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The Church and the Holocaust

January 29th, 2013

By Tom Carter International Holocaust Remembrance Day, created in 2005 by a UN General Assembly resolution, coincides with the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp by Soviet forces on January 27, 1945. This is the third of a series of three articles being re-published to observe this solemn day of remembrance. There has long been […]

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Tags: Catholic, Church, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Jews, Pius XII
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The U.S. Constitution, Contraception and Abortion

February 13th, 2012

By Dan Miller The United States Constitution provides for specified individual rights. However, it does not require that we pay, other than through constitutionally authorized taxes or borrowed funds, for others to exercise even those specified rights. It appears to be the contention of some that the refusal of a church or religiously affiliated entity […]

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Tags: amendments, Church, Constitution, limitations, powers, religion, rights
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The Church and the Holocaust

January 29th, 2012

International Holocaust Remembrance Day, created in 2005 by a UN General Assembly resolution, coincides with the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp by Soviet forces on January 27, 1945. This is the third of a series of three articles being re-published to observe this solemn day of remembrance. By Tom Carter There has long been […]

Articles written by Tom Carter
Tags: Catholic, Church, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Jews, Pius XII
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The Church and the Holocaust

January 29th, 2011

Articles written by Tom Carter
Tags: Catholic, Church, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Jews, Pius XII
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Crisis in the Church

March 28th, 2010

By Tom Carter One doesn’t have to be anti-Roman to view with dismay the current crisis in the Catholic Church — decades of sexual abuse of children and adolescents by Catholic priests. The Church has consistently shielded these priests from law enforcement, failed to discipline them in meaningful ways, and often reassigned them to other […]

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Tags: Benedict XVI, Catholic, Church, criminal, Law, Pope, sexual abuse
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