Monthly Archives: September 2009

TONY ALAMO, VETERAN BIGOT, GOING TO PRISON

By |2013-04-09T18:05:10-04:00September 16th, 2009|Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |

When Evangelist Tony Alamo was convicted on all counts of transporting minors across state lines for sex, we were delighted to hear the news. Tony Alamo Christian Ministries Worldwide was the name of his organization, and “World Pastor” was his name. Finally this child-abusing, tax dodging, viciously anti-Catholic bigot is being put away for good. Convicted [...]

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SECULAR LITMUS TEST FOR NIH APPOINTEE?

By |2017-03-20T17:53:48-04:00September 16th, 2009|Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |

Francis Collins, President Obama’s pick to head the National Institutes of Health, is the former director of the National Human Genome Research Institute, and was an excellent administrator. He is also evangelical. Science magazine does not exaggerate when it said, “some are concerned about his outspoken Christian faith.” Among those concerned are outspoken atheists Jerry A. Coyne of [...]

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CHRISTIAN PROFESSOR WITHDRAWS FROM NYU

By |2013-04-09T18:40:48-04:00September 16th, 2009|Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |

Dr. Thio Li-ann, professor at the National University of Singapore, was invited to teach at New York University Law School this fall. After it was discovered that the Christian professor, while serving as a Singaporean lawmaker in 2007, opposed a repeal of the law proscribing homosexual acts, NYU students and alumni organized to protest her appointment. [...]

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JUSTICE GINSBURG NEEDS TO EXPLAIN HERSELF

By |2013-04-09T20:15:16-04:00September 16th, 2009|Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |

Excerpts of a New York Times Magazine interview with Ruth Bader Ginsburg, which appeared on July 12, included the following quote by the Supreme Court Justice about the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion: “Frankly I had thought that at the time Roe was decided, there was concern about population growth and particularly growth in populations that we don’t want [...]

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POPE AND OBAMA NOT ON THE SAME PAGE

By |2019-09-23T17:25:38-04:00September 16th, 2009|Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |

When Pope Benedict XVI released his encyclical Charity in Truth reports were that the Holy Father was to the left of President Barack Obama on some issues. Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good advised Catholics to suggest that their pastors give homilies “highlighting the Pope’s reflections on social justice and the common good.” Notice what they excluded: [...]

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CULTURE AT WAR

By |2017-03-20T17:53:48-04:00September 16th, 2009|Categories: Book Review, Catalyst|Tags: |

L. Brent Bozell III In my line of work you can be on the receiving end of some pretty interesting mail. When it’s a manila envelope without a return address, if it isn’t anthrax, it’s some nut’s compilation of faded newspaper articles dating back to the 60s allegedly proving some bizarre point; or even worse, it’s [...]

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DAN BROWN ADORES THE MASONS

By |2017-03-20T17:53:48-04:00September 15th, 2009|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol and his apparent fondness of Freemasons: Dan Brown may loathe Catholics, but he just adores the Masons. “Brown goes out of his way in ‘The Lost Symbol’ to present the lodge as essentially benign and misunderstood,” says an AP story today. The Catholic Church, [...]

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NO MONEY FOR ABORTION IN HEALTH BILL?

By |2012-10-22T20:13:50-04:00September 14th, 2009|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: , |

Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos yesterday that President Obama is committed to signing a health care bill that excludes federal funding of abortion. Stephanopoulos: “So you are saying that he [the president] will go beyond what we have seen in the House and explicitly rule out any public funding [...]

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OBAMA MUST END ABORTION DEBATE

By |2017-03-20T17:53:48-04:00September 11th, 2009|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue weighed in on the growing debate among pro-life Catholics regarding President Obama’s position on abortion coverage in the health care reform bill: Richard Doerflinger, a prominent voice for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops on life issues, welcomes President Obama’s pledge not to include abortion coverage in the health care [...]

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PULLMAN’S OBSESSION

By |2012-10-11T19:47:06-04:00September 10th, 2009|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on news that English atheist Philip Pullman, author of the trilogy His Dark Materials, will release a book next year, The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ: I never think about atheists unless they start firing away at my religion. Pullman is an atheist and all he can think [...]

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