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Catholics, Lutherans jointly to mark Reformation anniversary
Reuters* Joint report highlights growing consensus between churches * Differences remain over papacy and views of ministry * Globalisation, secularisation make old feuds seem obsolete By Tom Heneghan and Tom Miles PARIS/GENEVA, June 17 (Reuters) - Senior...Tags: Globalization, Religion and Belief, Vatican City, Reformed, Christianity
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Evangelical Lutheran Church elects first openly gay bishop
This post has been corrected. See note below.A North Hollywood theology professor ordained just two years ago after the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America dropped its ban on same-sex ministers was elected Friday as the church's first openly gay bishop. The Rev. R. Guy Erwin won a six-year term...Tags: Politics, Religion and Belief, Elections, Gays and Lesbians, Christianity
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Land of Linkin'
Change of SubjectA weekly listing of intriguing, wacky, useful, provocative and otherwise interesting links that readers and I have come across and think you might want to see. Look for Land of Linkin' first thing every Monday morning and click here to...... -
FEATURE-Turkey presents Prophet's sayings for the 21st Century
ReutersBy Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor ANKARA, May 22 (Reuters) - Scholars around the Muslim world were alarmed five years ago by news reports that Turkey planned a new, possibly heretical compilation of the Prophet Mohammad's sayings that might scrap those it...Tags: Book, Ankara (Turkey), Religious Texts, Arts and Culture, Belief and Faith
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The God Squad: Have you given your mom a papaya yet?
I'm not a big fan of secular, made-up holidays, but Mother's Day is different. I love Mother's Day, and this Sunday I will call my mother, Rosalie, in Milwaukee and tell her that I love her. She'll tell me that she loves me and thank me for the fruit. I...Tags: Religion and Belief, Jerusalem (Israel), Judaism, Mother's Day, Christianity
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Letters: Marriage through the ages
Re "Court looks split on gay marriage," March 27 The issue isn't the "tradition" of marriage but rather the role of government in regulating marriage. This discussion is being confused by an inaccurate depiction of marriage as an unchanging institution....Tags: Social Issues, Minority Groups, Crime, Law and Justice, Family, Antonin Scalia
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Pope Benedict and the problem of leadership
When Pope Benedict XVI shockingly announced his impending retirement this week, it was a sign that the contemporary world's relentless reinvention of leadership has reached into even our oldest institutions. The Catholic Church's official list of popes,...Tags: Religion and Belief, Annapolis, Twitter, Inc., Arts and Culture, Google Inc.
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Scoreboard -- Feb. 16, 2013
|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| NHL Hockey--Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres, 11 a.m. (NBC); Los Angeles Kings at Chicago Blackhawks, 2:30 p.m. (NBC); Washington Capitals at New York Rangers, 5 p.m. (NBCSN) Men’s College Basketball--Ohio State at...Tags: Laura Davies, Karrie Webb, Wayne Levi, Roberta Vinci, Loren Roberts
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Scoreboard -- Feb. 9, 2013
|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| NHL Hockey--Los Angeles Kings at Detroit Red Wings, 11:30 a.m. (NBC); New Jersey Devils at Pittsburgh Penguins, 6:30 p.m. (NBCSN) Men’s College Basketball--Indiana at Ohio State, Noon (CBS); St. John’s at Syracuse, 2...Tags: Wayne Levi, Heath Slocum, Atlantic Division (NHL), Hunter Mahan, Ryuji Imada
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Scoreboard -- Feb. 2, 2013
|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| NHL Hockey--Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals, 11:30 a.m. (NBC) Women’s College Basketball--Oklahoma at West Virginia, Noon (FXSP); Arkansas at Mississippi State, 2 p.m. (FXSP) Men’s College Basketball--...Tags: Karrie Webb, John Erskine, Fines, David Reed, Dashon Goldson
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Scoreboard -- Feb. 1, 2013
|TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| Soccer--Premier League, Norwich City at Queens Park, 6:30 a.m. (ESPN2) Men’s College Basketball--Cincinnati Seton Hall, 10 a.m. (ESPNU); Syracuse at Pittsburgh, 11 a.m. (ESPN); Purdue at Northwestern, 11 a.m. (ESPN2);...Tags: Jonathan Albaladejo, Karrie Webb, Roberta Vinci, Michael Wuertz, Vania King
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The Rev. Eric W. Gritsch, 81, noted Lutheran theologian, author
The Rev. Eric W. Gritsch, a prominent Lutheran theologian, educator and author whose teaching career at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Gettysburg, Pa., spanned more than three decades, died Dec. 29 at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center of...Tags: Yale University, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Congress, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center , Teachers
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