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Elie Wiesel's story endures, empowers
NEW YORK — A slender, silver-haired gentleman steps onto a nearly bare stage, the instantaneous applause continuing long after he reaches the spare wooden table awaiting him. For a moment, amid the din, he studies the audience — young and...
Tags: French Literature, Massacres, Manhattan (New York City), The Holocaust (1934-1945), Arts and Culture
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High court delays decision in California gay marriage
L.A. NOWThe U.S. Supreme Court has pushed back by 10 days the date on which it will consider whether to review the issue of gay marriage in California, according to lawyers in the case.... -
Wycliffe publishes digital Scripture in hostile regions
The Religion WorldOrlando-based Wycliffe Associates, an international Bible translation organization, is making Scripture available through digital publishing in areas that are hostile to Christianity. “For the first time in the history of Bible translation, we... -
New game show “American Bible Challenge” premieres on GSN Aug. 23
Channel Guide MagazineFor decades, the entertainment industry has tapped our nation’s No. 1 best-selling book of all time — the Bible — for its wealth of storylines and characters. From The Simpsons to The Ten Commandments, there have been countless... -
Pastor sets bad example by endorsing gay marriage
In a recent letter, the Rev. Tom Harris wrote that "the God of the Hebrew and Christian Scriptures is a God of justice and a God of equality for all people" ("Bible, marriage, and the Lord's Prayer," Oct. 25). This statement is so utterly absurd and...Tags: Religion and Belief, Religious Texts, Same-Sex Marriage
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Herman Wouk, a novel force
The year Herman Wouk was born, Woodrow Wilson was in his first term in the White House, the Lusitania's sinking was on the front page and "The Birth of a Nation" was playing in silent movie theaters. In the 97 years since, with such books as "The Caine...
Tags: Movies, Skype, Woodrow Wilson, Jane Eyre (movie), Arts and Culture
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Right on the money!
Andrew Carnegie, the famous industrialist and entrepreneur of the 19th century, had a sister who complained that her sons were always asking for money but never replied to her letters. So Carnegie bet her 100 pounds that he could get them to reply within...Tags: Finance, Religion and Belief, Economy, Business and Finance, Andrew Carnegie, Religious Texts
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Blood stained Bible returned to missionary's family decades later
A Vietnam veteran finds the family of his missionary friends and returns their blood stained Bible, decades later. Hugh Catron has been on a mission that started 43 years ago when he met missionaries Ed and Ruth Thompson as a young soldier in Vietnam in...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Religious Texts, Christian & Missionary Alliance
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Letters: God and gays
Re "The Bible on gays," Postscript, Dec. 15 C.S. Pearce rightly mocks some of the nonsense in Leviticus. It does not support her claim that the Bible may not be as virulently anti-gay as it seems, but it does bring into question why anyone should care....Tags: Literature, Religion and Belief, Interior Policy, Religious Texts, Same-Sex Marriage
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Rocky Raccoon checked into his room, only to find a Kindle?
Jacket CopyStarting July 16, Rocky Raccoon will not find Gideon's Bible in certain hotel rooms in England.... -
How do we see the Lazarus's of our world?
In the book of Luke there is a story about two men. One was rich. The other was very poor. One ate only the finest foods and he ate all he wanted. The other had very little to eat, in fact he was starving. The rich man wore only the finest robes. The poor...Tags: Religion and Belief, Authors, Religious Texts, Genesis (music group)
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Readings, concert mark selection of Chicago as National Bible City
Ever since the presidency of Franklin Roosevelt, the National Bible Association has sponsored a celebration of the Judeo-Christian scriptures around the week of Thanksgiving. This year, President Barack Obama's hometown hosted the celebration. On...
Tags: Chicago Mayor, Religion and Belief, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Chicago Cultural Center, Religious Texts
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