Philosophy
ISSUE OVERVIEW: Abortion, Marriage, Stem Cell research, Internet laws, John McCain
Submitted by newscaster on Wed, 08/06/2008 - 07:15.- ALL ELECTION COVERAGE
- General Culture
- General Health
- General Social Studies
- REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE: John McCain
- Government & Civics
- Issue: Abortion
- Issue: Same-sex marriage
- Issue: Stem Cell Research
- Law
- Mass Media issues
- Philosophy
- Policy
- Politics
- Religion
- U.S. History - Post 1877
- US Election 2008
- US History General
- Values/ethics
- Gender Studies
John McCain on Abortion, Marriage, Stem Cell research, Internet laws
Human Dignity and the Sanctity of Life
Overturning Roe v. Wade
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Submitted by Newsbyte on Thu, 02/28/2008 - 14:17.'Golden Compass' opens amid Catholic boycott (in Guam)
Submitted by newscaster on Wed, 12/05/2007 - 17:12."The Golden Compass," the movie version of the first book in Philip Pullman's "His Dark Materials" trilogy that has prompted a nationwide boycott by the Catholic League for its alleged atheistic messa read more »
Terminal patients refusing to die. Catastrophic financial consequences and ethical dilemmas for hospice care.
Submitted by NetGram on Tue, 11/27/2007 - 12:37.CAMDEN, Ala. read more »
A flood of moral issues: Monkey-cloning technology opens the box (topic: stem-cells/cloning)
Submitted by Mrs C on Thu, 11/15/2007 - 08:10.Human cloning is an issue that's now gone well beyond the realm of science fiction. read more »
Feds to ban veils at ballot
Submitted by Newsbyte on Sun, 10/28/2007 - 00:53.Critics pan legislation that will require all federal voters to show their faces read more »
Ex-Members of the Far Right (Neo-Nazi) Warn of Life They Left
Submitted by newscaster on Thu, 10/25/2007 - 07:05.Germany is trying to fight rising neo-Nazism by, among other things, helping individuals deep in the far right scene to get out, get a job and a get new life. read more »
School to Offer Full Range of Birth Control to Students Over 11
Submitted by Newsbyte on Sat, 10/20/2007 - 20:29.A middle school in Maine will become one of few in the nation to make contraceptives, including birth-control pills, available to students as young as 11. read more »
Artificial life born in lab
Submitted by Newsbyte on Sun, 10/07/2007 - 01:32.If you thought maverick American biologist Craig Venter had settled down to a bald, bearded and buck naked existence on his luxury yacht Sorcerer II, emerging once a while to deliver talks on the fut read more »
China tells living Buddhas to obtain permission before they reincarnate
Submitted by Newsbyte on Fri, 09/28/2007 - 00:06.Getting Word Out About Shootings at Delaware State
Submitted by Newsbyte on Fri, 09/21/2007 - 09:34.Someone shot and badly wounded two students on the Delaware State University campus in Dover around 1 a.m. Eastern time and is still at large this morning. read more »
Rebels Blow Up Pipelines in Mexico, Disrupting Service
Submitted by Newsbyte on Mon, 09/10/2007 - 22:57.MEXICO CITY, Sept. read more »
60 years on, Kashmir core issue Srinagar, Jammu poles apart
Submitted by newscaster on Tue, 08/14/2007 - 07:46.SIXTY years after the independence of the Sub-continent from British rule, the status of Kashmir remains the most contentious issue between Pakistan and India, with a survey showing that a majority of read more »
Catholicism is the only true church, Vatican declares
Submitted by newscaster on Wed, 07/11/2007 - 07:46.With Pope Benedict XVI's blessing, the Vatican released a document Tuesday that said the Catholic Church is the one true church and other Christian bodies shouldn't be called churches. read more »
Bush vetoes stem cell bill a 2nd time: He urges research not using embryos
Submitted by newscaster on Thu, 06/21/2007 - 20:16.WASHINGTON -- President Bush on Wednesday vetoed legislation that would have eased restrictions on federal funding of embryonic stem cell research, the second consecutive year he has blocked such a bi read more »
Sunita Williams sets new record
Submitted by Newsbyte on Sat, 06/16/2007 - 16:14.Houston, June. 16 (PTI): Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams today added yet another feather to her cap by setting a new world record for the longest uninterrupted space flight by a woman. read more »
Massachusetts Proposes Stem Cell Research Grants
Submitted by newscaster on Wed, 05/09/2007 - 21:29.BOSTON, May 8 — Gov. read more »
British woman loses legal battle to use frozen embryos
Submitted by Newsbyte on Tue, 04/10/2007 - 22:12.A British woman has lost a four-year legal battle to use frozen embryos fertilised by her former partner to help her have a child. read more »
Pakistani clerics want minister sacked for hug
Submitted by newscaster on Tue, 04/10/2007 - 07:45.9 April 2007
ISLAMABAD -- A fatwa was issued against a Pakistani woman minister after a photograph showing her hugging a foreign man. read more »
Pakistani clerics want minister sacked for hug
Submitted by newscaster on Tue, 04/10/2007 - 07:45.ISLAMABAD -- A fatwa was issued against a Pakistani woman minister after a photograph showing her hugging a foreign man. read more »
FACTBOX-Iraqis views four years after U.S. invasion
Submitted by newscaster on Tue, 03/20/2007 - 06:19.March 20 (Reuters) - Following are quotes from Iraqis as they look back at four years since the U.S.-led invasion in March 2003.
BAGHDAD read more »
Court Hears Case Against Red-Light Cameras
Submitted by Newsbyte on Mon, 03/12/2007 - 22:58.All Things Considered, March 12, 2007 · The Minnesota Supreme Court hears arguments in a challenge to red-light traffic cameras. read more »
Pilgrimage to Israel by German bishops ends in dispute
Submitted by Newsbyte on Sat, 03/10/2007 - 00:31.FRANKFURT: A pilgrimage to Israel last week by 27 Roman Catholic bishops from Germany was meant to be a historic symbol of reconciliation between Jews and German Catholics. read more »
Monk's return tests Vietnam's religious tolerance
Submitted by Newsbyte on Fri, 03/09/2007 - 23:27.Buddhist emissary Nhat Hanh makes his second visit to Vietnam since being exiled in 1966.
By Simon Montlake | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor read more »
Bill to remove 'partisan issues' from classrooms ill conceived
Submitted by Newsbyte on Sat, 02/24/2007 - 00:58.A Texas state legislator recently encouraged his colleagues to review documentation claiming not only that Earth was created 6,000 years ago but that it is fixed in position and that all other heavenl read more »
