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Language as a game of spin the wheel

admin — Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:35:21 +0000

Donald DeMarco: Darrell B. Harrison serves as a shepherding and teaching pastor at Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, Arizona. He holds a graduate certificate in Theology and Ministry from the Princeton Theological Seminary. His popularity can be measured by his role as cohost of the “Just Thinking” podcast which is one of the most influential [...]

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Ed Mullen, RIP

admin — Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:41:52 +0000

James Edward (Ed) Mullen, a long-time pro-life activist in Atlantic Canada, died on Sept. 11, at the age of 87. Mullen was a husband and father of 10, active in his church, Catholic charities, and the pro-life movement. From 2018 until May this year, he served as president of Campaign Life Coalition Nova Scotia. In [...]

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Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back

admin — Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:28:34 +0000

Two legal cases concerning surrogacy made headlines this summer. Both arose after surrogates were pressured to abort in the second trimester due to fetal anomalies: in Ontario, a cleft lip and possible other health problems; in Alaska, hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Both the unnamed Canadian surrogate and the American surrogate McKenna West refused, and the [...]

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What conspiracy theories say about us

admin — Tue, 27 Oct 2026 15:09:14 +0000

Rick McGinnis: I’m old enough to remember when the internet – at that point still described as an “information superhighway” – held the promise of data and knowledge at our fingertips, every day, anywhere. What we’ve ended up with is a torrent of unwanted opinion, non-curated trivia. and, lately, endless AI slop. But running underneath [...]

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Whatcott found guilty of 2016 ‘hate’ crime

admin — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:08:19 +0000

Interim Staff: Bill Whatcott was found guilty of promoting hate by Ontario Superior Court Justice Anne Molloy in a retrial for charges related to his activities at the 2016 Toronto pride parade in which he and fellow “gay zombie” activists distributed 3000 flyers opposing homosexual activity. In 2016, Whatcott and six others dressed in skin-tight [...]

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B.C. doctor fined $29K for not transing teen boy

admin — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:07:02 +0000

John Carpay: Devyn Cousineau is a very woke panelist of the BC Human Rights Tribunal, empowered by law to punish people who disagree with transgender ideology. In February 2026, she ordered former Chilliwack school board trustee Barry Neufeld to pay $750,000 to some gay teachers. In September 2026, Cousineau ordered Dr. Henry Ajaero to pay [...]

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Time for a restoration

admin — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:02:20 +0000

From the editor’s desk: Global Updates reported on the parliamentary victory for Alliance for Germany (AdF), which is invariably referred to as “far right” or “extremist,” in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt: “Alice Weidel becomes the first leader in the world who is anti-immigration but has an immigrant wife, is anti-LGBTQ+ but is a lesbian [...]

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Out-of-state travel for abortion increased after Dobbs

admin — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:53:58 +0000

Oswald Clark, U.S. Correspondent: According to research published in Health Policy in August, “interstate travel for abortion increased” after state-level restrictions were implemented after the 2022 Supreme Court Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that overturned Roe v. Wade, which had declared women had a right to abortion. The research, led by Kelsey B. Loeliger, was [...]

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UN pressed to act on surrogacy

admin — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:53:18 +0000

Paul Tuns: On Sept. 14, the Group of Experts of the Declaration of Casablanca for the Universal Abolition of Surrogacy, along with a group of 160 non-government organizations spanning the globe, sent a letter to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child asking it to recognize that surrogacy constitutes the sale of [...]

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Enhanced extermination

admin — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:27:19 +0000

Nothing is more telling than the rhetorical sleights of hand which attempt to keep modern immoral practices out of sight. Before vivid ultrasound images made the lie utterly untenable, the humanity of the unborn child was concealed by the verbal screen of a “clump of cells.” In a political context, at the height of the [...]

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California goes after Abortion Pill Reversal charities

admin — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:54:48 +0000

Oswald Clark, U.S. Correspondent: Lawyers for two pro-life pregnancy care centres being sued by California Attorney General Rob Bonta for promoting Abortion Pill Reversal (APR) said in their closing brief the State had not met the burden in any element of the lawsuit being brought against Heartbeat International and RealOptions Medical Clinics. APR is permitted in [...]

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Saskatoon may consider ban on abortion imagery

admin — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:51:21 +0000

Paul Tuns: On Sept. 9, Saskatoon city councilor Bev Dubois proposed that the city restrict the distribution of flyers featuring abortion victim photography. The Saskatoon Abortion Support Network launched a petition in support of banning such flyers and it has reportedly received more than 3200 signatures. Angie Kells, a volunteer abortion doula at the Network, [...]

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Ontario court denies application for MAID for mental illness

admin — Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:33:52 +0000

Paul Tuns: Ontario Superior Court Justice Carissima Mathen denied Claire Brosseau and Dying With Dignity an injunction to approve Brosseau to be killed by Medical Assistance in Dying based on mental illness as the sole criteria. Brosseau, a 49-year-old Toronto woman, is an actress and comedian, who filed a motion in May seeking a constitutional [...]

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What is a WNBA?

admin — Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Victor Penney: I’ve never been a fan of the Women’s National Basketball Association, but it’s been difficult to ignore lately and for all the wrong reasons. There has been a slew of wild headlines surrounding the league and the best way to summarize everything boils down to two words: dumpster fire. This is a serious [...]

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Hyde Amendment banning funding of abortion marks 50th anniversary

admin — Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:19:49 +0000

Oswald Clark, U.S. Correspondent: In response to the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, Illinois Republican U.S. congressman, Rep. Henry Hyde, introduced the Hyde Amendment banning the use of federal funds to pay for abortion through the Medicaid program, at a time when federal programs were estimated to be paying for 300,000 abortions annually. Hyde argued, “An [...]

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