Tocqueville, Self-Interest and the Government

February 26, 2013
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The problem, to be blunt, is government. You have a choice, in Tocqueville’s view, between a government that protects freedom and a government that provides material security. You cannot have both. And if you choose comfortable slavery you cannot have community. Tocqueville explained this phenomenon in his discussion of “soft” or democratic despotism. By doing […]

Sexual Orientation: Human Right?

February 24, 2013
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Such non-discrimination would mean changes in marriage laws, adoption laws, and even the use of public restrooms. It would mean such notions couldn’t be kept out of any level of schooling including grade schools. As often as not, such claims of non-discrimination end up discriminating against Christians and others who have moral and religious objections […]

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Pope Benedict on Homosexual “Marriage”

February 18, 2013
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From Catholic apologist Jimmy Akin: The issue of homosexual “marriage” is a controversial one today. It is being voted into law, or imposed by courts, across the United States and across the world. What does the Catholic Church have to say on the subject, and why does it teach what it does? Read the rest […]

Natural Law and Marriage

February 17, 2013
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Marriage has its roots in the mutual attraction of the man and the woman which leads them to conjugal love. This love is at the root of the marriage partnership. Although Christianity has raised marriage to the level of the personal love of spouses, this phenomenon is a universal one. It is enough to see […]

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Physicians, Citizen Pro-Lifers File 8th Petition vs. Draconian RH Law

February 16, 2013
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PRESS RELEASE Contact: Anthony James Perez (09228276662) President, Filipinos for Life Two organizations representing medical doctors and citizen pro-lifers trooped to the Supreme Court at 10 a.m. today to file the eighth petition against the new “reproductive health” or RH law, branding the measure unconstitutional and “ultimately detrimental to our society.” The petition, filed jointly […]

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