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Health Care Reform: Public Option Uncertain, Abortion In
The Senate Finance Committee just became the last of five congressional committees to give its nod to a health care reform bill. Noticeably absent from Chairman Max Baucus’ (D-MT) bill, distinguishing it from the other committee bills, is a government-run public option. more »
By Doug Carlson - Oct 13, 2009
Topic: Family, Living, Health, Life, Abortion
The Climate Change Push: From Capitol Hill to Copenhagen
The push toward enacting sweeping energy regulations in a vain attempt to minimally lower the Earth’s thermostat is alive and well in Washington and beyond. more »
By Doug Carlson - Oct 6, 2009 - (7)
Topic: Family, Living, Finances, Citizenship, Legislation, Science, Environment
Growing with Purpose
Jon Walker served with Rick Warren at Saddleback Church, first as a writer/editor at Pastors.com, later as vice president of communications at Purpose Driven Ministries, and then as a pastor at the church. more »
By staff - Sep 8, 2009
Feeling the Heat on Health Care Plan
For a month typically welcomed by Congress, many lawmakers who support President Obama’s massive government plan to overhaul health care have been feeling nothing but heat this August. more »
By Doug Carlson - Aug 18, 2009 - (1)
Health Care Reform’s Hidden Abortion Mandate Now Explicit
Warnings about the hidden abortion mandate in health care reform have reverberated from pro-family circles for months. Now that hidden mandate has been exposed clear as day. more »
By Doug Carlson - Aug 4, 2009 - (2)
Topic: Family, Living, Health, Life, Abortion
We don’t need NICE health care
True believers in the proposition that nationalizing health care will save money seemed a bit shell-shocked recently by cost estimates from the Congressional Budget Office. more »
By Penna Dexter - Aug 4, 2009
The health care bill: An ‘abortion bailout’?
WASHINGTON—When Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.) equated abortion to having one’s tonsils removed during remarks in a House committee hearing, she struck at the heart of pro-life fears over the new health care reform bill making its way through Congress. more »
By John Evans - Jul 27, 2009 - (1)
Topic: Family, Living, Health, Life, Abortion
Nationalizing Health Care is Not the Answer
The U.S. health care system may be sick, but the Obama administration's planned takeover may permanently cripple it, according to the ERLC's Richard Land. more »
By staff - Jul 14, 2009
Topic: Family, Living, Health, Citizenship, Healthcare
Health Care: Competition Urged, Not Govt. Control
The U.S. health care system may be sick, Richard Land said, but the Obama administration’s planned takeover may permanently cripple it.
“Our health care system is not a perfect system. more »
By Dwayne Hastings - Jul 14, 2009
Letter to HHS on Conscience Protections Proposal
On behalf of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, we urge the Department of Health and Human Services to reject its proposed rule “to rescind in its entirety” the final rule entitled “Ensuring That Department of Health and Human Services Funds Do Not Support Coercive or Discriminatory Policies or Practices in Violation of Federal Law,” promulgated late last year (73 FR 78072, 45 CFR Part 88). more »
By Richard Land - Apr 21, 2009 - (3)