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Obama Inaugural Speech: The Audacity of a Bad Analogy
By Laurie Higgins   |   01.22.13
No, the title of this piece is not referring to President Barack Obama’s “say what?” comparison of individual action to muskets and militia: For the American people can no more meet the demands of today’s world by acting alone...
Psychiatry Expert: ‘Scientifically There Is No Such Thing As Transgender’
01.17.13
A prominent Toronto psychiatrist has severely criticized the assumptions underlying what has been dubbed by critics as the Canadian federal government's "bathroom bill," that is, Bill C-279, a private member’s bill that would afford special protection to so-called "transgender" men and women.
Massive Rally in France against Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Draws at Least 340,000
By   |   01.16.13
Who would have thought that an anti-”gay marriage” rally in France would draw at least 340,000 people and possibly much more — and that support for homosexual “marriage” would drop precipitously in the polls? (French support for same-sex “marriage” reportedly fell from 65 percent to 52 percent — though I don’t trust polls and suspect that most surveys overstate support for the pro-homosexual agenda.)
Obama’s Ignoble Inaugural
By Laurie Higgins   |   01.10.13
Earlier this week, the presidential inaugural committee announced that President Obama has chosen Richard Blanco to be the 2013 inaugural poet. Blanco, it just so happens, is Hispanic and homosexual. Liberals would label a choice like this “tokenism” if made...
Illinois Legislators Warned About Same-Sex Marriage Act
01.07.13
Thomas More Society sends letter documenting negative consequences On January 3, 2013, the state legislators of Illinois were warned about the documented consequences of legalizing same-sex marriage. The Thomas More Society, a public interest law firm focused on protecting constitutional...
Our State Lawmakers Need to Hear from You!
By David E. Smith   |   12.31.12
Over the Christmas weekend, you may have seen or heard the reports from the media  extolling the news that 260 clergy — mostly from the Chicago area — signed a petition in support of redefining marriage.  In response to this...
Pope Benedict Denounces Gay “Marriage” During His Annual Christmas Message
12.26.12
Pope Benedict XVI, right, made it clear during his Christmas speech that the Vatican believes marriage should only be between a man and a woman. Pope Benedict used his annual Christmas message to denounce gay marriage, saying that it destroyed the "essence of the human creature."
Lawmakers to Vote on Same-Sex “Marriage” in January?
By David E. Smith   |   12.22.12
Multiple media sources are cheerfully reporting that supporters of marriage-redefinition may try to pass their same-sex “marriage” bill during the lame duck session of the General Assembly next month (January 3-9). State Representative Greg Harris (D-Chicago), who identifies as homosexual...
Boy Scouts Snubbed by UPS
By David E. Smith   |   12.05.12
United Parcel Service has announced that they are suspending all funding to the Boy Scouts of America because of the organizations’s requirement that Scouts and their leaders be “morally straight.”     UPS says it will end its annual grants to the...
Andrew Marin at Park Community Church
By Laurie Higgins   |   11.08.12
Andrew Marin, the controversial founder and president of the Marin Foundation, is speaking next week at Park Community Church in Chicago. This is surprising in that from its website Park Community appears to be a theologically orthodox church. Marin promotes...
The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert
10.31.12
What is conversion? Theologian Wayne Grudem defines it as “our willing response to the gospel call, in which we sincerely repent of sins and place our trust in Christ for salvation.”
How My Same Sex Attraction Was Ended
10.31.12
Written by:  Christy McFerren After sharing my story of overcoming homosexuality with the Prodigal community last month, I have been approached by more people than ever whose stories and struggles are similar to mine asking for more specifics about how...
It’s Okay to Fight Against Homosexuality
10.28.12
Christy McFerren shares her gut-wrenching testimony in a recent post at the online Prodigal Magazine. The story is gut-wrenching because she has experienced powerful attractions to other women throughout her life, yet she has never given in to a homosexual identity. In fact, her whole testimony is aimed to communicate that it’s okay to fight if you’re a homosexual. It took her years to come to this conclusion, but that is where she ended up.
Parents: ParaNorman Introduces Children to Homosexuality
08.31.12
When we lived in Philadelphia, one of my daughter’s acquaintances was being raised by two women in a lesbian relationship. My friend explained the girl had two mothers and – essentially – two fathers, due to the circumstances surrounding the insemination. It was a bit much for my kindergartner to properly process, so I didn’t address the issue with my daughter.
What is Wrong with the Southern Poverty Law Center?
By Laurie Higgins   |   08.24.12
It’s probably too much to hope for, but perhaps the day of reckoning for the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has come. Perhaps the shooting last week at the Family Research Council headquarters in Washington D.C. will bring scrutiny to...
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