Tag human rights
It’s become the cultural motif that Christianity and individual rights are at loggerheads, highlighted most recently by the unsuccessful efforts of homosexual advocates to procure the ability to marry others of the same sex over the protestations of the religious… Continue Reading →
Father Bernardo Cervellera, the director of Asia News and an acknowledged expert on China has published a book in Italian called “The Flipside of the Medals” which speculates that China has only become more oppressive because of the Olympics. He… Continue Reading →
I am sure you have heard the many scary stories coming from Canada by now, but just in case you haven’t I thought I should tell you before you put the deposit down on that exciting Canadian vacation. Our chilly… Continue Reading →
A university professor in Australia has written an article in a medical journal suggesting that couples who have more than one baby should pay a $5,000 tax for supposedly hurting the environment. As awful and idea as this is you… Continue Reading →
Brain-Injured Man Speaks After 6 Years, Death Advocates Regroup Pro-death advocates were saddened to learn this week of a brain-damaged man who could communicate only with slight eye or thumb movements for six years has gained the ability to speak… Continue Reading →
“Hiasl” is a chimpanzee that will have his day in an Austrian court to address whether primates should be guaranteed human rights. In a case that could set a global legal precedent as slippery as a banana peel for granting… Continue Reading →
Why we love the U.N. (no, not really)
That great bastion of freedom, democracy, and human rights has once again shown its true colors. The UN Human Rights Council while ignoring the overwhelming majority of human rights abuses managed to take care of one critical issue. No, not… Continue Reading →