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Afghanistan Sikhs, already marginalized, are pushed to the brink
KABUL, Afghanistan — Outsiders may have trouble distinguishing between the turbans worn by Afghan Sikhs, with their tighter folds, varied colors and tucked-in edges, and those worn by Afghan Muslims, usually black or white with the end hanging...
Tags: Manmohan Singh, Hamid Karzai, Politics, National Government, New Delhi (India)
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READER SUBMITTED: Hartford Seminary Holds Commencement Exercises
HartfordHartford Seminary held its 2013 Commencement Exercises on May 31 at the Seminary. Seventy-two graduates and their families gathered for the Commencement Exercises, beginning with the 5 p.m. procession of faculty and students from the Seminary to the...Tags: Career and Workplace, Hartford Seminary, Students, Religious Education, Awards and Prizes
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Goldberg: Syria's religious war
If there was a moment when the United States could have intervened in Syria, it looks like that moment has passed. Shiite militants, including Hezbollah — partly at the behest of their paymasters in Iran — are racing to the defense of Bashar...
Tags: Iran, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad, Unrest, Conflicts and War, The New York Times
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Multiculturalism is the enemy of democracy
"You people will never be safe. Remove your governments, they don't care about you." — Michael Adebolajo, one of two men arrested in the murder of British soldier Lee Rigby. Here we go again. Brazen and brutal attacks against British and French...
Tags: Angela Merkel, Arts and Culture, Politics, Culture, David Cameron
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Faith and Values: What turning points mean in life and faith
As I drove slowly out of a parking garage with a high hedge on the curb next to the driver's side, I saw out of the corner of my eye an elderly woman standing in the hedge opening. I was startled and almost hit the brakes. She must have seen the car...Tags: Christianity, Separation of Church and State, Lehigh University, Religion and Belief, Judaism
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Novelist focuses on debate of religion and science
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionCan religion be a double-edged sword? Atlanta author Jeffrey Small delves into the debate between science and religion in his second novel, "The Jericho Deception," a thriller about a scientist who creates a God machine that can bring about religious...Tags: Arts and Culture, Authors, Separation of Church and State, Literature, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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High-school students come together to write about pioneers
The Lebanon Daily StarIt's a rare enough sight to see a teenager happily awake on a Saturday morning, let alone cheering and clapping for what essentially amounts to a history lesson. But that was exactly the scene at Saint Joseph University's auditorium over the weekend...Tags: Christianity, Career and Workplace, Separation of Church and State, Education, Lebanon
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Malaysia's ruling coalition maintains parliamentary majority
This post has been updated, as indicated below.PENANG, Malaysia — Malaysia’s ruling National Front coalition won at the polls Sunday, election commission officials announced, as voters opted for continuity and experience over opposition calls for reform. The 13-party National Front...Tags: Elections, Social Sciences, Politics, National Government, Culture
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Television review: 'Save Me,' with Anne Heche, goes unrescued
If there were an Emmy for Most Disturbingly Apt Title of Series, NBC's new comedy "Save Me" would win hands down. It just works on so many levels. "Save me" is certainly the phrase that surges to a critic's mind moments into the ludicrous machinations...
Tags: 30 Rock (tv program), Madison Davenport, Go On (tv program), Enlightened (tv program), NBC (tv network)
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In Theory: Can believers and nonbelievers find common ground?
Can believers and nonbelievers connect? Is there a common ground they can agree on? Writing in the New York Times, T. M. Luhrmann thinks there may be, but admits it's going to be difficult. The author of "When God Talks Back: Understanding the...Tags: Justice System, Family, Judges, Politics, Human Interest
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Community & Clubs: Plenty to pray about this week
With the happenings in Boston and in West Texas fresh in our minds, the National Day of Prayer makes more sense than ever, says the Rev. Julie Elkins, president of the Newport-Mesa-Irvine Interfaith Council and pastor at First United Methodist Church of...Tags: U.S. Congress, Jesus Christ, Human Interest, Culture, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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French Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran sees great value in interreligious dialogue
French Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran has given many lectures, speeches and homilies during his years of Vatican diplomatic service. But most of the world knows him for the two words he declared on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica on March 13: "Habemus...
Tags: Papal Conclave (2013), Politics, Freedom of Religion, Human Interest, Vatican City
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