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Mail Call - June 3
“Why is it the American people always want to (complain) about what the police get, and what they do? They don’t ever say anything about a sports person making $150 million for one year’s salary, to throw a football, that’s OK. And...Tags: Festive Events, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, World War I (1914-1918), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Religion - Speakers and topics
Beaver Creek Christian Church, the Rev. Mark Curran will speak Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on “Singing a New Song.” Sunday school follows worship. Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren, Pastor Rachel Black will speak Sunday at 10 a.m. service on...Tags: Lutheranism, Music, Religion and Belief, Reformed, Arts and Culture
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Fantasy novel gives redemption to demons
Name: Scott Dorsey Age: 45 City in which you reside: Martinsburg, W.Va. Day job: Professor of Information Technology for Kaplan University Book title: “Son of a Succubus” Genre: Fantasy Short synopsis of book: Everyone has been told that...
Tags: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Ethics, Religion and Belief, Amazon Kindle, Literature
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Mail Call - May 23
“I firmly believe that the gay community has the right to marry. Why shouldn’t they be as miserable as we heterosexuals. Sometimes wishing for something is better than having it.” — Clear Spring “To all the people out...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Religion and Belief, Health and Safety at School, U.S. Congress, Tea Party Movement
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Congregation B'nai Abraham marks 120th anniversary
davem@herald-mail.comCongregation B’nai Abraham was founded more than a century ago, and over the years since there has been a rich history of Jewish life in Washington County that has been marked by Jews winning political freedom, the congregation moving through a...Tags: Religion and Belief, New York City, Arts and Culture, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Marvin Mandel
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Letters to the Editor - May 13
What if media coverage were 100 percent liberal? To the editor: What would the newspaper and television coverage of the political scene be like if instead of being just 90 percent with the liberal slant, it was 100 percent? There would no longer be a...Tags: Voting, Roman Catholicism, Justice System, Judges, Religion and Belief
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Allan Powell: New twist to support school vouchers fails
There is no secret to the relentless attempts to get public funds to support religious schools. The constitutionality of the use of vouchers is being tested in state courts at the moment with the Indiana Supreme Court upholding vouchers. One notable...Tags: Church and State Relations, George W. Bush, Anti Trust Crime, Schools, Religion and Belief
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Annual Good Friday Walk largest turnout yet at event
holly.shok@herald-mail.comThe Rev. Ed Poling had his concerns when he arrived at Hagerstown’s City Park on Friday afternoon and saw fire engines parked near the lake, threatening to interfere with his plans. But by the time the annual Good Friday Walk began, the trucks had...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Travel, Religion and Belief, Anglicanism
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Argentine Jorge Bergoglio elected Pope Francis
Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina was elected pope Wednesday, becoming the first pontiff from the Americas and the first from outside Europe in more than a millennium. He chose the name Francis, associating himself with the humble 13th-century Italian preacher...
Tags: Benedict XVI, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Roman Catholicism, Human Rights, Argentina
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Many local Roman Catholic Church leaders surprised by pope's decision to resign
dona@herald-mail.comFor the first time since Gregory XII stepped down from the Throne of St. Peter in 1415, the leader of the Catholic Church is resigning. Pope Benedict XVI’s decision to step down took by surprise many local members of the Roman Catholic Church on...Tags: Benedict XVI, Timothy M. Dolan, Human Rights, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief
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Pope Benedict XVI, citing poor health, to step down Feb. 28
Associated PressDeclaring that he lacks the strength to do his job, Pope Benedict XVI announced Monday he will resign Feb. 28 — becoming the first pontiff to step down in 600 years. His decision sets the stage for a mid-March conclave to elect a new leader for a...Tags: Benedict XVI, Justice System, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition
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Boy Scouts delay decision on admitting gays
Faced with intense pressure from two flanks, the Boy Scouts of America said Wednesday it needed more time for consultations before deciding whether to move away from its divisive policy of excluding gays as scouts or adult leaders. Possible changes in...
Tags: Executive Branch, Protestant Convention, Roman Catholicism, Youth Organizations, Religion and Belief
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