Poland Embraces Successful March for Life and Family in Face of ‘Human Rights’ Movement
On the eve of Mother’s Day, Polish citizens, together with a variety of international guests, took part in the third annual March for Life and Family. Several thousand marched through the streets of Warsaw in a joyful affirmation of Judeo-Christian values. Full Story
Poll – More Americans Condemn Fur Clothing Than Divorce or Embryonic Stem Cell Research
While only 22% of Americans morally condemned divorce, 39% found purchasing and wearing clothing made from animal fur “morally wrong.” While almost four in ten Americans expressed moral qualms with killing animals for clothing, only three in ten objected to destroying human embryos for stem cell research. Full Story
Rock Star Courtney Love Resisted Coerced Abortion, Reports Memoir
As debate wages over prohibiting preventing coerced abortion, a new book reveals that renowned rock star Courtney Love resisted pressure to have an abortion. Full Story
University Administrator Fired for Opposing Homosexuality Commences Legal Action
Crystal Dixon, an African American who objected to the comparison of so-called “gay rights” with the civil rights struggles of African Americans, has retained the Thomas More Law Center to represent her. Full Story
Pro-Life Ads Pointing Out Fact that in Canada Abortion is Permitted Until Birth are Ruled “Deceptive”
In a bizarre ruling last week, Advertising Standards Canada (ASC) rejected evidence from Statistics Canada and declared that pro-life billboards which said abortions are allowed in Canada throughout all nine months of pregnancy were “deceptive.” Full Story
UK Christian Charity May not Retain All-Christian Hiring Policy
An employment tribunal, backed by the vociferously anti-Christian British Humanist Association, judged that the charity, Prospects, may not implement a policy of hiring only believing Christians on its staff on the grounds that it receives public funding and has hired non-Christians in the past. Full Story
Mexico City to Distribute Free Sex-Ed Publication to Schools About the “Option” of Abortion
Mexico City’s Secretary of Education admitted the text is likely to create controversy, and pointed to such topics as abortion, homosexuality, and contraception as examples. Full Story
Mandated Homosexual Adoptions Forces Catholic Church to Quit Adoption Agencies in England
Cardinal says its adoption agencies “cannot remain Catholic and conform to the Sexual Orientation Regulations” Full Story
South African Teachers Union: “We Won’t Give Condoms to Kids”
African countries with the highest condom usage have highest HIV infection rates Full Story
UK Town Council Issues 10,000 Right-to-Die Cards
Said to be “dangerous and confusing” and “There seems to be a ‘death at all costs’ mentality behind this scheme” Full Story
Deaths Exceed Births in Increasing Number of Major US Cities
The United States is joining Europe and Japan in collapsing birthrates, as an increasing number of metropolitan areas, such as Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, continue to report more deaths than births. Full Story
LifeSiteNews.com NewsBytes for May 27
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