On Tuesday, September 22nd, Pope Francis arrived in Washington D.C. and by September 23rd, he went forth into the United States of America with the intentions of making a religious impact. Inevitably, he also made an immense impact on politics and could potentially impact the presidential election in November. 78.2 million Americans identify as catholic, and Pope Francis has the full support of 63% of the catholic population. President Obama welcomed Pope Francis into Washington D.C., an honor that
Pope Francis' first official visit to the United States erupted in controversy this week, when news broke that he met with Kentucky clerk Kim Davis. The meeting with Davis struck a chord with many who viewed it as both rejection of the LGBT community, and acceptance of Kim Davis' refusal to issue civil marriage licenses to same-sex couples. It isn't hard to understand why people feel that way, since Kim Davis and her lawyers have said that's how they took the meeting. The details of the meeting
INTRODUCTION ?Birthing is the most profound initiation to spirituality a woman can have.??? Robin Lim ?Birth is the epicentre of women?s power.? ?Ani DiFranco ?Giving birth and being born brings us into the essence of creation, where the human spirit is courageous and bold and the body, a miracle of wisdom.??? Harriette Hartigan ?.. and the quotes go on? The unique power of a woman lies in her ability to conceive and give birth and this has been described as the most blissful event in her life