Year 2013
*subhead*Yay! Common Sense.*subhead* Political cartoon by David Horsey Almost a year ago, I wrote “Owning Genes” here at Creative Minority Report. In that post I discussed the patenting of naturally occurring human genes and how that affects your health care…. Continue Reading →
In what possibly might be the greatest bill to become a law in this history of the United States, Texas Governor Rick Perry is set to sign legislation that protects schools who have teachers who say, “Merry Christmas.” While the… Continue Reading →
Watch this exchange in the Wisconsin legislature. Debate ended on an abortion (ultrasound) bill that that the Democrats oppose. They try to extend the debate to prevent voting on the bill. Watch the fun exchange that occurs after that. While… Continue Reading →
Live Action’s latest video “What is Human?” is absolutely frightening. One of the things that got me was all the wildly inappropriate laughter from clinic employees when talking about killing babies. Chilling. *subhead*Inhuman.*subhead*
You think the National Catholic Reporter says nasty things about bishops? Well, a Church of England priest branded the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, a “w****r” for defending traditional marriage. After Archbishop Welby warned that same-sex marriage would effectively “abolish”… Continue Reading →
Today could be the day where the Supreme Court announces its decision on the Defense of Marriage Act and the constitutionality of California’s Proposition 8. Reports from various news sources indicate that SCOTUS could announce their decisions at 10 a.m…. Continue Reading →
A Jesuit priest in Egypt called U.S. and Western support of the Muslim Brotherhood, which makes a practice of harassing and raping young Christian girls, “disgusting” and a “catastrophe.” The US Catholic reports: Jesuit Father Henri Boulad, 82, a Melkite… Continue Reading →
Chicago Sun-Times columnist Mark Brown accused the Catholic Church of playing “hardball” with same-sex marriage advocates. What is Church going to do? Excommunicate them? Draw and quarter them? Throw fruit? No. Nothing as interesting as that. They’re just not going… Continue Reading →
Wow. One hundred five year old Sister Teresita Barajuen, cloistered for 86 years, has died. She entered the Cistercian monastery when she was 19, the abbess said. Barajuen acknowledged in interviews that like many young women at the time, she… Continue Reading →
This is the scariest paragraph I’ve read in a news story in a long while. First Things First, an organization dedicated to keeping dads involved in kids’ lives, reports that 60 percent of all families in the city of Richmond… Continue Reading →