Identical twin studies prove homosexuality is not genetic
By Mark Ellis Dr. Neil Whitehead Eight major studies of identical twins in Australia, the U.S., and Scandinavia during the last two decades all arrive at the same conclusion: gays were not born that way. “At best genetics is a minor factor,” says Dr. Neil Whitehead, PhD. Whitehead worked for the New Zealand government as a scientific researcher for 24 years, then spent four years working for the United Nations and International Atomic Energy Agency. Most recently, he serves as a consultant to Japanese universities about…
Overpopulation is a Myth: Plenty of Food and Space Exists
MIA HARREN MAY 29, 2011 | 5:56PM ANCHORAGE, AK Proclamations of overpopulation have circulated for decades. Are they true? First off, what is meant by the word “overpopulation”? It has nothing to do with the amount of people but rather to the resources and the capacity of the environment to sustain human activities. To be overpopulated, a nation must have insufficient food, resources and living space. With the world population at around 6.8 billion last year, food and living space are…
She Lost Both Arms When Her Mother Tried to Kill Her, After Adoption Now She’s a Happy Mom
STEVEN ERTELT MAY 28, 2014 | 5:34PM WASHINGTON, DC Here at LifeNews, we have a special place in our hearts for the disabled and for adoption. In a world where abortion is chosen so easily, babies who are placed for adoption show us that life can be celebrated even in the worst of circumstances. And here is a true beauty from ashes story. This brave woman has gone from that tragic circumstance to become a mother who changes diapers, feeds her baby,…
Maya Angelou: The Decision That Changed My Life: Keeping My Baby
STEVEN ERTELT MAY 28, 2014 | 3:43PM WASHINGTON, DC Writer and poet Maya Angelou died this morning, according to a family statement. She was found by her caregiver and was reportedly been in poor health and had canceled recent scheduled appearances. Harold Augenbraum, from the National Book Foundation, said that Angelou’s “legacy is one that all writers and readers across the world can admire and aspire to.” But while most people are aware of her professional work, they don’t know Angelou’s personal…
Couple Welcomes Their 100th Grandchild, Says “We Could Start Our Own Town”
STATE SARAH ZAGORSKI MAY 26, 2015 | 6:12PM SPRINGFIELD, IL In Illinois, Leo and Ruth Zanger are celebrating 59 years of marriage and the birth of their 100th grandchild. Leo said, “The good Lord has just kept sending them. We could start our own town.” The Daily Mail reports that the couple has 12 children, 53 grandchildren, 46 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Ruth added, “There’s always room for one more.” The couple’s oldest child, Linda, is 58-year-old and their youngest is Joe, who is 31-years-old. In between are Debbie, Donna, David, Greg, Daniel, Mike, Steve, Chuck, Matt, and Ernie. On…
110 million sexually transmitted infections in U.S.: CDC report
By: Kirsten Andersen ATLANTA, February 15, 2013, (LifeSiteNews.com) – Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released a report on Wednesday placing the current total number of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the United States at 110 million. Some 20 million new cases are diagnosed each year, costing taxpayers approximately $16 billion. Young people between the ages of 15 and 24 are disproportionately affected by the epidemic, accounting for half of all infections, despite being only a quarter of the sexually active population. Human papillomavirus (HPV) is most common infection, followed by chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, herpes,…
How abortion played a part in Celine Dion’s devotion to her husband and family
By: John-Henry Westen January 15, 2016 (LifeSiteNews) – World-famous Canadian singer Celine Dion is undergoing another chapter in her life as she grieves the death of her beloved husband and former manager Rene Angelil. Dion’s fairytale life and the fame she brought to her native Canada would never have been if a Catholic priest had not convinced her mother not to abort Celine in 1967. And it’s likely that her fierce devotion to her husband and family was learned from her mother who gave her life and the example of loving sacrifice. Even though he was 26 years older, Celine’s…
Planned Parenthood President: “We’re Proud” We Killed 327,000 Babies in Abortions
STEVEN ERTELT JAN 27, 2015 | 2:45PM WASHINGTON, DC More than half a million pro-life people took to the streets of Washington D.C. to solemnly mark 42 years of legalized abortion since the infamous Roe v. Wade decision. But one top abortion activist celebrated the occasion. While Planned Parenthood normally likes to play down its abortion business, abortion is the sine qua non component of what Planned Parenthood does. In fact, Planned Parenthood has killed more than 1 million babies in abortions in the last three years. That’s why its president’s admission that the abortion business is…
Pope Francis Letter on Abortion in the Year of Mercy
LETTER OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS ACCORDING TO WHICH AN INDULGENCE IS GRANTED TO THE FAITHFUL ON THE OCCASION OF THE EXTRAORDINARY JUBILEE OF MERCY To My Venerable Brother Archbishop Rino Fisichella President of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelization With the approach of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy I would like to focus on several points which I believe require attention to enable the celebration of the Holy Year to be for all believers a true moment of encounter with the mercy of God. It is indeed my wish that the Jubilee be a living experience…
Natalie Portman: Contraception caused depression that gave me ‘dark moments’
CAMBRIDGE, MA, June 5, 2015 (LifeSiteNews) – Oscar-winning actress Natalie Portman has announced that taking oral contraceptives caused depression that plunged her into some “dark moments” as a teenage college student. The actress, best known for her portrayal as Padme in the popular big screen “Star Wars” saga, spoke to graduates of her alma mater, Harvard University, last Wednesday. Portman admitted she had a difficult first and second year during her the keynote speech at Harvard College’s Class Day ceremony. “Some combination of being 19, dealing with my first heartbreak, taking birth control pills that have since been taken off the…