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Barbarians at the Gates

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Not surprisingly, Sen. Barak Obama is planning to use his executive powers, once sworn in, to immediately expand abortion access.  See here. Let’s hope it doesn’t happen.  I hope all the so-called prolifers who voted for this extremist are pleased.  I will never understand how people who claim to believe that a zygote or a fetus [...]

Written by Pastor Scott Stiegemeyer

November 9th, 2008 at 6:21 pm

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One Promise I Hope He Breaks

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It is the duty of every American to help and support our new president-elect. Barak Obama will have his hands full and I sincerely want him to succeed and become an excellent president. But here is one campaign promise I hope he breaks: “The first thing I’d do as president is sign the Freedom of Choice [...]

Written by Pastor Scott Stiegemeyer

November 6th, 2008 at 7:14 am

Obama & Infanticide

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Take a look at this article by non-partisan Fact Check.org.  It addresses the controversy between the National Right to Life folks and Senator Barak Obama.  While he was a state legislator in Illinois, Obama voted against legislation, more than once, which would have granted legal protection for babies who survived botched abortions.  Obviously, these proposed [...]

Written by Pastor Scott Stiegemeyer

October 30th, 2008 at 4:51 am

Pro-Life Celebrities, Add One

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It’s not common to find outspokenly pro-life celebrities.  I can only think of a few at this hour of the morning.  Mel Gibson and Patricia Heaton come to mind.  Who am I missing? Now I can add a third.  There’s a cool young Texas rock band called Flyleaf that I’ve enjoyed following the last three or [...]

Written by Pastor Scott Stiegemeyer

October 19th, 2008 at 5:35 am

Will America Be Ashamed of Herself?

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Remembering Collective Shame By Uwe Siemon-Netto This column requires a caveat:  I am not an American citizen and therefore neither a Republican nor a Democrat. But as a German residing permanently in the United States I believe I have a duty to opine on at least one aspect of the upcoming elections – the question whether years [...]

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October 13th, 2008 at 3:57 pm

Palin Addresses Obama’s Abortion Position

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In a speech delivered in Pennsylvania, Governor Palin observed: It’s hard to think of many issues that could possibly be more important than who is protected in law and who isn’t – who is granted life and who is denied it.  So when our opponent, Senator Obama, speaks about questions of life, I listen very carefully. I [...]

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October 11th, 2008 at 8:56 pm