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| PewForum.org | Religion & Social Welfare Channel |
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| Katrina to Gustav: Faith-based groups play familiar role |
(Thu, 04 Sep 2008)
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| When First Baptist Church of Ridgeland opened its doors to Hurricane Gustav evacuees, some of the same people who fled Hurricane Katrina showed up. |
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| Sermons to tackle labor issues |
(Fri, 29 Aug 2008)
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| Activist says Moses was original worker advocate. |
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| DNC panel considers future of faith-based initiatives |
(Wed, 27 Aug 2008)
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| Whether and how to continue the faith-based initiatives begun by President George W. Bush were among the topics of discussion Tuesday at the Faith in Action Panel at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. |
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| Tithing picks up among Christian business owners |
(Fri, 22 Aug 2008)
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| Charities, both religious and secular, benefit as entrepreneurs give them a portion of their profits. |
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| Blunt wants churches organized as a state partner in disaster relief |
(Thu, 21 Aug 2008)
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| St. Andrew United Methodist Church in Florissant is the kind of place Gov. Matt Blunt has in mind as a government partner in the event of a disaster. |
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| RI bishop wants US to halt mass immigration raids |
(Thu, 21 Aug 2008)
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| Rhode Island's Roman Catholic bishop is calling on U.S. authorities to halt mass immigration raids and says agents who refuse to participate in such raids on moral grounds deserve to be treated as conscientious objectors. |
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| White House Faith-Based Director, Known for Pushing State Efforts, Resigns |
(Tue, 19 Aug 2008)
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| Jay Hein, director of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, resigned last week, saying he will return to Indiana to care for his father who has a progressive form of cancer. |
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| Atheists speak up, seek tolerance |
(Sat, 16 Aug 2008)
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| It's difficult at times being a person of faith, but it can be even harder to be an atheist, someone who believes there is no God. |
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| Belief in hell dips, but some say they've already been there |
(Thu, 14 Aug 2008)
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| Ernie Long believes he has been to hell. He can even narrow it down to a particular moment. |
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| Jesuits Teach Compassion for the Poor |
(Thu, 14 Aug 2008)
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| The Jesuits are educating the rich about the poor in their expanding network of private schools. |
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