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Faith Forum: Conscience and compassion
Some people follow their "freedom of conscience" when refusing to dispense prescription drugs or conduct procedures when such actions may conflict with the tenets of their faith. Is it compassionate or safe to deny services that could possibly affect the health of strangers who may not follow or agree with your religious beliefs?
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For Romney, speech at Christian college offers test
(Reuters) - There are not many Mitt Romney fan clubs at Liberty University. The Lynchburg, Virginia, school, founded by the late television evangelist Jerry Falwell, is a bastion for conservative Christian thought. Its theology students are taught that Mormonism - Romney's religion - is a cult. So for Romney, giving the commencement speech at Liberty on Saturday is a chance to make a heart-to ...
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T.S. Eliot Scholars Give High Marks to Obama's Analysis
President Obama can add literary analysis to the skills section of his resume. This week, Vanity Fair published excerpts from Obama’s letters to two girlfriends from his early 20s. Prominent among them was this section of a letter written to Alex McNear, an undergrad at Occidental...
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Political Left or Right - Can America Lean Toward Politics and Stand Up Straight for God?
Deeper Calling Media the world's largest supplier of turnkey full service online bookstores leads the way in Christian retail book selling in all categories; including Conservative Issues, and American Politics. Through its network of eCommerce bookseller stores across the US, Deeper Calling promotes a decidedly Christian perspective through thousands of online Christian resources.Atlanta, GA ...
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Column: Dig deep for what you believe about gay marriage
This is one of the most pressing social issues of our time. It requires heartfelt, private reflection.
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Kashmir mufti takes aim at Ahmadiyyas
BANGALORE - Kashmir's Grand Mufti Mohammed Bashir-ud-din is stirring the communal and sectarian cauldron in the valley again. Barely four months after he issued a fatwa targeting Christians in the state, the cleric has the Ahmadiyyas in his crosshairs.
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In Theory: Is religious liberty under attack?
In Theory: Is religious liberty under attack?
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N.S. teen allowed to wear 'Jesus' T-shirt to school
A Nova Scotia student at the centre of a controversy about religion and public schools will have the right to wear a shirt with the message: "Life is wasted without Jesus."
winnipeg.ctv.ca
UPDATE: At Liberty, Romney courts evangelicals
He invokes shared values of service and family and reiterates his view that marriage is between a man and a woman.
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Is rationality the enemy of religion?
A provocative study linking religious disbelief to analytical thinking requires some careful analysis itself, says Philip Ball.
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