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Swearing off letting kids curse
Jiminy Cricket! The notion of allowing your children to use swear words — in certain controlled settings, when they are old enough — provokes heated response. I know, because I suggested that very notion in this column a few weeks ago and...
Tags: Education, Dominican University, F-bomb Dropping, Religious Texts, Slang
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The Bible: first a miniseries, now a book!
Eric Dulis with the Breitbart blog passes this along: Channel miniseries The Bible and it left you wanting more, take heart! The cable phenomenon has its own book adaptation. It's called A Story of God and All of Us: A Novel Based on the Epic TV...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Religious Texts, Literature, Religion and Belief
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Time to plant your garden
"And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him, bearing...Tags: Religious Texts, Religion and Belief
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In Theory: Are parts of Scripture outdated and in need of change?
It's not often that a Christian minister agrees with the New Atheist movement, but the Rev. Michael Dowd believes it's possible when it comes to what he calls the "idolatry of the written word." A self-described "New Theist" — one who "value[s]...Tags: Music, Ethics, Judaism, Values, Crime, Law and Justice
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Senator Says God won't Save Us from Climate Change Doom
Michael McAuliff writes for the Huffington Post about Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse's rebuttal to those who contend God would never allow mankind to destroy the planet: Although Whitehouse did not name names, some of his Senate colleagues could be counted as...
Tags: John Shimkus, Sheldon Whitehouse, Religion and Belief, Weather, Conservation
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An artisanal Bible: A handwritten copy, four years in the making
A man in upstate New York has just about finished a task that was common enough until the invention of the printing press: Over the past four years, he has copied the King James Bible by hand, the Associated Press reports. Phillip Patterson, a 63-year-...
Tags: AIDS, Religious Texts, Religion and Belief
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The genesis of environmentalism
In 1967, historian Lynn White Jr. ignited a firestorm that burns still today. In a widely discussed article titled "The Historical Roots of Our Ecological Crisis," he laid a charge at the doorstep of the Judeo-Christian community: The Bible is responsible...Tags: Religious Texts, Religion and Belief, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Northern Michigan church briefs for May 5
Petoskey Cross of Christ Lutheran Cross of Christ Lutheran, 1450 E. Mitchell, Petoskey, celebrates Holy Communion services at 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 5. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.; nursery at 10 a.m.; confirmation at 5 p.m. Bible study...Tags: Music, Preschools, Breads, Religion and Belief, Reformed
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In Theory: Has the economy damaged the work ethic?
Sociologist Max Weber first advanced the idea of a Protestant work ethic in 1914. A recent study suggests that not only does this ethic exist, it can make the effects of unemployment worse for Protestants than for non-Protestants. The Dutch survey,...Tags: Ethics, Protestantism, Values, Religion and Belief, 401K
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Centre lecturer appears to be a blasphemer
I regret that I missed the lecture by Mr. Bart Ehrman last week at Centre College. I would have liked to hear his spin, supported by impressive research and published books on religion. Not hearing the lecture, but searching for information via the...Tags: Religious Texts, Religion and Belief, Authors
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Manifold Greatness
"Manifold Greatness: The Creation and Afterlife of the King James Bible," a traveling exhibition opening at the Hays-Heighe House at Harford Community College on Monday, April 22, celebrates the 400th anniversary of the first printing of the King James...Tags: Gary Owens, University of Oxford, Arts and Culture, Separation of Church and State, Students
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Oprahs Next Chapter: Mark Burnett and Roma Downey talk ‘The Bible’ controversy
Channel Guide MagazineEmmy award-winning producer Mark Burnett and actress Roma Downey, the famous husband-and-wife team behind History’s controversial ratings hit The Bible, will talk about their careers, the miniseries and the recent dustup over their onscreen Satan on...
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