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Remember when Nancy Pelosi said her favorite word is ‘The Word’ and I suggested that someone remind her that the Word was made Flesh because a young woman said ‘yes’ and courageously carried Him in her womb.
Well, someone did even better. They asked Speaker Pelosi when she thought the Word became Flesh.
Thomas Peters at CatholicVoteAction [...]

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Health care for all

Emails are still floating around, asking people to contact their representatives to make sure they’re voting for the health care bill because “health care is a right, not a privilege’ they say. It’s surprising that the debate is still stuck there. Isn’t clear that most people, on both sides of the health care reform debate, [...]

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With Senator Brown taking away the Democrat super majority in Senate, most were certain health care talks were dead in session. The President, intent on fulfilling a campaign promise, has redrawn the health care bill, pulling from both the House and Senate bills and seeking common ground. And a passable bill.
Regrettably, it’s clear Catholics cannot [...]

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The Law of Love

Our world is in desperate need of saving measures.
The United States Congress seems to think passing a bill is the answer to all our problems. Too much college debt? Draft a bill. Unemployment? Draft a bill. Corrupt businesses and banks? Draft a bill. And so on.
While certainly government regulation is needed in many of these [...]

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Michigan Congressman Bart Stupak (D) has gained quite a reputation for himself on Capital Hill during the past several months, but it’s not the kind of reputation most aim for.
Now he is enduring more hatred than perhaps any other member of Congress, much of it from fellow Democrats. His name has become a slogan: “Stop [...]

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