1. Considering recent controversies, is "brain death" truly death? Oakland girl's brain death divides pro-life camp, World Magazine (Daniel James Devine) Suing to End Life Support for Woman and Fetus, New York Times (Manny Fernandez) 2. Cont ...
1. Federal judge in Oklahoma lifts ban on same-sex marriage but puts a hold on own decision Federal judge rules Oklahoma's same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional, Washington Post (Juliet Eilperin) 2. President of Nigeria bans same-sex marriage ...
One of the most misleading headlines imaginable recently appeared over an opinion column published in USA Today. Tom Krattenmaker, a member of the paper's Board of Contributors, set out to argue that there is no essential conflict between evolution a ...
1. President Hollande of France caught in infidelity as France is in deep moral confusion Hollande's Companion is Hospitalized, New York Times (Alissa J. Rubin and Maia de la Baume) 2. USA Today columnist claims evolution is a matter of fact, n ...
In times past, readers kept books in which they recorded favorite items from their reading. These "commonplace books" were sometimes later collected, offering a view into the mind and habits of the reader even as the thoughts of the original writers ...
1. One of the lions of the 20th Century has now passed: Ariel Sharon dies at 85 Ariel Sharon, Fierce Defender of a Strong Israel, Dies at 85, New York Times (Ethan Bronner) 2. Governor Chris Christie's senior staff cause traffic problems to ' ...
Americans by the millions tuned in to watch the premier of Downton Abbey's fourth season, eager to enjoy the continuation of the saga of the Earl and Countess of Grantham and their household. According to press reports, 10.2 million Americans watched ...
1. Israel adopts one of the most liberal abortion laws ever known to humanity Israel's abortion law now among world's most liberal, Times of Israel (Deborah Kamin) 2. Federal courts making pivotal decisions on abortion Access to Abortion F ...
The Pew Research Center's Religion and Public Life Project recently released data indicating that the issue of evolution still divides Americans. According to the research, about 60 percent of Americans indicate a belief in evolution, while just over ...
1. Utah at the center of marriage battle as polygamy becomes "the next frontier" Polygamy as Lifestyle Choice, and a Reality TV Brand, New York Times (John Schwartz) Thanks to the 'Sister Wives' lawsuit and the end of morality laws, Washingto ...