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Is your doctor treating you based on your gender instead of your symptoms?
Aleteia - Nov 1, 2017 at 8:00 am Here's how to confront gender bias in health care.Many women have experienced doctors — both male and female — dismissing legitimate medical symptoms under the umbrella of our...
Real fake news: Facebook's role in Buddhist Myanmar's deadly war against its Rohingya Muslims
GetReligion - Nov 1, 2017 at 8:00 am Before I get to the Facebook angle of this post, please indulge me as I note what I believe are two widely held beliefs that we'd be better off dropping. Blame it on a recent The...
Daily Reading for Friday, November 3rd, 2017 HD
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 1, 2017 at 7:59 am Reading 1, Romans 9:1-5
1 This is the truth and I am speaking in Christ, without pretence, as my conscience testifies for me in the Holy Spirit;
2 ...
Pope Francis prays for terror attack victims
News.va - Nov 1, 2017 at 7:55 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis, during his Angelus address on the feast of All Saints on Wednesday, expressed his deep sorrow following recent terrorist attacks in Somalia,...
‘Horrendous attack’ in New York ‘weighs on all our hearts,’ says cardinal
Franciscan Media - Nov 1, 2017 at 7:40 am
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The “horrendous act” by a driver in a pickup truck who mowed down pedestrians and bicyclists in New York late in the afternoon Oct. 31 “weighs on all of our...
Wanting A More Mature Faith
CatholicMom.com - Nov 1, 2017 at 7:30 am RCBStock.com (2011), all rights reserved. Text added by author.
Despite trying to be moderate in the amount of activities I allow my kids to sign up for, now that my young...
Pope Francis mourns victims in string of recent terror attacks
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 1, 2017 at 7:17 am Vatican City, Nov 1, 2017 / 06:17 am (CNA/EWTN News).- After nearly 40 people were killed in terrorist attacks this week in Somalia, New York and Afghanistan, Pope Francis voiced...
Pope Francis mourns victims in string of recent terror attacks
EWTN - Vatican News - Nov 1, 2017 at 7:17 am Vatican City, Nov 1, 2017 / 07:17 am (EWTN News/CNA).- After nearly 40 people were killed in terrorist attacks this week in
Somalia, New York and Afghanistan, Pope Francis voiced...
Why is heaven pictured as a big fluffy city in the clouds?
Aleteia - Nov 1, 2017 at 7:00 am That image falls extremely short of what eternal life truly is.In Western culture we are raised with a particular image of heaven: a luminous city set in the clouds, with gold...
Amicus Briefs In Masterpiece Cakeshop Now Available Online
The Religion Clause - Nov 1, 2017 at 6:54 am The Masterpiece Cakeshop case will be argued before the Supreme Court on Dec. 5. Over 50 amicus briefs have been filed in the case. SCOTUSblog's case page has links to them, as...
Pope: the saints weren't perfect, but they allowed God to touch their lives
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 1, 2017 at 6:54 am Vatican City, Nov 1, 2017 / 05:54 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Wednesday Pope Francis marked the feast of All Saints Day saying the saints are honored not because they were perfect or...
Pope: the saints weren't perfect, but they allowed God to touch their lives
EWTN - Vatican News - Nov 1, 2017 at 6:54 am Vatican City, Nov 1, 2017 / 06:54 am (EWTN News/CNA).- On Wednesday Pope Francis marked the feast of All Saints Day saying the
saints are honored not because they were perfect or...
Bus Driver Can Move Ahead With Religious Objection To Fingerprinting
The Religion Clause - Nov 1, 2017 at 6:20 am In Kaite v. Altoona Student Transportation, Inc., (WD PA, Oct. 30, 2017), a Pennsylvania federal district court allowed a school bus driver to proceed with her religious...
Barrett Confirmed For 7th Circuit After Controversy Over Her Religious Beliefs
The Religion Clause - Nov 1, 2017 at 6:15 am The Hill reports that the U.S. Senate yesterday confirmed the nomination of Notre Dame Law Professor Amy Coney Barrett for a seat on the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals. Three...
Theologian resigns from USCCB committee after publishing letter to Pope Francis
EWTN - US Latest News - Nov 1, 2017 at 6:14 am Washington D.C., Nov 1, 2017 / 06:14 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- A member of the Vatican's International Theological Commission has
resigned his position as a consultant to the USCCB's...
7th Circuit Hears Arguments On Christmas Pageant Challenge
The Religion Clause - Nov 1, 2017 at 6:10 am The U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday heard oral arguments in Freedom From Religion Foundation v. Concord Community Schools. (Audio of oral arguments). In the case, an...
New Contraceptive Coverage Rules Challenged As Notre Dame Plans To End Coverage
The Religion Clause - Nov 1, 2017 at 6:05 am As previously reported, the Trump Administration has issued Interim Final Rules that expand religious exemptions from the Affordable Care Act contraceptive coverage mandate. The...
Take this free online course on Aquinas with Peter Kreeft
Aleteia - Nov 1, 2017 at 6:00 am King’s College is offering a 4-lesson class on ‘Summa Theologica.’Always wished you had a better grasp of Summa Theologica, the great philosopher and Christian apologist Thomas...
An Open Book: November 2017
CatholicMom.com - Nov 1, 2017 at 6:00 am
Welcome to the November 2017 edition of An Open Book, hosted both at My Scribbler’s Heart AND Catholicmom.com!
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Muslim Woman's Suit Over Search By Male Officer Is Dismissed
The Religion Clause - Nov 1, 2017 at 6:00 am In Montgomery v. Town of Colonie, (ND NY, Oct. 30, 2017), a New York federal district court granted qualified immunity to a male police officer who conducted a pat-down search of...
