Scientists discuss the chilling ways we might stop the spread of a real Zombie Outbreak by Joanna Verran and Matthew Crossley Imagine if a new ‘zombieism’ disease broke out that spread through the commonly portrayed method of infected saliva that enters a person’s bloodstream after being bitten by a zombie. This kind of direct contact spread […]
Aborted Babies’ Chests Were Cut Open in Grisly Experiments While Their Hearts Were Beating
This is something out of a dystopian science fiction horror movie. The date of these experiments is even more disturbing. There is no justification, no scientific purpose for these Nazi-like torture experiments on living babies. Is this the world you want? Is this the country you want? by Sarah Terzo The American Journal of Obstetrics […]
The Oath of an Orthodox Doctor
THE OATH OF FOURTEENTH-CENTURY GEORGIAN ORTHODOX DOCTORS IS PUBLISHED The Karibche.ambebi.ge website has published the oath of fourteenth-century Georgian Orthodox doctors which is similar to the world-famous Hippocratic oath but has some fundamental distinctions (chiefly due to its Christian component), reports Blagovest-info. The oath’s text is given below. The oath of an Orthodox doctor: “Hallowed […]
They’re Coming for the Christian Lawyers
by Rod Dreher Well, it has happened. Law professor Eugene Volokh blogs about the latest move from the American Bar Association. In this excerpt, Volokh quotes from a new provision in the ABA’s Model Rules of Professional Conduct, described by Volokh as “an influential document that many states have adopted as binding on lawyers in […]
Turkish Authorities Ban Christian Liturgy in Panagia Sumela Monastery
The Liturgy must go on. by Philip Chrysopoulos Turkish authorities notified the Ecumenical Patriarchate that the license for the yearly mass at Panagia Sumela Monastery in Trabzon is revoked. After five consecutive years during which it was allowed to have Orthodox Christian divine liturgy on August 15 at Panagia Sumela Monastery in Trabzon, this year the […]
Chinese Province Terminates Social Security for Practicing Christians
by Thomas D. Williams Local communist authorities in China’s Guizhou province have announced the termination of welfare and social security benefits for Christians who are caught attending church services.One local source said that officials had announced that practicing Christians would no longer be eligible for social security benefits or old-age insurance. County officials then “called […]
NIH Can’t Be Trusted to Regulate Animal/Human Research
by Wesley J. Smith The NIH (National Institutes of Health) is considering funding research that will inject human stem cells into animal embryos, thereby creating human/animal chimeras. We have to be careful how we react to such stories and not assume that all such human/animal research is, by definition, unethical. For example, transgenic animals–that is, an […]
America’s Electronic Voting Machines are Frighteningly Easy Targets
by Brian Barrett This week, GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump openly speculated that this election would be “rigged.” Last month, Russia decided to take an active role in our election. There’s no basis for questioning the results of a vote that’s still months away. But the interference and aspersions do merit a fresh look at […]
Churches Must Oppose Female Conscription
Originally published in Crisis Magazine Fifty years ago, tens of thousands of young American men burned draft cards in public protests against the Vietnam War, while throngs of American women were burning certain items of clothing to encourage “women’s liberation.” If young women from 18 to 26 are compelled this summer by the U.S. Congress […]
Venezuela’s Food Shortage Keeps Getting Worse
Many Venezuelans have already begun producing their own food when possible because grocery store shelves have been empty for months.