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The Karolinska Institute in Sweden continues to make news with genetic and sex research. Now they come forward with a study in the Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences which finds a link between relationship stability and a gene variant. Here is the KI news release: Link between gene variant…
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Lots of rumors have been flying around about McCain’s VP pick, Sarah Palin and her family. In trying to understand her worldview, church affiliation has been of great interest. This seems understandable given the scrutiny given to Barack Obama’s pastor and the worldview espoused there. Some are reporting that the…
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Can he recapture the magic? Donnie Davies has been in a quiet season but is back with a new video and he says a whole new album is ready for release. Donnie Davies – Take My Hand from Donnie Davies on Vimeo. Donnie broke on the scene back in January…
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To address rumors that Sarah Palin was covering up her daughter’s pregnancy via a story about her most recent birth, the campaign today disclosed that Bristol Palin is expecting and will marry the infant’s father. Until today, I was not aware of the rumors flying on the liberal blogs, but…
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Looks like the Veepstakes goes to Sarah Palin… The AP is not so sure, but all signs point that way… CNN says it is so. Here is what the McCain campaign is saying about the pick: My Friends, I am honored to announce that I have chosen Governor Sarah Palin…
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In the first part of my review of the NARTH fact sheet on female homosexuality, I critiqued the empirical foundation of the NARTH theories about causation of female same-sex attraction. In this post, I examine the statements regarding sexual abuse and causation. It may be surprising to some observers to…
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Abortion may be the most troubling issue Barack Obama has faced in his bid to lure Evangelical voters to his campaign. Extremely controversial is Obama’s handling of questions surrounding the federal and IL state versions of the Born Alive Infant Protection Act (BAIPA). This Newsweek article excerpts Factcheck.org’s examination of…
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This morning, the Washington Times published my article on the American Psychological Association Mental Health and Abortion Task Force. In it, I call for the APA to start over on this topic. One study formed the essential basis for the Task Force conclusions. I do not agree that the Gilchrist…
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During the Saddleback Civil Forum, if Rick Warren had asked the candidates about funding sex research, it might have gone like this. Warren: What is your position on researching sex? McCain: (with resolve and without hesitation) – Missionary! Obama – Uh, well, it depends on how you define “sex” and…
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Narth recently released a fact sheet that is relevant to some information I posted regarding reparative therapy research. The paper has some bright spots but overall reverts to the same reparative drive theoretical formulation for which NARTH is known. On the NARTH website, Dean Byrd praises the APA for taking…
