Despite 87 deaths every day due to gun violence, laws ban any scientific research into one of the US's most pressing public health issues. For 20 years, no federally-funded research has been conducted in relation to causes and solutions.
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A somewhat-amusing list of of everything that must be swept under the rug in order to be a young-earth creationist.
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"The importance of exposing students to the many truths about the controversial explorer." By Melinda D. Anderson for The Atlantic, 12 OCT 2015.
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While Pope Francis is a cool a pontiff as they come,there are leaps to go in terms of progress. See: opposing life-saving abortion, vaccines for STDs, emergency contraception even for rape victims, and condom use even if a partner has HIV.
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Brilliant and impassioned speech by an emotional Barack Obama that America must do more to prevent mass shootings. You can see his frustration and sadness... quite heart-wrenching.
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Inmates just step out of prison with no ID, money, no transport- it's described as being harder than imprisonment itself. That's why we need transition programs. It's less about forgiveness and more about pragmatism.
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It's not your slur. Stop using it.
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Anti-abortion rhetoric by Republican presidential hopefuls has become even more extreme of late, as they try to make it the key social issue of the presidential race. Six of the leading candidates support banning it in all circumstances.
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