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WWII vet says nobody helped after he was carjacked
DETROIT (AP) — A World War II veteran said nobody helped him in the minutes after he was attacked and carjacked during daylight at a busy Detroit gas station and he had to crawl across a concrete parking lot to get help.
A roughly four-minute...Tags: University of Detroit Mercy, Theft, Freedom of the Press, Chrysler Group LLC, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Bill would allow Bible teaching in high school
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona lawmakers may consider legislation allowing public and charter high-school students to earn credit for learning about the Bible. Rep. Terri Proud of Tucson introduced the legislation allowing Arizona to become the sixth state...Tags: Religious Texts, Religion and Belief
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'Engineer by birth' is South Bend's first energy director
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterGrowing up near Three Rivers, Jon Burke figured out in a physics class wind tunnel that the three-prop windmill design was most efficient. In chemistry, he built an anaerobic digester and flared gas in class. “I’m an engineer by birth,”...Tags: Renewable Energy, Michigan, Indiana, Maryland, Energy
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Judge upholds firing of Ohio teacher in Bible case
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (AP) — A judge has upheld the firing of a central Ohio public school science teacher accused of preaching religious beliefs in class and of keeping a Bible on his desk. Knox County Common Pleas Judge Otho Eyster said in...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Religious Texts, Mount Vernon
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Woman charged for preacher kiss at gay pride event
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina woman has been charged with simple assault after she kissed a Bible-waving preacher at a gay pride parade. Joan Parker of Colfax admits she kissed a man on the cheek at the event Saturday, called Lesbian, Gay,...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, North Carolina, Religious Texts, Minority Groups
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Jurors find mom guilty of murder in exorcism death
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A Fort Wayne woman who forced her 2-year-old son to drink a concoction of olive oil and vinegar because she thought it would exorcise a demon from him has been convicted of murder. Latisha Lawson also was convicted of...Tags: Crimes, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Allen County (Indiana), Prosecution
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Bill advances to teach Bible classes in schools
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Public schools would be allowed to teach Bible classes under a bill making its way through the Kentucky legislature. The Senate Education Committee approved the measure on Thursday, sending it to the full Senate for...Tags: Kentucky, Elections, Religious Texts, Politics
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Winona Lake group collects historical documents public can touch
If you think rare books and ancient manuscripts are confined to museums, vaults and hollywood movies, you're mistaken. The Remnant Trust in Winona Lake has a growing collection of rare books and historical artifacts.
"We have cool stuff. We have cool...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Elections, Investments, Religious Texts
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Police: SC woman kills dog because it chewed Bible
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities have charged a South Carolina woman with felony animal cruelty, saying she hanged her nephew's pit bull from a tree with an electrical cord and burned its body because the dog chewed on her Bible. Animal control...Tags: Religious Texts, South Carolina
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Loose Christian movement says End of Days in May
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — If there had been time, Marie Exley would have liked to start a family. Instead, the 32-year-old Army veteran believes she has less than six months left and she's spreading a stark warning: Judgment Day is almost here. Exley...Tags: Radio, Religious Texts, Entertainment
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Senate passes bill to teach Bible in Ky. schools
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Bible classes could be taught in Kentucky public schools under a bill that's made it halfway through the legislature. The Senate voted 34-1 to approve the measure on Wednesday. Under the Kentucky proposal, Bible courses...Tags: Education, Schools, Kentucky, Elections, Religious Texts
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Some Christians ready for Judgment Day, others ready to party
For some, it's Judgment Day. For others, it's party time. A loosely organized Christian movement has spread the word around the globe that Jesus Christ will return to earth on Saturday to gather the faithful into heaven. While the Christian mainstream...Tags: Oakland (Alameda, California), Religious Texts, Science and Technology, Christianity, Radio
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