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Bill would require Christian prayer in Indiana's public schools
WSBT TVIt's a place many parents send their children to learn – but should public school classrooms also be a place for faith? What if just Christian faith is promoted? Northern Indiana Senator Dennis Kruse, a Republican, is sponsoring a bill that would...Tags: Religion and Belief, Teaching and Learning, Politics, Separation of Church and State, Islam
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Indiana lawmaker wants 'Lord's Prayer' in schools
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A Republican state senator is pushing for Indiana's public school students to start the school day by reciting the Lord's Prayer amid what he calls an "attack" on religion in the schools. Senate education committee chairman...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Teaching and Learning, Politics, Separation of Church and State, Religious Events
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'Art of the West' inaugurates the Autry's new permanent gallery
In traditional Native American belief, spirits can inhabit seemingly inanimate things. Can paintings, sculptures, decorative objects and handicrafts also be infused with the spirits of their subjects, and of the people who made them? If so, the new...
Tags: Fine Arts, U.S. Army, Arts, Arts and Culture, Artists
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Savoring the art of the West
If you've paid attention to the Autry National Center over its 25-year history, you can't help but notice the continual surprises that accompany its exhibits, shows and programs. The West may have been settled well over a century ago but the Autry...
Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Painting, Religious Events
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Chicago woman testifies to honeymoon assault by husband
A marriage that began with a proposal written in a white Bible passed to her in a Magnificent Mile church soon fell apart, a Gold Coast woman testified Tuesday in court, claiming her new husband beat and sexually assaulted her on their honeymoon as part...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Justice System, Abusive Behavior, Assault, Sexual Assault
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A new synagogue planned for West Boca
An international network of Orthodox Jewish congregations will soon have a permanent outpost in West Boca. Chabad of West Boca Raton, an Orthodox synagogue known for its outreach to unaffiliated Jews, broke ground on Sunday on a 1.2-acre parcel on State...
Tags: Judaism, Religion and Belief, Israel, Palm Beach County, Christian Orthodoxy
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Spiritual-Care Course Trains Chaplains, Others For The Next Disaster
The Hartford CourantThe three mass-casualty disasters in the Northeast this past year — Sandy, Newtown and Boston — brought attention and the nation's sympathies not only to the victims, but also to the many people who came to their aid: particularly police, fire...Tags: Seminaries, Sports, FEMA, Boston Marathon, Mental Health
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Western Wall rabbi is threatened over women's prayer group
ReutersJERUSALEM June 3 (Reuters) - Israeli police are investigating threats to hurt the rabbi in charge of Jerusalem's Western Wall if he does not allow a Jewish women's prayer group equal worship rights at the holy site, a police spokesman said on Monday....Tags: Religion and Belief, Culture, Judaism, Television Industry, Israel
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Let us not pray A hopeful wish for the end of religious exercises at the beginning of government meetings
Change of SubjectI wish atheist lawmaker Juan Mendez hadn't delivered his "prayer" to open the Tuesday afternoon session of the Arizona House of Representatives. Mendez, a freshman Democrat who represents Tempe, began by asking his assembled colleagues not to bow their... -
Let us not pray
I wish atheist lawmaker Juan Mendez hadn't delivered his "prayer" to open the Tuesday afternoon session of the Arizona House of Representatives. Mendez, a freshman Democrat who represents Tempe, began by asking his assembled colleagues not to bow their...
Tags: Church and State Relations, Religion and Belief, National Government, Government, Politics
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Orlando Fringe review: 'Misa Flamenca'
As a dance, flamenco is about style: The fire in the eyes, the exquisite vestments, the dramatic posturing. Orlando's Flamenco del Sol troupe has shrewdly noticed the similarity between the Spanish dance and organized religion. The result, "Misa...
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First lady could be Chicago kids' last hope
As a young girl growing up in the South, I looked forward to the fourth Sunday of August. We called it "Homecoming" at my church in Hogansville, Ga. That was when folks who had moved away from our small, rural town seeking better opportunities in...
Tags: Symbols and Symbolism, CBS Corp., South Shore, McCormick Place, Norfolk Southern Corporation
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