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Letters: Baptists and Boy Scouts
Re "Church opposes gays in Scouts," June 13 As a Baptist, I want to crawl in a hole when I read of such blatant hostility by Christians against gays joining the Boy Scouts of America. The Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant...Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Protestant Convention, Roger Williams, Religion and Belief, Christianity
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In Theory: Immigration reform not just liberal cause
Reforming America's immigration laws to allow undocumented immigrants to apply for citizenship has long been seen as a cause championed by liberals. But now a group that's not exactly known for liberal ideas has joined the call to relax immigration...
Tags: Justice System, Religion and Belief, Social Issues, Values, Illegal Immigrants
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Savoring the art of the West
If you've paid attention to the Autry National Center over its 25-year history, you can't help but notice the continual surprises that accompany its exhibits, shows and programs. The West may have been settled well over a century ago but the Autry...
Tags: Arts, Rituals, Arts and Culture, Painting
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'Art of the West' inaugurates the Autry's new permanent gallery
In traditional Native American belief, spirits can inhabit seemingly inanimate things. Can paintings, sculptures, decorative objects and handicrafts also be infused with the spirits of their subjects, and of the people who made them? If so, the new...
Tags: Artists, Arts, Fine Artists, U.S. Army, Fine Arts
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Corrections and clarifications for Friday, June 14, 2013
•A story Thursday about the Southern Baptist Convention's condemnation of the Boy Scouts' decision to admit gay members misidentified the location of Tabernacle Baptist Church, which is in Palatka, Fla. The Tribune regrets the error.Tags: Protestant Convention
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Southern Baptists oppose Scouting's policy on gays
HOUSTON -- Members of the Southern Baptist Convention at their annual meeting Wednesday voted to support families who leave the Boy Scouts due to the group’s plans to accept gay Scouts, urged the removal of Boy Scout leaders who championed accepting...
Tags: Minority Groups, Religion and Belief, Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Issues, Christianity
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Southern Baptists consider abandoning Boy Scouts of America
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.HOUSTON — Some conservatives predicted an exodus of families and church sponsors from the Boy Scouts last month after Scouting leaders announced plans to lift a longstanding ban on gay Scouts. So far, an exodus from Scouting has yet to...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Baptist, Social Organizations
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Chicago woman testifies to honeymoon assault by husband
A marriage that began with a proposal written in a white Bible passed to her in a Magnificent Mile church soon fell apart, a Gold Coast woman testified Tuesday in court, claiming her new husband beat and sexually assaulted her on their honeymoon as part...
Tags: Assault, Justice System, Gold Coast, Rituals, Sexual Assault
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Spiritual-Care Course Trains Chaplains, Others For The Next Disaster
The Hartford CourantThe three mass-casualty disasters in the Northeast this past year — Sandy, Newtown and Boston — brought attention and the nation's sympathies not only to the victims, but also to the many people who came to their aid: particularly police, fire...Tags: Mental Health, FEMA, Sports, American Red Cross, Hartford Seminary
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Letters to the Editor: Oviedo's chickens, immigration reform, school tax
Oviedo's beloved chickens Amen to Tom Weighill's plug for chickens in Saturday's letters to the editor. Oviedo's chickens have been around since about 1875. How many places can tout a living symbol of history so simple and yet so meaningful? Oviedo'...
Tags: Oviedo, Minority Groups, Religion and Belief, Career and Workplace, Immigration
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A new synagogue planned for West Boca
An international network of Orthodox Jewish congregations will soon have a permanent outpost in West Boca. Chabad of West Boca Raton, an Orthodox synagogue known for its outreach to unaffiliated Jews, broke ground on Sunday on a 1.2-acre parcel on State...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Christian Orthodoxy, Yamim Noraim, Rituals, Christianity
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Some Marlins players to join in religious promotion
"There are 108 beads in a Catholic rosary and 108 stitches in a baseball. When I heard that, I gave Jesus a chance." — Annie Savoy, "Bull Durham" Susan Sarandon's character in "Bull Durham" expressed her unwavering devotion to the Church of...Tags: Steve Cishek, Albert Pujols, Savoy (music group), Matzoh, Coors Field
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