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By Nadia Hazimeh, Church Militant - In just a few short weeks, there has been an avalanche of high-profile individuals being accused of — or on trial for — child sex abuse. Yet most people wouldn't know anything about it from the mainstream media. Church Militant's Nadia Hazimeh shares just a few cases that are being swept under the rug.

By Rev. Michael P. Orsi, CNSNews - John the Baptist is one of those biblical figures about whom people are often unclear... He shows up in the Gospels as “the voice of one crying out in the wilderness,” who proclaims Christ’s arrival — his advent. But John’s status is sort of nebulous throughout, and he exits the story as abruptly as he enters it... We should recognize John for what he really was: a champion of truth.

In preparation for the coming of Christmas, we have been discussing some of St. Thomas Aquinas’ writings. In this last installment we’ll be looking at his commentary on the time and place of Jesus’ birth... We live in a culture that tends toward a kind of temporal pride. We think that we have come of age, that we are smarter and wiser than our forebears. Scientific, technical, and medical knowledge are more highly developed to be sure, but there is more to life than what falls into those realms.

By Michael Voris, Church Militant - For nine hours Tuesday, nine Arizona state lawmakers heard expert testimony as well as witnesses who saw the cheating firsthand — like so many did all around the country. This quasi-formal legislative hearing is the first of roughly a dozen that are going to happen around the country in the next few months... And that has the Left freaking out ...