight of Iraqi Christians whose persecution continues without notice by the American media.
California Catholic Daily - “They were shot in the head”
On June 3, Bishop Sarhad Jammo of San Diego’s Chaldean/Assyrian Catholic Diocese of St. Peter the Apostle […]
California Catholic Daily - “If you support Giuliani, you aren’t supporting family values”:
“Giuliani’s liberal views on foundational issues of abortion, homosexuality, judges, and gun control, and they don’t like it. Giuliani is in conflict with the Republican Party platform and principles. “
If you haven’t bookmarked California Catholic Daily, you should. This one is just […]
Pray for Mexico City
Mexico City Considers Legal Prostitution:
“The leftist party that has already legalized gay unions and abortion in Mexico City said Wednesday it wants to make prostitution legal in the capital of this overwhelmingly Roman Catholic country.”
I don’t think the left wing leadership of Mexico City is worried about anything other than their agenda. […]
I have blogged on the Amnesty International turn to the dark side before, but Cardinal Martino and others quoted in this NCR article are much more eloquent (and consequential).
National Catholic Register: No Amnesty For the UnbornHere are a few article quotes:
Amnesty International “has betrayed all of its faithful supporters throughout the years,” he said, […]
A Stem-Cell Heretic Makes His Case - WSJ.com:
“Embryonic stem-cell researchers are prone to touting the potential of their work to treat all sorts of ailments, from diabetes to Parkinson’s disease. Don’t bet on it, says James Sherley, a stem-cell specialist himself, who has become a notable heretic in the field.”
How interesting that we see the […]
