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  • Alcohol killing more in US than ever before (More than guns? WTH?)

    12/24/2015 7:18:02 AM PST · by rktman · 27 replies
    journalgazette.net ^ | 12/23/2015 | unknown
    In 2014, there were 9.6 deaths from these alcohol-induced causes per 100,000 people, an increase of 37 percent since 2002.
  • The Statistics on Homosexuality and its Effects

    10/13/2005 10:08:23 AM PDT · by Coleus · 135 replies · 18,361+ views
    The Statistics on Homosexuality and its Effects Some statistics about the Homosexual lifestyle: One study reports 70% of homosexuals admitting to having sex only one time with over 50% of their partners (3). One study reports that the average homosexual has between 20 and 106 partners per year (6). The average heterosexual has 8 partners in a lifetime. Many homosexual sexual encounters occur while drunk, high on drugs, or in an orgy setting (7). Many homosexuals don't pay heed to warnings of their lifestyles: "Knowledge of health guidelines was quite high, but this knowledge had no relation to sexual behavior"...
  • Democrats are Better Catholics?!

    04/21/2004 7:40:33 PM PDT · by Hugenot · 27 replies · 274+ views
    SeaMax News ^ | 4/21/2004 | Fr. Michael Reilly
    Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water, The Hill is reporting that a new voter scorecard claims that Democratic lawmakers are more in touch with Catholic teaching than their Republican counterparts. The Catholic Voting Scorecard is the work of Democratic Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D, CT) and Congressman Nicholas Lampson (D, TX). While the scorecard is yet unfinished, 67 Catholic House Democrats scored an average of 76 percent, while their 49 Republican colleagues averaged only 64 percent. Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.) said that, “Many of the issues they’re talking about really have nothing to do...