Articles by Laurie Higgins
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Laurie Higgins
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06.02.10
Once again, Barack Obama has affirmed his commitment to radical, subversive change; his sycophancy to the homosexual lobby; and, implicitly, his embrace of heresy. He has already signed into law the dangerously flawed “Hate Crimes” bill, declared his intent to...
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Laurie Higgins
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05.24.10
Rex Huppke, who purports to be a reporter for the Chicago Tribune, but is, in reality, a mouthpiece for homosexual activism, has written yet another propaganda piece about homosexuality. Huppke wrote an article — not an opinion piece — but...
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Laurie Higgins
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05.12.10
Another boneheaded and politically motivated decision by District 113 — the district for which I worked for a decade — has landed the Deerfield and Highland Parkcommunities in the news — yet again. It seems that ever since George Fornero...
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Laurie Higgins
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05.04.10
Chicago Tribune columnist Eric Zorn asserts that the “stench of history” lingers in the air following the cancellation of a high school prom in Mississippi. It isn’t the “stench of history” but rather the stench of Zorn’s ignorance that hangs...
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Laurie Higgins
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05.04.10
Chicago Tribune columnist Eric Zorn asserts that the “stench of history” lingers in the air following the cancellation of a high school prom in Mississippi. It isn’t the “stench of history” but rather the stench of Zorn’s ignorance that hangs...
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Laurie Higgins
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04.27.10
Editor’s Note: IFI requested comments or clarifications on the AOL article from Focus on the Family. They did not respond.
There has been much speculation about why James Dobson left Focus on the Family (FOTF). The speculation is that he...
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Laurie Higgins
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04.20.10
Several weeks ago, I wrote about the Sexual Identity Therapy (SIT) Framework co-developed by Grove City College professor Warren Throckmorton and Regent University professor Mark Yarhouse. This week, I’m going to take a stab at unpacking Dr. Yarhouse’s defense of...
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Laurie Higgins
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04.14.10
Rev. Senator James Meeks (D-Chicago) sponsored and passed the bi-partisan school vouchers legislation (SB 2494) that now moves to the Illinois House. This bill would enable 22,000 Chicago elementary students who attend the city’s 49 worst performing schools to attend...
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Laurie Higgins
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04.05.10
Another glorious Easter has come and gone, a day during which Christians celebrate the resurrection of Christ with friends and family. Try as they might, Universityof Chicago Law Professor Geoffrey Stone and the editorial board of the Chicago Tribune couldn’t...
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Laurie Higgins
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03.30.10
Georgetown University lesbian law professor Chai Feldblum believes that when same-sex is marriage is legalized, which she argues is both necessary and inevitable, conservative people of faith will lose religious rights. She is also one of the authors of the ...
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Laurie Higgins
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03.25.10
Some months ago, I filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request with School District 113, asking for any documents that mentioned my name. This is the district for which I worked for a decade and from which all four...
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Laurie Higgins
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03.24.10
A few weeks ago, it came to IFI’s attention via some obscene hate email that several false rumors about us had started at StevensonHigh Schoolin Lincolnshire, Illinois. The rumors were that IFI was attempting to persuade the Stevenson administration to...
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Laurie Higgins
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03.24.10
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a far-left organization famous for promoting a panoply of extreme liberal causes, has launched yet another politically motivated attack against a well-respected conservative organization. The SPLC has arbitrarily tagged as a hate group Americans...
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Laurie Higgins
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03.16.10
“Nuance”–yet another manifestation of rhetoric serving the cause of sin. Where oh where is C.S. Lewis when we need him to poke holes in the fancy façade of sophistication that we sinners don to conceal our acquiescence to a fallen...
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Laurie Higgins
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03.11.10
On Feb. 23, 2010 Sandy Rios devoted an entire two-hour radio program to a discussion of Julie Roys’ investigation into Wheaton College’s Department of Education “Conceptual Framework” and its reliance on far-left scholars who promote critical pedagogy, or as it’s...