Did MercyOne buck Catholic teachings in malpractice case?
MercyOne Medical Center (formerly Mercy Hospital) is part of Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa. In a recent medical malpractice case, they made an un-Catholic argument that the death of an unborn baby is not the same as…
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Greatest love songs ever: #45 “You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman”
By Tom Quiner Carol King is one of the greatest living songwriters. You and I could have a lively debate on which of her many love songs is the best. I vote for “You Make…
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Join us for “An Evening of Glory”
Click to Get Tickets HERE Mark your calendar for Friday, May 2nd and experience “An Evening of Glory” at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Waukee, Iowa. Pulse Life Advocates is sponsoring this event to raise…
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Greatest love songs ever: #46 “I Got You Babe”
By Tom Quiner Some of you are thinking I’m nuts for including “I’ve Got You Babe”, by Sonny Bono, in our list of ‘The 52 Greatest Love Songs Ever’. A Sonny & Cher song? How…
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Did you see our name on the Fox News website?
Pulse Life Advocates joined 150 national pro-life groups in a letter to Congress urging them to cut their most wasteful budgetary item: Planned Parenthood. PP receives about $2 Million per DAY from you, the American…
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Action Alert
Please contact your member of the Iowa House in support of legislation requiring schools to show students a video on fetal development. SF 175 has passed the Senate by a bipartisan vote of 31-13. The…
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Greatest love songs ever: #47 “Can’t Take My Eyes Off Of You”
By Tom Quiner The songwriting team of Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio wrote songs that delighted we Baby Boomers for more than four decades. Younger generations became acquainted with this talented songwriting duo with the…
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Iowa abortions plummet by a third
Laws matter. Iowa’s abortion rate dropped by 32% in 2023 according to data released by Iowa Health and Human Services. Their new report, 2023 Vital Statistics of Iowa, January, 2025 reported that abortions dropped by…
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Greatest love songs ever: #48 “And I Love Her”
By Tom Quiner Renown British novelist, Kingsley Amis, once drolly observed: “Nice things are nicer than nasty ones.” This obvious truth is belied by the radical replacement of the nice by the nasty in popular…
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Top ten religious movies for Lent 2025
By TOM QUINER As far as I’m concerned, there are three types of religious movies: Biblical/Religious narratives. Movies about faith and inspiration. Movies that aren’t about faith and inspiration, but really are, without coming right…
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