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Bishops cannot forbid taking communion on the tongue

Note by Marc Aupiais While we at Scripturelink.net discourage taking communion during peak swine flu infection times, except in Easter season, when a precept of the church asks us to partake at least once of communion: A report that Toronto, has forbidden taking communion on the tongue is disturbing to us. As ETWN has noted, the last judgement of the Bisho […]

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France mulls legalizing Euthanasia- France Catholique

(South African Catholic; c.f. France Catholique (Catholic; French; Independent) 06 / 11 | November 2009)Note by Marc AupiaisAccording to France Catholique, quoting Alliance pour les Droits de la Vie (Alliance for Human Life), the French socialists, holding 120 members of the French National Assembly, are pushing a bill to legalize Euthanasia in France. The C […]

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Accent learnt in the womb- German Study suggests- BBC

(South African Catholic; c.f. BBC [British Broadcasting Corporation] (British; Governmental: but acts de facto more independent; Secular) 06 / 11 | November / 2009; Inside Catholic (Independent; Catholic) 06 / 11 | November / 2009)Note by Marc Aupiais (Editor)This is just a note of another service's article, click the date below to read their full artic […]

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DefenceWeb | Iran tested advanced nuclear warhead: report

Note by Marc Aupiais According to the South African weapons industry's Defenceweb, quoting Reuters (Secular; Independent; British): "The UN nuclear watchdog has asked Iran to explain evidence suggesting the Islamic Republic's scientists have experimented with an advanced nuclear warhead design, the Guardian reported in today's edi […]

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Committee develops plan for health insurance system

Committee develops plan for health insurance system: "The Health Department says members of the Ministerial Advisory Committee will develop and implement a plan for the National Health Insurance System.Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi announced the members of the committee on Thursday.It will be headed by the HSRC’s CEO Olive Shisana.The department’s Fi […]

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America: House Republican leader: 'health plan will require monthly abortion premium'

External Article Made Note of by Marc AupiaisArticle goes through the sections. The act actually mentions abortion by name. The Catholic Bishops have directly and openly rejected PelosiCare as promoting Abortion.See the link on passages which directly allow abortion and require all American taxpayers to fund it:Catholic News Agency [CNA] 05 / 11 | November / […]

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War against hunger, global warming can be won on farmlands – UN report

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Italian minister responds to European court: 'We will not remove crucifixes from the classroom'

Noted by Marc AupiaisItalian minister responds to European court: 'We will not remove crucifixes from the classroom': "Italy’s Minister of Education, Mariastella Gelmini, has rejected the ruling by the European Court of Human Rights in favor of removing crucifixes from public schools. She stated, “Nobody, much less a European court that is st […]

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South African Presidency, confirms that alleged RSA mercenaries were freed to please RSA government

(South African Catholic; c.f. The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa (Secular; Governmental; South African) 04 / 11 | November / 2009)Note by Marc AupiaisLocal press, is announcing that the release of a number of alleged South African mercenaries, by the government of Equatorial Guinea, is due to President Jacob Zuma (ANC: African National Congress) […]

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Gautrain nerve centre unveiled, no, the train system won't be ready for start of 2010 World Cup

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Gay "Marriage" Certainly Loses in Maine, USA

(South African Catholic; c.f. LifeSiteNews.com (Catholic; Independent; Canadian) 04 / 11 | November / 2009)Note by Marc AupiaisWe had feared we had called it a bit early, this morning, which is why we noted that the No vote could still win. However, the Yes vote has won, in Maine- something which is sure to please many Catholic and conservative activists and […]

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DA welcomes reports of NHI postponement

Note of a political release:DA welcomes reports of NHI postponement: "If the suggestion in the media today that the implementation of the National Health Insurance scheme is to be put on hold is correct, then the DA welcomes this recognition of reality. Should the minister indeed make this announcement tomorrow, then it would be an encouraging sign that […]

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Avveneur / Italian Bishops: True secularism, doesn't bar crucifixes from public classrooms!

(Catholic Watchdog South Africa; c.f. Avvenneur (Catholic; Italian Bishops' Paper; Italian) 03 / 11 | November / 2009 ; 03 / 11 | November / 2009 )According to the Italian Bishops (Italian Episcopal Conference: IEC), quoted in their official paper Avveneur, the decision to bar crucifixes from spanish classrooms, made by the European Court for Human Righ […]

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Maine- heterosexual marriage hasn't won yet

The Globe and Mail Article quoted, seems to say only 87 percent of precincts have reported. The gay activists could still win Maine, hopefully not- but it is possible! Please read our disclaimer and terms and conditions on site, and note our copyrighting terms. There is also the option of subscribing to us via email! Copyright does apply. […]

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Gay "marriage" loses in Maine- The Globe and Mail

In an article clearly empathetic with the gay activists, the Globe and Mail has announced yet another victory for heterosexual marriage in Maine, USA.The Catholic church believes acting on homosexual urges, like masturbation, and use of condoms is a mortal sin, and intrinsic evil- in accordance with the bible condemning homosexuals to Hell in the new testame […]

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“At the World Cup 2010, thousands of women will be taken to South Africa for prostitution,” spokesman from South African Bishops' Conference tells Fides. “We are working to assist the victims of trafficking in human persons.”

(South African Catholic)Quotation of an article by Fides, by Marc AupiaisFides Service has the following article:"AFRICA/SOUTH AFRICA - “At the World Cup 2010, thousands of women will be taken to South Africa for prostitution,” spokesman from South African Bishops' Conference tells Fides. “We are working to assist the victims of trafficking in huma […]

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NOTE ON CELIBACY FOR ANGLICANS ENTERING CATHOLIC CHURCH VATICAN CITY, 31 OCT 2009 (VIS) - Holy See Press Office

(South African Catholic)Quote by Marc Aupiais (Editor)Note: we continue slow operation, but this is of note:The Following is from today's VIS / V.I.S. [Vatican Information service] (Catholic; the official voice of the Vatican's apparatus; Vatican Based), as read in the dispatch sent to press and others in the English speaking world:"NOTE ON CE […]

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BBC NEWS | Europe | Italy school crucifixes 'barred'

Note by Marc AupiaisOur service is still on slow operating: only important stories:"The European Court of Human Rights has ruled against the use of crucifixes in classrooms in Italy.It said the practice violated the right of parents to educate their children as they saw fit, and ran counter to the child's right to freedom of religion. The case was […]

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Have a Blessed Halloween

Note from EditorWe at Scripturelink.net would like to wish our news sections' readers a blessed All Hallows Eve- and then a Blessed All Saints Day- tomorrow.All Hallows Eve, or Halloween- is the Eve (day before) of All Saints Day.Both are good days to pray for the faithful departed!Marc Aupiais Please read our disclaimer and terms and conditions on site […]

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Archive for December 24th, 2007

24 Dec

Democracy

DemocracyDefining Democracy

Demo- meaning people
cracy- referring to power.

The state of government, which claims to represent the needs of the people.
The concept of the people creating a ruler, is hardly new, nor was it subject to the Jewish, or Greek people in ancient times. Maccabees notes the Roman senate, of the then republic of Rome in Jewish history [...]

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