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| Economist: Straight but narrow |
(Fri, 03 Feb 2012)
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| ONE leaflet showed a wooden doll hanging from a noose and suggested burning or stoning homosexuals. “God Abhors You” read another. |
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| Australian: Christians fear being dragged into Syrian violence |
(Fri, 03 Feb 2012)
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| WHEN Father Basilious Nasser got an urgent call to say that one of his parishioners had been shot and needed help, the priest went immediately. |
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| Irish Times: Court upholds Scientology fraud ruling in France |
(Thu, 02 Feb 2012)
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| A FRENCH appeals court has upheld fraud charges and a €600,000 fine against the Church of Scientology for cajoling followers into paying large sums for bogus personality tests and cures. |
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| Boston Globe: Romney shifted on 'conscience' issue |
(Thu, 02 Feb 2012)
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| Mitt Romney accused President Obama this week of ordering “religious organizations to violate their conscience,’’ referring to a White House decision that requires all health plans - even those covering employees at Catholic hospitals, charities, and colleges - to provide free birth control. But a review of Romney’s tenure as Massachusetts governor shows that he once took a similar step. |
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| Wash. Post: At prayer breakfast and with birth-control decision, Obama riles religious conservatives |
(Wed, 01 Feb 2012)
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| President Obama drew on the Bible and his interpretation of the Christian faith Thursday to deliver a sharp, if tacit, critique of his chief Republican rival’s economic program, speaking at a forum that in the past has been largely free of electoral politics. |
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| AP: Turkey’s ties with Hamas deepen amid questions about the influence of sponsors Iran and Syria |
(Wed, 01 Feb 2012)
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| Ties between Turkey, NATO's biggest Muslim member, and Hamas, the Islamic militant group that says Israel should not exist, are blossoming. |
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| AP: Fed judge considers if pharmacies must sell Plan B |
(Tue, 31 Jan 2012)
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| A federal judge is considering whether Washington state can require pharmacies to stock and sell Plan B or other emergency contraceptives, even in the face of religious objections by druggists who believe they destroy human life. |
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| Miami Herald: Senate approves school prayer bill |
(Tue, 31 Jan 2012)
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| Sen. Gary Siplin believes this is the year for school prayer. |
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| NYT: Uproar as breast cancer group ends partnership with Planned Parenthood |
(Tue, 31 Jan 2012)
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| Pink ribbons have for decades been a symbol of resolve and compassion in the face of the deadly disease of breast cancer. |
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| Baltimore Sun: Religious leaders testify against O'Malley's same-sex marriage bill |
(Mon, 30 Jan 2012)
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| They have the governor's backing and a rewritten bill, but advocates of legalizing same-sex marriage in Maryland have made little progress in quieting the concerns of many faith leaders who adamantly oppose the legislation. |
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