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If religions can have limits, why can't gun owners?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsI got a lot of feedback on my Sunday column/letter to the NRA, but in the spirit of the season I figured I'd wait until after the holidays to fire back. At the end of the column, I rhetorically asked,......Tags: Religion and Belief, Interior Policy, Gun Control, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., National Rifle Association of America
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Are you ready to lead?
I had an opportunity last week to join more than 600 business and community leaders from our region for the 2013 Chick-fil-A Leadercast. Our local group joined more than 120,000 worldwide participants at more than 750 locations for the daylong program...
Tags: Business, Sanya Richards-Ross, Condoleezza Rice, Mike Krzyzewski
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Boston tragedy can't be packaged neatly for American audiences
If you're looking for the big speech about the Boston Marathon bombings and the motivations of the Tsarnaev brothers, wrapping it all up like a nice veal roast in white butcher paper, don't worry. You won't have to wait long. There's definitely a market...Tags: Barack Obama, Religion and Belief, Tea Party Movement, Immigration, Religious Conflicts
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Peter Sagal takes educational ride with 'Constitution USA'
“Constitution USA With Peter Sagal,” the new PBS series about the country's ever-disputed founding document, tests an important constitutional principle: that the framework for a federal government, drafted with high hopes and noble purpose...
Tags: Radio, Teaching and Learning, Freedom of the Press, Downton Abbey (tv program), WTTW
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Muslims, Christians united in thirst for understanding
An American Muslim man was standing in a parking lot the other day when a passing motorist shouted something familiar at him. "Go home!" The Boston Marathon bombing offered new fuel to people who have difficulty distinguishing, not just between...
Tags: Religious Conflicts, Religion and Belief, Islam, Crime, Law and Justice, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Religion creates tough challenge for couple
Dear Amy: I am atheist. My family is nonreligious. I have never felt an empty void due to lack of believing in a higher being, nor have I ever felt the need to seek something greater in which to believe. I have happily settled on the philosophy of...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Islam
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Daley settles (not entirely) into life as a regular Chicagoan
He still gets up early. He could sleep in. He no longer has a big staff to deploy. No public crises nipping at his mind and time. He lives alone. He gets up at 6 anyway, and sets off to the gym before breakfast. He likes it there, feels safe in the...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Richard M. Daley, Economy, Business and Finance, Rahm Emanuel, Belief and Faith
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Ghazala Salam: Judge Muslims on actions, don't demonize them all
A certain routine seems to have emerged in our nation since 9-11 in which Muslims constantly seem compelled to make clear they denounce violence, and yet I am often asked why more Muslims do not speak out against terrorism. My answer is "we do." However,...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Religion and Belief, Massacres, Islam, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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There's a lot to learn from the names of schools
Time for a Chicago history quiz. 1. Who was Ignance (also known as Ignacy) Paderewski? a. A Polish pianist b. The second prime minister of the Republic of Poland c. The namesake of a school on the list of 54 Chicago public schools set to be closed...
Tags: Schools, Public Schools, Chicago Public Schools, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Charter Schools
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Urban Surveillance Raises Civil Liberties Concerns In Wake Of Boston Bombings
The Hartford CourantIt's clear that cities are moving headlong into not just widespread video surveillance, but also some very sophisticated forms of monitoring and artificial intelligence to manage all those images, as I wrote in a column Monday. The Boston Marathon...Tags: Civil Rights, American Civil Liberties Union, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Media Industry
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With faith and hope, Turkey builds a new identity
The kind and gracious man has many visitors waiting and piles of paperwork on his desk that require his attention, as his is a working office and ministering to millions across the world takes up so much of his time. But he met with me because he had a...
Tags: European Union, Government, Religion and Belief, Islam, Christian Orthodoxy
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The terror of not knowing
WASHINGTON -- As the manhunt for the Boston bombers reached its climactic conclusion, Americans of all hues and backgrounds heaved a sigh of relief. Thank goodness it wasn't … fill in the blank: A white Christian from the South; A dark-...
Tags: Religious Conflicts, Religion and Belief, Gainesville, Islam, Tamerlan Tsarnaev
Dec 27, 2012
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Apr 28, 2013
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Apr 11, 2012
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|Column| Orlando Sentinel
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