This cartoon by Nick Anderson ran today in the Washington Post: Two family values being mocked are teachings that sex is appropriate only within the confines of marriage, and abortion is wrong. Meanwhile, alternatives that the no-family values crowd have promoted the last 30-40 years have wrought nothing but harm and despair. Can its proponents […]

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New poll Please be sure to vote on this week’s poll, in the right column. Then comment here on this post, not on the poll website. The question is: Upon news last week that an intact, frozen, baby wooly mammoth had been discovered, talk started of cloning it. What do you think about cloning nonhumans […]

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Fois gras, a sort of goose liver pate, is a delicacy originated by the French. The process of readying the liver gets animal rights activists goosy. As described by banned the sale of foie gras there in April 2006 (although it is currently reconsidering, much comment received at Illinois Review on my column, The Coffee […]

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This is slightly off the beaten path, but I do wonder how many mothers abort babies because they are mixed race? A July 13 Daily Mail

Pro-aborts are trying to force all Iowan pharmacists to stock the morning after pill. Faye Waddington at RH (Reproductive Health) Reality Check Plan B, website admits: Plan B… prevents pregnancy mainly by stopping the release of an egg from the ovary, and may also prevent the fertilization of an egg (the uniting of sperm with […]