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		<title>Bart Stupak&#8217;s Betrayal</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2010/03/23/3059/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:55:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Probbio</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the Editors of St Michael Society, the shock over Bart Stupak&#8217;s betrayal this weekend has begun to turn into anger and grief. Its one thing to cave to pressures and intimidation but Stupak&#8217;s speech on the House floor sheds new light on the man. This was not a man who changed his vote because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big Week in Healthcare Coming Up</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2010/02/19/big-week-in-healthcare-coming-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 17:20:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KHernandez</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stmichaelsociety.com/?p=2813</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Not satisfied that the American people have soundly rejected their healthcare plans, that includes government-funding of abortion, President Obama, Harry Reid &#038; Nancy Pelosi are back to pushing their own agenda hard. Has Obama mentioned abortion? Of course he hasn’t. But here’s the thing. Abortion HAS to be addressed somehow in the healthcare bill. ]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons from the Lectionary</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2010/02/03/lessons-from-the-lectionary/</link>
		<comments>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2010/02/03/lessons-from-the-lectionary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:38:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Looby</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stmichaelsociety.com/?p=2573</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I am not for a moment about to suggest that this is the way God intended us to interpret this, but for those who happened to attend daily Mass on the Friday before the MA special election and the anniversary of Obama&#8217;s inauguration, you were treated to this story about how the people complained against [...]]]></description>
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		<title>50 years of the Pill</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2010/01/25/50-years-of-the-pill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:04:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AGrossu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Catholic Life]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stmichaelsociety.com/?p=2551</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On May 9, 1960, the FDA took the momentous step of approving the contraceptive pill for birth control.
Must read by Dr. Jose A. Bufill. 

Jose A. Bufill, MD, lives in South Bend, Indiana where he works as a cancer specialist His articles on bioethics have appeared in the opinion pages of major US newspapers. Some of them [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Updated- Senate to Vote on Gov&#8217;t Funding of Abortion Today</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/12/08/senate-to-vote-on-govt-funding-of-abortion-today/</link>
		<comments>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/12/08/senate-to-vote-on-govt-funding-of-abortion-today/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 21:21:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KHernandez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senator Sam Brownback (R-KS) described the debate this afternoon in the Senate on the Nelson-Hatch Amendment, which makes sure the government doesn’t fund abortions, as “unusual.” Why? Because the debate is supposed to be about healthcare, not abortion, and certainly not about abortion funding, especially since it has been precedent for the past 30 years that the government does not fund elective abortion.

The Senate, by most accounts, will vote this afternoon on the Nelson-Hatch amendment. Have you called your Senator and told them to vote in favor of the Nelson amendment and against government funding of abortion? ]]></description>
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		<title>NIH = The Embryo Destruction Agency?</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/12/02/nih-the-embryo-destruction-agency/</link>
		<comments>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/12/02/nih-the-embryo-destruction-agency/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 20:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GMueller</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stmichaelsociety.com/?p=1798</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[According to a report in The Washington Post, the National Institutes of Health has approved 13 new stem cell lines derived by destroying human embryos.  See NIH press release here. 
These are the first new lines to be approved for federally funded experiments since August 2001. You can obtain more information about the NIH policy, including [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Going on in the Senate? Jill Stanek Boils It Down</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/11/18/whats-going-on-in-the-senate-jill-stanek-boils-it-down/</link>
		<comments>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/11/18/whats-going-on-in-the-senate-jill-stanek-boils-it-down/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KHernandez</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stmichaelsociety.com/?p=1647</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In her column today at World Net Daily, pro-life blogger Jill Stanek tackles the mumbo jumbo procedures of the Senate that are important to the pro-life cause.
Basically, Senate Majority Leader Democrat Harry Reid is pushing to get the Senate version of healthcare to the floor for a vote but he can’t just bring it to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photodump: Housecall #2 &#8211; No Abortion in Healthcare</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/11/07/photodump-housecall-2-no-abortion-in-healthcare/</link>
		<comments>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/11/07/photodump-housecall-2-no-abortion-in-healthcare/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KHernandez</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stmichaelsociety.com/?p=1324</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tons of people showed up this afternoon to rally against healthcare reform on the Capitol. Lots of people voiced their opinions about abortion funding in healthcare and others were handing out phone numbers of the undecided Members of Congress and asking people to call right then and there.
It was so encouraging to see families, grandmas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BREAKING: Docs Aren&#8217;t Backing Down on HCR</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/11/06/two-new-videos-stop-the-abortion-mandate-ad-docs-on-conscience-rights/</link>
		<comments>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/11/06/two-new-videos-stop-the-abortion-mandate-ad-docs-on-conscience-rights/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:43:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KHernandez</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stmichaelsociety.com/?p=1303</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[BREAKING: The pro-life movement, if they hasn’t already, is really kicking into high gear over healthcare reform and the doctors aren&#8217;t going down without a fight . Check out Dr. Sandy Christiansen and Dr. Ali Tsai, both OB-GYNs who say they will be forced to leave their profession if strong conscience protections are not put into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Catholic Bishops Ask for Your Help to Stop Abortion Funding</title>
		<link>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/10/29/catholic-bishops-ask-for-your-help-to-stop-abortion-funding/</link>
		<comments>http://stmichaelsociety.com/2009/10/29/catholic-bishops-ask-for-your-help-to-stop-abortion-funding/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:01:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stmichaelsociety.com/?p=927</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Congress is preparing to debate health care reform legislation.  The Catholic bishops of the United States strongly support genuine health care reform that protects the life and dignity of all, from the moment of conception until natural death. However, all current bills are seriously deficient on abortion and conscience rights, and do not yet provide [...]]]></description>
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