News Updates, 7/28

Catholic nurse ordered to help with abortion
Mt. Sinai Hospital sued over baby's dismemberment

Half million Vietnamese Catholics march in protest
Demanding justice for victims assaulted by police

Protestants in India intimidating possible converts
Bishop: holding back 'flood' of conversions to Catholicism

Australian docs voice concern over abortion law
reform legislation may legally coerce pro-life doctors

Catholic college now requires Muslim reading
Dean: so students can relate to Islamic faith journey

Vatican says pope fell looking for light switch
Just in case you have been wondering...

Pope Benedict confirms visit to Shroud of Turin
New evidence on burial cloth of Jesus emerges

In U.K. military, 'gay pride' shines brightly
Allowing open military service without fear of reprisal

‘Smart’ Obama outreach to Catholics
Catholic commentator Deal Hudson says the Obama administration is engaging in "smart" outreach to Catholics by offsetting concerns about abortion with unifying rhetoric and compelling stories. In his view, this outreach also benefits from Republican inaction towards Hispanics and Catholics....
[The administration of lies and deception...]

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Other Issues
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BofA planning to cut 10 percent of branches: Report
Bank of America Corp is planning to reduce its 6,100-branch network by about 10 percent, the Wall Street Journal cited the bank's chief executive Kenneth Lewis as telling investors.

American Medical Association Commits Malpractice
Georgia’s many doctors, through their professional organization, the Medical Association of Georgia, have gone on record opposing the horrendous health care “reform” legislation now before the House of Representatives, which is being pushed heavily by [Chairman] Obama. The MAG is opposing this legislation because it would, if implemented, destroy medicine as we know it in America. Georgia’s doctors understand that, with all its flaws, our health care is of the highest quality and is the most technologically advanced of any country in the world; which is why far more people come to the United States for medical care than leave America to seek such help in other countries...

Dodd, Conrad told deals were sweetened
Despite their denials, influential Democratic Sens. Kent Conrad and Chris Dodd were told from the start they were getting VIP mortgage discounts from one of the nation's largest lenders, the official who handled their loans has told Congress in secret testimony...

White House ridicules Obama birth certificate issue as 'made up, fictional nonsense'
[One wonders why Zerobama has spent hundreds of thousands to keep all of his records sealed?]

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"Once abolish the God, and the government becomes the God."
- G.K. Chesterton, Christendom in Dublin, 1933