Crowd responds with Lord’s Prayer to graduation prayer controversy
CALVERT COUNTY, Md. (BP)–As some 4,000 voices joined together in an impromptu Lord’s Prayer at a recent high school graduation ceremony in Maryland, one protesting graduating senior left in a huff, but thousands of residents in Calvert County proclaimed a victory for majority rule. “This is a democratic society in which the majority rules,” said […]
Playing God proves a problem for scientists who cloned Dolly
WASHINGTON (BP)–Scottish Scientists who cloned a sheep named Dolly have discovered there’s a few problems in playing God. Three-year-old Dolly, it seems, has cells that are aged 9. The scientists had hoped cloning would allow them to create more youthful copies of human beings. Instead, they have found that Dolly is aging far more rapidly […]
‘Drunk fetus’ isn’t a human, Wisconsin appeals court rul
WASHINGTON (BP)–Attempted homicide charges against an intoxicated mother who told emergency room personnel she wanted to drink her unborn baby to death were thrown out on appeal May 26 by the Wisconsin Court of Appeals. The appellate court relied upon other court rulings that declare only a third person can be held accountable for injuries […]
