In an Interview in 1982 . . . The Wanderer Asks … Phyllis Schlafly About … Era; Abortion; Chances For Another Amendment; Biased Polls; What Now?

By PAUL A. FISHER Mrs. Phyllis Schlafly has been called “One of the 25 most influential women in the United States” (World Almanac), and Good Housekeeping magazine said she is “one of the 10 most ad­mired women in the world.” Those accolades are understandable. The attractive and dynamic mother has, with her lawyer husband, Fred, raised six high-achieving children, and she has almost single-handedly defeated the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). The Alton, Ill., housewife received a Master of Arts degree from Harvard University in 1945, and was awarded a law degree by the Washington University Law School in 1978. As a practicing attorney she has testified before numerous State and Congressional Committees. Her first book, A Choice Not An Echo,…Continue Reading

Pastors could face jail over Mass. anti-discrimination law

Churches in the People’s Republic of Massachusetts have grave concerns about a new anti-discrimination law that could force congregations to accommodate the transgender community – under the threat of fines and jail time. Click here to join Todd’s American Dispatch: a must-read for Conservatives! The law, which goes into effect in October, does not specifically mention churches or other houses of worship. However, the attorney general, along with the government commission assigned to enforce the law, have a different point of view. Attorney General Maura Healey wrote that places of public accommodation include: “auditoriums, convention centers, lecture

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Benedict XVI talks resignation, Pope Francis in new book-length interview

Vatican City, Sep 9, 2016 / 06:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Though he has rarely spoken since resigning from the papacy, Benedict XVI granted several lengthy interviews to German journalist Peter Seewald shortly after stepping down – conversations that touched on themes such as the reform of the Curia, his resignation and his thoughts on Pope Francis. The interviews, conducted a few months after Benedict’s Feb. 28, 2013, resignation, were released as a book in several languages Sept. 9. The English language version, Last Testament, is due to be published in November. About 240 pages in length, the book in Germa

Obama Proposes Rule Prohibiting States From Defunding Planned Parenthood

Pro-abortion President Barack Obama has proposed a new rule that would essentially prohibit states from defunding the Planned Parenthood abortion business and a leading pro-life member of Congress is not happy about it. The proposed rule from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) could prevent states from blocking Title X funding (federal dollars for family planning services) to abortion companies like Planned Parenthood. “This latest stunt from President Obama’s Department of Health and Human Services should surprise absolutely no one,” Rep. Diane Black told LifeNews.com