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Religion – A doctor who performs abortions was charged Thursday with violating Kansas law on late-term procedures. Attorney General Paul Morrison filed 19 misdemeanor counts alleging that Dr. George Tiller, one of the few U.S. physicians performing late-term abortions, got second opinions from a doctor who was not financially and legally independent from him,
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Submitted and Voted for on June 29, 2007 08:49am
Family – Legislation that won nearly unanimous approval in the Louisiana House of Representatives on Monday would make the state the first to pass its own ban on a controversial late-term abortion procedure since a recent U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the constitutionality of such laws.
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Voted for on June 29, 2007 08:46am
Religion – Conservative religious advocacy organizations roundly praised the Supreme Court term that ended Thursday, saying they are pleased with the way the court resolved several high-profile church-state disputes.
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Submitted and Voted for on June 29, 2007 08:44am
Religion – The presidential candidate recalls the spiritual strength that guided his father through a difficult election.
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Submitted and Voted for on June 29, 2007 08:40am
Religion – Each time a group of Christians comes up with an unfamiliar way of understanding the scriptures and our relationship with God, there are other Christians who are quick to insist that anyone who believes like that can't really be Christian. Much blood has been shed over these doctrinal differences.
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Submitted and Voted for on June 29, 2007 08:35am
Religion – Are Mormons Christians as defined by traditional Christian orthodoxy? The answer to that question is easy and straightforward, and it is no. Nevertheless, even as the question is clear, the answer requires some explanation. The issue is clearly framed in this case. Christianity is rightly defined in terms of traditional Christian orthodoxy.
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Submitted and Voted for on June 29, 2007 08:31am
Religion – Pope Benedict XVI has approved a document that relaxes restrictions on celebrating the Latin Mass used by the Roman Catholic Church for centuries until the modernizing reforms of the 1960s, the Vatican said Thursday. Benedict discussed the decision with top officials in a meeting on Wednesday and the document will be published in the next few days,
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Submitted and Voted for on June 28, 2007 09:11am
Religion – Three former leaders of an international ministry that counsels gays to change their sexual orientation apologized for their efforts, saying that though they acted sincerely, their message had caused isolation, shame and fear.
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Submitted and Voted for on June 28, 2007 09:07am
Celebrities – In the days before pro wrestler Chris Benoit killed his wife and child and hanged himself, the couple argued over whether he should stay home more to take care of their mentally retarded 7-year-old son, an attorney for the wrestling league said Wednesday.
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Voted for on June 28, 2007 09:04am
Religion – Radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr vowed Thursday to go ahead with a planned march to a devastated shrine in central Iraq but insisted the goal is not to confront Sunnis who live along the way. Instead,he said the march is aimed at bringing Shiites and Sunnis closer together and breaking down barriers.
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Submitted and Voted for on June 28, 2007 09:00am
Religion – A court backed Turkey's position that the Istanbul-based Orthodox Patriarch is only the head of the city's tiny Greek Orthodox community and not the spiritual leader of the world's 300 million Orthodox Christians. The decision bolsters Turkey's strong resistance to acknowledge a wider role for Bartholomew and his ancient Christian enclave.
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Submitted and Voted for on June 28, 2007 08:57am
Religion – Police have detained eight leaders in the country's unauthorized Protestant church movement on charges of violating rules on religious activity, a Texas-based monitoring group said Wednesday. The detentions came earlier this month in the northern provinces of Shaanxi and Shandong, the China Aid Association reported.
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Submitted and Voted for on June 28, 2007 08:54am
Do No Evil – A special commission of Poland's Roman Catholic Church said Wednesday that documents in secret police files showed "about a dozen" living bishops had ties to the communist-era secret services. But a top bishop warned that the former secret police documents may not be an accurate guide.
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Voted for on June 28, 2007 08:52am
Religion – Santeria finds a following among baseball's Latin American players, who'd rather not discuss it for fear of misperceptions.
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Submitted and Voted for on June 28, 2007 08:51am
Religion – Even by the standards of Washington, the little girl in front of the elementary School almost six miles north of the White House was special. Politicians, power brokers and the occasional celebrities who come through town hope to be respected and maybe, genuinely liked. Sajani Shakya, 10, is worshiped.
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Submitted and Voted for on June 28, 2007 08:47am