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The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge: The Fruit of the Poisonous Tree by Quartermaster of the Barque – BigPulpit.com

How to Confront Evil (ISIS) in the World – Dr. Robert Fastiggi, OSV Newsweekly

Only Dead Christians – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic

Elderly Iraqi Christians Defy Islamic State Terrorists – Simon Caldwell, The Catholic Herald

SNAP Lies About Status of Priest To Create Media Hysteria by David F. Pierre, Jr., of TheMediaReport.com – BigPulpit.com

Barbarians (ISIS) at the Gate – Greg Erlandson, OSV Newsweekly

NFP: When Is It Permissible to Avoid Pregnancy? – Jo Anna Wahlund, Catholic Stand

10 Reasons Every Christian Should Have a Garden – Rachel Lu, ChurchPOP

Dear Pope Benedict: We Are Sorry by Elise Hilton of PowerBlog – BigPulpit.com

Marriage Debate Far From Over – Rachel Lu, Crisis Magazine

Frustrations in Prayer – Michael Lane, Catholic Stand

Seven Words You Didn’t Know Had Christian Origins – ChurchPOP

Three Lessons from My First Three Months as a Dad – Bob Waruszewski, Ignitum Today

Secularism, Spirituality & Witness in a Haunted Age – Carl E. Olson, The Catholic World Report

Who Will Stop ISIS, President Vladimir Putin? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Standing on my Head

Movie Review: “When The Game Stands Tall” – David Ives, Aleteia∝

Twelve-Step Program for Controlling Mothers – Vicki Burbach, Roman Catholic Spiritual Direction

11 of the Best #ThingsJesusNeverSaid – ChurchPOP

The Heroic Nuns the New York Times’ Nicholas Kristof Failed to Mention – Tom Hoopes, Aleteia∝

On the “Increased Need” in Family Planning Services – Stephanie Pacheco, Truth and Charity Forum

The Mind of the Ideologue – Anthony Esolen, Crisis Magazine

Cultural Revolution in Orwells 1984 & America's 2014 – Mitchell Kalpakgian PhD, Truth and Charity Forum

Dear Chemistry Students – Stacy Trasancos PhD

Please Don’t Say These Six Things at My Funeral – Chad Bird, ChurchPOP

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