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August 20 2007 By virtueonline Radical Gay Activist: 'We Lose'

How'd she do it?

Here's what she said this week:

"These young women see sexuality as a fluid thing," said National Gay and Lesbian Task Force spokeswoman Roberta Sklar. "It's not just between your legs. These relationships are physical, emotional and intellectual, and the boundaries are not hard set," she said.

Sklar said a growing number of young women have a "more flexible view" of their sexual partners, and their early choices of gender may not be a "fixed path."

August 18 2007 By virtueonline Why College Doesn't Turn Kids Secular

CT: You point out in the article that James Davison Hunter, a man with no hostility toward faith, once argued that the claim that higher education secularizes is "well-established." It seems almost like common sense. What led you to investigate the question and then to dispute the traditional reading?

August 18 2007 By virtueonline Forced Education in Homosexuality and Evolution Leads to Exodus of Mennonites

Quebec Education Ministry Spokesman Francois Lefebvre told LifeSiteNews.com that the province has two requirements for approval of private schools. "That the teachers are certified and that the provincial curriculum which is mandatory in all Quebec schools is followed," he said.

August 15 2007 By virtueonline DALLAS: Church won't hold funeral for gay man

Also Online Blog: Clarifyng one point Tell us: Do you think the church's decision was justifiable?

Mr. Sinclair, 46, died Monday. He was a native of Fort Worth, a Navy veteran who served in Desert Storm helping rescuers find downed pilots, and a singer in the Turtle Creek Chorale, said his mother, Eva Bowers. He did not belong to a church.

August 14 2007 By virtueonline Pentecostals Launch 'Revolutionary' Church Planting Thrust

"MX9 will be a great catalyst to help us move forward in our calling as Christians to fulfill the Great Commission," said U.S. Missions Executive Director Alton Garrison, who was elected last week at the General Council.

August 14 2007 By virtueonline ENGLAND: School cannot sack head in 'gay marriage'

Pope Benedict XVI has called civil partnerships "anarchic" and a danger to the family.

The couple, who live together, had a reception in a parish centre.

Local Catholics and family campaigners have urged the authorities to take action over the "scandal".

One churchgoer said: "Senior officials are aware of this yet they have done nothing. It's unacceptable."

August 14 2007 By virtueonline OCEAN GROVE, NJ: Christian Ministry Files Suit

The ministry had previously allowed this facility to be used for wedding ceremonies. However, a lesbian couple recently filed a complaint with the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights claiming they were discriminated against when the ministry denied their request to use the facility.

August 11 2007 By virtueonline Is This How the West Really Lost God?

The traditional theory of secularization holds that as a society becomes more secular it also experiences lower commitment to marriage and lower rates of childbearing. The statistical link between these factors is undeniable, but what about causation?

August 09 2007 By virtueonline The New Paganism and the Culture of Death

The great Milton Himmelfarb has summarized the matter in a single sentence: "Judaism is against paganism."

August 08 2007 By virtueonline The Downside of Diversity - Michael Jonas

The study comes at a time when the future of the American melting pot is the focus of intense political debate, from immigration to race-based admissions to schools, and it poses challenges to advocates on all sides of the issues. The study is already being cited by some conservatives as proof of the harm large-scale immigration causes to the nation's social fabric.

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