The United States embassy’s participation in Prague’s “Gay Pride” parade on August 18 this year has provoked strong protests from pro-family activists in the Czech Republic. Outraged by what they see as unwarranted US intrusion into their country’s internal affairs, the Czech activists have been among the 120 pro-family and pro-life leaders from 11…
Can there be anything more obscene than the spectacle of President Barack Obama preening himself over the killing of Osama bin Laden while Dr Shakil Afridi, the man really responsible for bringing him to justice, is being tortured in a Pakistani jail? Dr Afridi, a prominent Pakistani surgeon and public health worker, set up,…
While it may seem at times that some of the major items in the culture wars will never change, or see victory resulting, that is not always the case. Persistence and perseverance pay off, and often we can see some substantial gains, if not outright wins. This is certainly true in the battle over…
How times change. Just as Italians occupied the papacy forever until the arrival of Pope John Paul II, a Pole, followed by the German Benedict, so too has the Republican Party been the fiefdom of White Anglo-Saxon Protestants (WASPs). No Catholic has ever been the nominee of the Republican Party and the three presidential…
Although former Alaskan Governor and 2008 Republican vice-presidential candidate, Sarah Palin, hasn’t entered the coming presidential race, she’s far from being a spent political force. Palin has fired a broadside at American national politicians, alleging that too many of them have been feathering their own nests ahead of the public interest. In an…
Pro-life legislation recently passed in the American state of Louisiana could be a model for drafting legislation in Australian states. On July 6, 2011, the groundbreaking pro-life “Signs of Hope” Bill HB 636 was signed into law by Governor Bobby Jindal and is now in development at the Louisiana department of health. Dorinda…
