As a debate raged on the floor of Congress over contempt proceedings for Attorney General Eric Holder, the Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform, Darrell Issa, (R-CA) inserted a letter into the Congressional Record. His dropping of the letter would normally be considered illegal, except Issa is protected by a clause in the Constitution.
It became official yesterday. As the US Supreme Court upheld the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, a.k.a. Obamacare, the Catholic church now faces its greatest, most fundamental threat in modern American history. And although many Catholics continue to support President Obama, it is probably because they do not understand the implications of the ruling and Obama’s battle royale with the Catholic church.
The Supreme Court’s surprising decision to uphold the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, not under the Commerce Clause, but as an exercise of Congress’ power to tax, shocked the press, confused the Nation and sent the experts – and the lawyers – to read, re-read, analyze and parse the lengthy and complex opinion. This dense opinion was authored for a 5- 4majority by Chief Justice John Roberts. Justices Kennedy, Alito, Scalia and Thomas dissented. The decision sets the set the stage for what will be the most hotly contested presidential election in decades.
June 28, 2012 / MariaNews.com ObamaCare Constitutional – Roberts joins with Liberal Justices WASHINGTON, D.C. – NBC News is reporting that ObamaCare has been deemed “Constitutional” by the United States Supreme Court, with Chief Justice Roberts joining with Liberal Judges to sway the decision. MariaNews.com is attempting to verify this news. Allegedly ...
The truth is that any social group, whether it is a family, a business, a church, a community or a nation needs rules and values.
Mohamed Morsi, Egypt’s first democratically elected president has announced he will appoint a woman as one of his vice presidents and a Christian as another, his policy adviser told CNN. Morsi was previously in favor of banning women from the presidency. He apparently changed his tune before the election, that as president he would stand for women’s rights.
You may participate in your faith inside the church building, but once you leave that building, you must leave your allegiance to your faith behind. And not only must you leave that allegiance behind, you must be willing to publicly embrace ideologies and practices that are exactly the opposite of what your faith teaches, or be penalized.It’s only one word, so it is easy to miss the change; but the difference between worship and religion is enormous.
President Obama delivered a speech Monday at a New Hampshire high school during which he touted abortion and Planned Parenthood, then closed by invoking the blessings of God. The nature of the speech combined with the inappropriateness of the forum, and the invocation of our Lord, hints at cognitive dissonance.
What if none of the candidates are completely pro-life?
Stockton, California, a city of 292,000 people about 85 miles east of San Francisco stands to take a major step toward becoming the largest U.S. city ever to file for bankruptcy. City officials consulted with its creditors earlier this week.
When he saw the crowds, he went up the mountain and after he had sat down, his disciples came...
The Lord’s Prayer, the Our Father, is the perfect prayer given to us by Jesus. But to reap...
