“People of faith” is a phrase that is ecumenical and divisive. It’s an inclusive term favored by politicians who want to appeal (pander) to followers of monotheistic religions. But at the same time it’s divisive; it implies that those who don’t believe in a deity are “people of no faith”. That’s a patently absurd...
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It would be hard to name a political figure today with whom I have more disagreements than feminist Mo Hannah, Chair of the Battered Mothers' Custody Conference. I won't belabor our disagreements and clashes now, but the basis of them can be found here. Despite this, I do not and have never wished ill...
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They want your job, your property, and your country. Last Tuesday, Americans again saw thousands (but at least this time, not millions) of criminals take to the streets, demanding recognition of their “right†to continue committing crimes. The criminals were supposedly also “boycotting America.†I am speaking, of course, of illegal immigrants, aka undocumented...
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Background: My feelings about gay parenting are as follows: I believe that, as individuals, gay men and women are just as loving and capable as parents as heterosexual men and women are. I believe it is better for children to be raised by both a mother and father than by two mothers or two...
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Update: Thanks to Mens News Daily readers, sufficient contributions have been received to keep the Tersaks from being evicted from their home on Monday. They thank you very much for your help. They look forward to serving the movement in the future. You may still make a contribution if you wish. —————————- True Equality...
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As I've discussed in numerous columns, deployed military parents face a variety of family law-related problems, including custody and child support. In my co-authored Veterans Day column Protect Deployed Parents’ Rights (Various papers, 11/11/06) I explained:
"Divorced or separated military parents often lose custody of their children--and sometimes permanently forfeit any meaningful role in their...
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As it turns out, today’s “Moron of the Month” honoree is right in my own backyard — nearly. This afternoon I got an email from my mother, who pointed me to a column in our local paper, the Lansing State Journal, containing a piece of, as mom put it, “weapons grade stupidity” written by...
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Sources are reporting that center-right French Presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy has won the election by about ten points in France. The results mark the latest European government to make a rightward lurch in political orientation in the last several years. Despite waging a dirty campaign that included a spam campaign suggesting riots and damnation...
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This letter was published The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Reporter John Head writes that dogs became the first domesticated animals 12,000 to 15,000 years ago, when humans tamed wolves (“Cats or Dogs?†Living, July 9). There is a theory that the wolf ancestors of dogs initiated the relationship with humans by hanging around our camps for...
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