Friday, December 12, 2008

News Updates, 12/12

Pope Benedict Attacks Population Control Efforts Like UNFPA Backing Abortion
Pope Benedict XVI released his annual peace message on Thursday that touched on a number of political subjects but also went after population control campaigns. He criticized efforts that rely on abortion or try to use reducing the birth rate as a method of economic development...

Catholic hospital allowed abortions for 20 years
'Early induction' procedure used for eugenic purposes
[Utterly disgusting and revolting. An get this - the chief ethicist at this hospital is a professor of Moral and Sacramental Theology at St. Peter's Seminary- a facilitator of abortion and a spawn of the father of lies, along with, it appears, a bishop!]

Luxembourg trims duke's powers over euthanasia
Laws no longer will need to be approved by Grand Duke

Graves at school 'hold secret of decades of abuse'
Orphans flogged and tortured to death by guards there?

Diocesan financial chief sentenced for fraud
Accountant illegally paid himself more than $784,000

Pope Benedict condemns quest for quick profit
Gap between rich and poor is threat to world peace

Libel case against Planned Parenthood upheld
Judge: counts should not be dismissed as matter of law

Maryknoll priest excommunicated by Vatican
for involvement in women's 'ordination' ritual
[It's a sad day when priests think their opinions are more important than doctrinal truths]

Gay band to march in Obama's inaugural parade
'I am honored to invite these talented...individuals'

Robert Bork Says Barack Obama Will Appoint Pro-Abortion Supreme Court Judges
In a new interview, pro-life former Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork says he's certain Barack Obama will appoint judicial activists to the high court. He's also certain that the high court will continue to uphold unlimited abortions because current pro-abortion judges will be replaced with like-minded jurists.

Catholic University of San Francisco's New Student Health Plan Covers Abortion
The University of San Francisco (USF) may be a Catholic educational institution but officials there have crafted a new student health care plan that covers abortions. A leading pro-life group that serves as watchdog for Catholic colleges says its wrong for a health insurance policy to include abortion...
[Is this not typical for a Jesuit university?]

“Natural Born Citizen”: Defined by 14th Amendment Framers and in Treatise Relied on by Justice Scalia
[And Obama is NOT a Natural Born Citizen and, therefore, not eligible to be President (Nor is McCain or Calero)]

Catholic Doctors Aided Lawsuit That Could Legalize Assisted Suicide in Montana
Judicial activism lives. Last Friday a state trial judge in Montana imposed assisted suicide on the entire state against the will of the people. Montana’s criminal law, enacted by elected representatives, penalizes assisted suicide as a crime, and its “Rights of the Terminally Ill Act” expressly states that the people are not authorizing assisted suicide...

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