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Christian movement preparing for End of Days today
Associated PressOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Some shut themselves inside to pray for mercy as they waited for the world's end. Others met for tearful last lunches with their children, and prepared to leave behind homes and pets as they were swept up to heaven. And across...Tags: New Zealand Earthquake (2011), Weather Warnings, Oakland (Orange, Florida), Earthquakes, Advertising
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Is Rapture really coming on Saturday? Area residents give their views
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY — Judgment Day is coming. That's according to a loosely-organized Christian movement declaring Saturday the day of the Rapture.
A Christian author and radio broadcaster from Oakland, Calif., is preaching that God will destroy...Tags: Christianity, Bible, Arts and Culture, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Entertainment
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Deep divide in Congress over domestic food aid in massive farm bill
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The House and Senate Agriculture Committees laid the groundwork this week for reducing the size of the federal food stamp program, approving farm bills that would shrink food aid and alter the way people qualify for it. The two...Tags: Parties and Movements, James P. McGovern, Career and Workplace, Washington, DC, Religion and Belief
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Egyptians gloomier as country struggles after revolt -poll
Reuters* Poll sheds light robin [pon political scene ahead of vote * Brotherhood still seen favourably, but support sliding CAIRO, May 16 (Reuters) - Egyptians are getting gloomier about their country's future more than two years after an uprising toppled...Tags: International Monetary Fund, Islam, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections
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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, Bible, Religion and Belief, Literature
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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: Dominican University, Bible, Northwestern University, Slang, Religion and Belief
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God's special love for the convert
If a thief robs by violence, swears falsely and then confesses his guilt, the Torah tells us that he is liable to return the value of the object plus an additional one-fifth to the plaintiff. (Numbers 5:6, 7) If, however, the plaintiff dies leaving no...Tags: Theft, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Shavuot
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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: Bible, 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: Death and Dying Customs, Separation of Church and State, Values, Tra Thomas, Crime, Law and Justice
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Women's prayer at Western Wall sparks protest
JERUSALEM -- Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews flooded into the Old City’s Western Wall Plaza early Friday in a boisterous and sometimes violent protest against a group of female activists exercising a newly court-affirmed right to pray at the holy...
Tags: Riots, Police Arrests, Religion and Belief, U.S. Embassy, Christian Orthodoxy
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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, Religion and Belief, Global Change, Sheldon Whitehouse, Pat Roberts
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JEC dedicates Torah on Lag B'Omer
With a Torah scroll 50 letters from completion, more than 300 Jews came together on Lag B'Omer to celebrate the dedication of a Torah to the Jewish Education Center of South Florida located in Boca Raton. Once the Torah was finally completed by scribe...Tags: Religion and Belief, Judaism, Torah, Boca Raton
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