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Television review: 'Save Me,' with Anne Heche, goes unrescued
If there were an Emmy for Most Disturbingly Apt Title of Series, NBC's new comedy "Save Me" would win hands down. It just works on so many levels. "Save me" is certainly the phrase that surges to a critic's mind moments into the ludicrous machinations...
Tags: Michael Landes, Save Me (tv program), Madison Davenport, Religion and Belief, NBC (tv network)
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State senators may take a stand on Turkey's treatment of Orthodox
Springfield is a long way from Istanbul — 5,660 miles, in fact — but Illinois state senators are considering a resolution that would criticize Turkey's treatment of the Eastern Orthodox religious hierarchy. Even though a majority of senators...Tags: Minority Groups, Freedom of Religion, Turkey, Justice and Rights, Politics
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Malaysia's ruling coalition maintains parliamentary majority
This post has been updated, as indicated below.PENANG, Malaysia — Malaysia’s ruling National Front coalition won at the polls Sunday, election commission officials announced, as voters opted for continuity and experience over opposition calls for reform. The 13-party National Front...Tags: Minority Groups, Malaysia, Teachers, Georgetown, Politics
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In Theory: Can believers and nonbelievers find common ground?
Can believers and nonbelievers connect? Is there a common ground they can agree on? Writing in the New York Times, T. M. Luhrmann thinks there may be, but admits it's going to be difficult. The author of "When God Talks Back: Understanding the...Tags: Tra Thomas, Politics, Same-Sex Marriage, Separation of Church and State, Crime, Law and Justice
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Pope Francis and the Argentine rabbi
One of the first things Argentinian native Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio did after being elected pope on March 13 was to send a message of friendship to Rome's chief rabbi, Riccardo Di Segni — and, by extension, the Jewish people. "I sincerely hope to...Tags: Vatican City, Rosh Hashanah, Argentina, Politics, Same-Sex Marriage
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Community & Clubs: Plenty to pray about this week
With the happenings in Boston and in West Texas fresh in our minds, the National Day of Prayer makes more sense than ever, says the Rev. Julie Elkins, president of the Newport-Mesa-Irvine Interfaith Council and pastor at First United Methodist Church of...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, U.S. Congress, Armed Forces, Culture, Human Interest
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French Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran sees great value in interreligious dialogue
French Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran has given many lectures, speeches and homilies during his years of Vatican diplomatic service. But most of the world knows him for the two words he declared on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica on March 13: "Habemus...Tags: Vatican City, Freedom of Religion, Justice and Rights, Politics, Civil Rights
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Gay marriage moving too slow
It is easy to empathize with John Kass' struggle to reconcile his religious beliefs with the "fast-moving issue of the redefinition marriage" (“As times change, will tolerance for tradition be tolerated?” Column, March 27). But his paean to...Tags: Religion and Belief, Same-Sex Marriage, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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Point missed on Jesus-stomping lesson at FAU
If the Florida Atlantic University Jesus-"stomping" instructor was trying to make a point about religious tolerance, then point taken. Too bad so many people, including our governor, are missing the point. You and I may not like the classroom exercise...
Tags: Rick Scott, Symbols and Symbolism, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Palm Beach County
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As times change, will tolerance for tradition be tolerated?
With the issue of same-sex marriage argued before the Supreme Court and raging elsewhere in America, a question: Is it possible to be a traditional Christian or Muslim or Orthodox Jew — and hold to one's faith on what constitutes marriage —...
Tags: Minority Groups, Customs and Tradition, Marriage, Justice and Rights, Same-Sex Marriage
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Rollins College: Illiberal Education?
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelRollins College recently booted Intervarsity Christian Fellowship off campus. ICF is a 136 year old ministry founded by students at Cambridge, England, known more for its laborious lectures and academic publications than any sense of extremism or cultic... -
Elated Argentines shout 'Francisco!' for new pope
BUENOS AIRES - Hundreds of elated people gathered Wednesday outside the Buenos Aires cathedral where Jorge Mario Bergoglio has for years led the faithful in prayer, clapping, hugging and shouting, “Francisco! Francisco!” for the Argentine...
Tags: Argentina, Religion and Belief, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Human Interest, The Happiest News!
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