Articles by Laurie Higgins
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Laurie Higgins
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09.15.10
Some of the most serious problems infecting public education emerge from the stranglehold that disciples of the “teaching for social justice” movement and the related social and political movement to normalize homosexual practice and Gender Identity Disorder (GID) have on...
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Laurie Higgins
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09.14.10
In the Saturday Sept. 11 edition of the Chicago Tribune , reporter Jennifer Weigel recommended five ways to “stay spiritual,” epiphanies she apparently experienced while researching her new book I’m Spiritual, Dammit. Here are four of her five recommendations followed...
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Laurie Higgins
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08.18.10
On August 4, 2010, homosexual judge Vaughn Walker overturned the express will of 7,000,000 Californians when he declared their ballot initiative, Proposition 8, unconstitutional. Matthew Franck writing on Public Discourse has described Judge Walker’s decision as “wholly fallacious,” the “nadir...
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Laurie Higgins
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07.30.10
Yesterday we mentioned the good news regarding the rehiring of University of Illinois adjunct professor, Dr. Kenneth Howell, a Catholic professor who was fired for teaching Catholic Doctrine.
Well, some are concerned about the new conditions attendant to Dr. Howell’s...
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Laurie Higgins
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07.26.10
Editor’s Note: This is perhaps one of Laurie’s most important articles exposing the radical agenda in our public schools. Please read, take action, and then share this extremely important information with your neighbors, relatives, and friends. David E. Smith, IFI’s ...
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Laurie Higgins
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07.20.10
Below is a speech written by Dennis Prager that he recommends every American high school principal deliver at the start of the school year. In addition to encouraging you to read this remarkable speech, IFI is urging taxpayers to send...
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Laurie Higgins
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07.15.10
Educators in Helena, Montanahave proposed a health curriculum that includes ideas so controversial that it is gaining national attention. Please read this article about what’s taking place in Montanabecause there are activist ideologues right here in Illinoiswho would like to...
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Laurie Higgins
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07.12.10
Examples of hypocrisy and viewpoint and religious discrimination are tumbling out of academia faster than I can keep track of. The latest is from the problem-ridden Universityof Illinois(U of I), or as I have come to think of it, the...
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Laurie Higgins
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06.28.10
Caveat Emptor: Let the buyer beware. That’s one of the serious problems plaguing public schools: buyers–that would be taxpayers–rarely have any real sense of the product–that would be the teachers and administrators–that they’re “buying.”
I may be wrong, but I...
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Laurie Higgins
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06.25.10
The latest outrage from the group that has set new limits for the American public on what constitutes outrageous, is the public “outing” of a Lutheran pastor in Minnesota who struggles to resist same-sex impulses.
Those few of us who...
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Laurie Higgins
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06.24.10
Last year, Nettelhorst Elementary School, a public school in Chicago, tried to deny they were marching in the Chicago “Gay Pride” parade, but not this year. With unadulterated pride, they announce their participation on the school website, extending an invitation...
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Laurie Higgins
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06.22.10
Naperville/Aurora’s Neuqua Valley High School math teacher, Hemant Mehta (aka “The Friendly Atheist”), weighs in on a California Court decision in his usual uncivil, disreputable way.
Bradley Johnson, a California public school teacher, has had a large banner hanging in...
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Laurie Higgins
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06.15.10
In recent weeks, I have had several conversations with friends regarding the relative importance of the social issues when making voting decisions. These conversations intensified following some statements made by Indiana governor and rumored presidential aspirant, Republican Mitch Daniels, who...
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Laurie Higgins
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06.10.10
Last year, I wrote about the serious ethical problems that have long plagued the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). What prompted my initial article was the discovery that IFI was included on the SPLC’s corrupt “Active U.S. Hate Groups” list....
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Laurie Higgins
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06.04.10
McDonald’s has once again revealed its true colors, and they’re the colors of the rainbow — not the rainbow God sent Noah as a reminder of his covenant with man, which is a message of hope and redemption. No, McDonald’s...
