Same-sex marriage and the court debate on faith and law
Cal Thomas argues the Supreme Court ruling legalizing same sex marriage signals ongoing conflict between liberal activism and religious conscience. He cites church freedoms, a Fairfax County curriculum vote, and past Republican court picks to claim judges override constitutional intent. He urges political accountability and constitutional emphasis.
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Winstee Churchill
North Africa
Fairfax County
Supreme Court
Thomas Jefferson
Moses
Souter
Roberts
Jeb Bush
Washington
Bush
Cal Thomas
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One River, One Problem: Hunn Warns of Repeated Flood Risk
In 2011 Matt Hunn of the Corps of Engineers warned of a two to four year window for serious river policy changes as floods in the Missouri River basin caused billions in damage. He noted political inaction and recalled the 1993 flood and the Galloway Report urging floodplain reform.
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Missouri
Med Louis
Matt Hunn
Corps of Engineers
St. Louis
Unita
Great Plains
Midwest
Hunn
Missouri River
Illinois
Mississippi River
Galloway
Texas
Environmental Protection Agency
U.S
Uneasy coexistence politics and religion in America
The piece recalls the Shields rule limiting clergy in partisan politics with one exception, highlights religion's positive public role, and cites abolition and civil rights efforts led by religious groups. It reflects on the Emanuel AME Church shooting and quotes Nadine Collier while noting Chesterton on Christian ideals.
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America
Religious Society of Friends
John Wesley
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Charleston
South Carolina
Ethel Lance
Nadine Collier
G.K. Chesterton
Pregnancy diet and stress may shape child's long term health
A mother's nutrition and stress during pregnancy can influence her child's health decades later. Studies show links between low birth weight and higher risks of heart disease diabetes and obesity in adulthood, with effects rooted in fetal development and gene regulation.
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Harvard Medical School
Matthew Gillman
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