Is your church worshipping the God of Christmas on Christmas day or will it be among the many who argue against the secularization of Christmas, but ironically cancel worship on this day?
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Filed under: By Example, Ministries, Society and Culture
New CPR guidelines double the number of chest compressions from 15 to 30 for every two rescue breaths.
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Filed under: Education, Wellness Center
Hoping to instill a sense of normalcy in the aftermath of the Katrina tragedy, Ben Franklin Elementary School earns the distinction of being the first public school to reopen.
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Filed under: Education, Hurricane Katrina 2005
New British guidelines outline tougher sentences for people who kill their partners in the heat of a jealous rage. “Crimes of passion” with low degrees of provocation are greatly affected under the new rules.
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Filed under: Government, Law
Sparking a First Amendment debate, a high school newpaper was seized by administrators only to be released when some revisions are made to objectionable content about birth control and tattoo. How “free” is free speech?
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Filed under: Education, Ethics
Live lingerie models adorn the window in Spellbound, a retailer that sells intimate apparel in Augusta, Maine. Obviously, not everyone is as spellbound as the owner would hope.
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Filed under: Business, Society and Culture
Godcasting creates opportunities for the faithful to reach an expanded audience of likeminded individuals
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The London based “Sunday Times” reveals that in the UK a large number of aborted babies survive.
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Filed under: Ethics, Society and Culture
Advertising are cashing in by marketing their wares to the faithful, affluent African-American crowd.
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Filed under: Business, Society and Culture
While neither validating nor disputing that God is responsible for the extra prosperity experienced by religious people, MIT economist Jonathan Gruber has found a “statistical correlation.”
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Filed under: Ministries, Money, Society and Culture
The secularization of the Christmas holiday rekindles outrage in Boston as the city sponsored “christmas tree” is official called the “holiday tree.” Isn’t Christmas a Christian holiday that celebrates the birth of its God, founder, and namesake, Christ?
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Filed under: Church and State, Government, Society and Culture
“Living in sin” can damage future married life, according to a new study, which also claims that devout Christians have better love lives.
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Filed under: Marriage and Family, Perspectives
CONCORD, N.H. – To some, a never-enforced New Hampshire law requiring parental notification before a minor has an abortion is a backward step for women’s rights. To others, it protects parents’ right to know if their child is having an abortion.
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Filed under: Government, History, Law
The execution date for Crips gang co-founder, Stanley “Tookie” Williams, is December 13, 2005. Although convicted in 1979 for killing four people, Williams has since authored a number of anti-gang books and has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize five times. Williams’ fate is now hotly debated from the air waves to the classrooms. [...]
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Filed under: Government, History, Law
In India, the religious affiliation of potential patients is recorded for government review ensuring that the religious minorities are utilizing the state provided health facilities.
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Filed under: Government, Perspectives
Debate continues over the nomination of Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court. This Arizona Central article focuses on Alito’s allegiance to religious interests.
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Filed under: Government, History, Law
Parents in Fayetteville, Arkansas, take legal action against the school district and offensive books in the library.
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Filed under: Education, Ethics, Society and Culture
A U.S. Senate measure that would ban torture of war prisoners has the support of Utah religious leaders.
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Filed under: Persecution, Society and Culture
Pastor Billy Joe Daugherty chooses to pray for Steven Wayne Rogers not to prosecute him in a vivid illustration of “turn the other cheek.”
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Filed under: By Example, Ministries
Men in church workshops express themselves, word by painstaking word, in an unlikely medium: the humble letter.
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Filed under: Marriage and Family, Ministries
