Died: C. Everett Koop, Surgeon General Who Taught Evangelicals To Hate Abortion
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“Together with theologian Francis Schaeffer … Koop—a pioneering pediatric surgeon—exposed the issues of abortion and euthanasia in a series of films and books in the early 1980s.”
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Obama administration wants DOMA divorce
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“’The law denies to tens of thousands of same-sex couples who are legally married under state law an array of important federal benefits that are available to legally married opposite-sex couples,’ government lawyers wrote.”
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"[T]aking any stand on homosexuality short of complete... affirmation will soon place one in the same moral category as a Klansman"
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“I am not a cultural transformationalist; but if there are any such reading this blog, I might suggest that now would be a good time for you chaps to start proving me wrong. Yes, I do appreciate the cool movie reviews, the nice paintings… but I have a suspicion that it would really be much more helpful if we were seeing some transformation for the good in society’s moral and legal standards.”
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"Left Behind" Movie Poster Revealed; Tim LaHaye Weighs in on Script
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”’It will not cover everything that the first book includes, but will be more specifically concentrated on those first few hours and the chaos of the world in the wake of millions of people vanishing with no explanation,’ according to the official website for the film, scheduled for a 2014 release.”
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Gay marriage bills advance in 2 states
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“Less than two months into the new year, legislative bodies in two states have passed bills that would legalize gay marriage, while a civil unions bill has made progress in a third state.”
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