Daily Archives: December 14, 2007

Gary Demar has written this response (pdf) to a recent post on the ACS Blog by U. of Chicago Law Prof. Geoffrey Stone. Demar’s response opens [citations omitted]: It’s been said (by me) that two half-truths don’t make the whole …

ADF’s latest press release (12.14.2007) is available here. It reports:   Queen Creek officials recently decided to rename their community’s Christmas tree, which was donated by a local family, a “holiday tree.” The tree, which stands outside city hall, is …

Asked why the American media has never shown such images to the public, Newman said that “there is an active coverup within the media to deny the actual truth.

The Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission’s decision to impose a “lifetime” ban on a local Catholic’s freedom to publicly criticise homosexuality, was upheld this week in its entirety by Saskatchewan Court of Queens Bench.

At a meeting of the European Parliament this week, the European Large Families Confederation (ELFAC) warned that the long-term economic well-being of large families is “seriously compromised” by current EU family policies.

George Weigel has this commentary (12.6.2007) on EPPC regarding the Catholic Church in Spain. He observes: By itself, the democratic state can’t create the moral conditions that make democracy possible: the understanding of human dignity, the commitment to religious freedom, …

Howard Bashman at the How Appealing Blog links to several articles covering this story.

The Boston Globe is carrying the AP story here.  Click here for the opinion: Sullivan v. Augusta, No.  06-1177 (1st Cir.  Dec. 14, 2007)

. . . the Florida Marriage Protection Amendment has exceeded the number of verified petitions to qualify to be on the November 4, 2008 ballot.

“A gay woman married in Massachusetts has filed for divorce in Rhode Island’s Superior Court, a tactical move intended to skirt a major roadblock caused by a recent state Supreme Court ruling . . . ”

Ever since Lawrence v. Texas as well as Roper v. Simmons it’s been the rage. The ACLU has sponsored seminars and conferences about this. Several sitting Justices—participating on the rubber chicken circuit (that’s NOT part of the Courts of Appeal)–have …

Calling himself a "cultural Christian," leading God-denier Richard Dawkins still understands what strict separationists like the ACLU fail to grasp: The West has a culture and that culture is Christian in its foundation, mores, and traditions – and should be …