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Why Mitt's Mormonism doesn't matter
Mormonism is a minority sect once persecuted by mainstream American Christians for its unconventional doctrines and practice of polygamy. It is still viewed by many as an odd cult. But a Mormon is the Republican nominee for president, and he can take...Tags: Justice and Rights, Jeremiah Wright, Christianity, Republican Party, John McCain
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Churches using 'souls to polls' to rally vote
MIAMI (AP) — It's not just the collection plate that's getting passed around this fall at hundreds of mainly African-American and Latino churches in presidential battleground states and across the nation. Exhorting congregations to register to...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Interior Policy, Christianity, George W. Bush, Republican Party
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Salman Rushdie, freedom writer
In the 1990s, he was the world-famous novelist few people officially laid eyes on. Of Salman Rushdie's dozen-plus novels, it was "The Satanic Verses" (1988) that raised a hue and cry and sent him undercover: Its supposedly sacrilegious portrayal of the...
Tags: Literature, Social Media, Christianity, Politics, Entertainment
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How clout keeps court cases secret
On the eighth floor of the Daley Center, behind a locked metal door, is a narrow room known as the vault. Within its walls reside files that Cook County Circuit Court judges have ordered hidden from the public, something they have done hundreds of...
Tags: Chicago White Sox, Interior Policy, Christianity, Arbitration, Local Government
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'Mormon' fails to make a convert
I'd wanted to take an actual Mormon to see "The Book of Mormon," but the closest I could come was the lovely and patient older daughter — so well scrubbed and shimmery that she looked like an Irish coin. "Come on, Coin, let's go to the Pantages," I...
Tags: Waffles, Entertainment, Gerald Ford, Christianity, Comedy (genre)
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We will vote for a Mormon and a Catholic
If it is God’s will to evict Barack Obama from the White House Nov. 2, 2012, there are 71 million evangelical Christians like me living all over these United States who will go to the polls and vote for a Mormon and a Catholic to lead this nation...Tags: Barack Obama, Christianity, Israel, Religion and Belief
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Pride Parade to put faith at the forefront
Seeking to heal historical rifts between religious congregations and the gay community, organizers of this year's Pride Parade have moved the faithful closer to the front lines. More than a dozen religious organizations — Protestant, Jewish and,...
Tags: Festive Events, Christianity, Ku Klux Klan, Separation of Church and State, Anglicanism
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Giuliani takes a few swipes at Obama
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani defended GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney and tore into President Obama on Thursday night at a California Republican Party fundraiser. The reception at the private Pacific Club in Newport Beach aimed to...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, New York City, Christianity, Republican Party, Mimi Walters
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How much for a ticket? The latest deals and prices
The creation of my top 10 list of upcoming fall theatrical attractions for last Sunday's A+E section meant some quality time wrestling with ticket prices. And comparing my list with that of the previous year, I could see an interesting snapshot of where...Tags: Steppenwolf Theatre, Clybourne Park (play), Christianity, War Horse (movie), Chicago Shakespeare Theater
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Chicago filmmaker spent 8 years on new documentary 'Band of Sisters'
"You didn't really have (to) think much for yourself," a nun says of her early years, in the new documentary "Band of Sisters," which has its world premiere at the Siskel Film Center this week. "All that went unchanged for years and years and years...
Tags: Christianity, Prisons, Politics, Documentary (genre), Lobbying
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Muslim Taxi Family Reaches Out to Mormon Victims in Fatal Crash
pix11.com | @murphypixThe grieving family of a New York City cab driver who was killed in a rainy night accident on the Long Island Expressway reached out to the Utah relatives of the grandmother who died in the same crash, trying to shield her 11 year old grandson in the...Tags: Elmhurst (Queens, New York), Human Interest, New York City, Christianity, Disasters and Accidents
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Small Wonders: Thoughts on politics and religion
Writing about my summer vacation or the random thoughts on being human that cross my mind each week doesn't always generate a lot of feedback. But open a debate on religion and politics and the flood gates open. Last week I posed a sensitive question:...Tags: Clint Eastwood, Separation of Church and State, Christianity, Voting, Elections
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