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Bella, the gripping Pro-Life movie will be premiered in theatres of some major Canadian Cities on Friday April 11th. See Graham’s piece below.

“New Atheism” is being promoted by best selling books and
in some cases movies. Read the first installments refuting the most common arguments by Fr. Thomas Williams LC.

Looks like McDonald’s is coming out of the closet in terms of promoting the Gay Agenda. Read Guy’s contributions for this week below.

On the Lighter Side we have captivating tales about how money travels, an apparently unusual penance, and an intriguing puzzle for the mathematically inclined.

Graham C.

Latest on Bella the Movie in Ottawa

Spread the good news and please help support an awesome prolife movie. The movie Bella is scheduled to open in Canada April 11 in several Canadian cities, including Ottawa, Toronto and Montreal. Produced by Metanoia Films, the movie relates the story of a young unmarried woman who finds out she is pregnant on the same day she loses her waitressing job, and her friendship with a colleague who convinces her to have the baby. The movie was released at the Toronto film festival in 2006, where it won the People’s Choice Award. It is recommended for all but young children.  Please see below for further information about the movie.
 
General Website:
 http://www.bellamoviesite.com/site/#


Review by Steven Greydanus (film critic for the National Catholic Register):
 http://www.decentfilms.com/sections/reviews/bella.html

Article by Steven Greydanus:
 http://www.decentfilms.com/sections/articles/bella.html 

In Ottawa, on Friday April 11th Bella will be premiering at the Empire Theatre, 111 Albert street (World Exchange Plaza). This may not be open to the general public at that time. Call the theatre (613- 233-0780) for more info. They may not know when it will be available for public showing until early in the week of April 7th.

Other Canadian location premiers available at:

http://bellathemovie.ca/theaters.htm

Stan-e5 Refutation of the “New Atheism”

Unless you’ve spent the last few years in a mountain hermitage, you have almost certainly run into the latest rash of anti-God books. These have been quite popular and have therefore generated quite a bit of income for the new wave of popular atheists.

Most serious Christians refrain from reading such material understanding that it is in some way seriously flawed. This however places us in a precarious position when attempting to correct others who have become infected by such writings.

Fr. Thomas Williams LC, one of the younger Catholic Theologians, has not only read these books, but has prepared a thorough refutation of their arguments which is appearing in the latest instalments of the National Catholic Register. The first two refutations are:

A Theologian Answers Atheists and

Myth 2: Religion Does More Harm Than Good

Guy Dacquay

Macdonald Comes Out of the Closet

According to McDonald’s CEO Jim Skinner, McDonald’s will aggressively promote the homosexual agenda. In remarks on McDonald's Web site concerning the company becoming a member of the National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC), Skinner wrote: "Being a socially responsible organization is a fundamental part of who we are. We have an obligation to use our size and resources to make a difference in the world … and we do."

Read THIS LINK to learn more.

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