July/August Issue 2014

ASSAULT ON FREE SPEECH REJECTED

By |2014-08-21T18:34:05-04:00August 21st, 2014|Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |

A recent decision by the Supreme Court resulted in striking down a Massachusetts law that created a 35-foot buffer zone near clinics for those protesting abortion. The ruling, McCullen v. Coakley, did not address the morality or the legality of abortion, which is why this case, which was wholly about free speech, should have been a [...]

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TEACHER MAKES VULGAR, BIGOTED “JOKE”

By |2014-08-21T18:31:54-04:00August 21st, 2014|Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |

Bill Donohue sent the following letter to Mr. Jeff Vaughn, Principal, Bellingham High School in Bellingham, Washington about one of his teachers, Teri Grimes: As president of the nation's largest Catholic civil rights organization, it is my responsibility to fight anti-Catholicism in all of its manifestations. An incident happened recently at your school that is among [...]

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NEW SCHOOL RELIGION LAW IN NORTH CAROLINA

By |2017-03-20T17:50:10-04:00August 21st, 2014|Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |

In mid-June, North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory signed into law a bill that protects the religious liberty rights of teachers, school personnel, and students. It passed 106-9 in the House, and by a margin of 48-1 in the Senate. Religious freedom, including voluntary student-led prayer, is now secured. Unfortunately, radical secularists continue to violate the spirit [...]

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AP’S “MASS GRAVE” RETRACTION

By |2017-03-20T17:50:10-04:00August 21st, 2014|Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |

On June 23, the Associated Press issued its second retraction on the "mass grave" hoax. Below is an excerpt. Revelations this month that nuns had buried nearly 800 infants and young children in unmarked graves at an Irish orphanage during the last century caused stark headlines and stirred strong emotions and calls for investigation. Since then, [...]

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