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Sense of loss drives Ngata
Baltimore Sun reporterIn Polynesian culture, a celebration, by definition, is not a private affair. Word of good news spreads as if it were carried by the wind, touching uncles, cousins, brothers, friends, sisters, girlfriends, ex-girlfriends and strangers, and without...Tags: Bodies of Water, Vehicles, Pacific Ocean, Mormonism, Matt Toeaina
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In Theory: Balancing science, religion
According to physicist Stephen Hawking, theology is unnecessary when it comes to explaining the origins of the universe. "God may exist, but science can explain the universe without the need for a creator," Hawking said on "Larry King Live." He goes on to...Tags: Science, Bible, Baptist, St. George, La Crescenta
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In Theory: Protesting without flames
A pastor whose plan to hold a Koran burning at his church Saturday has drawn the ire of Muslims and non-Muslims around the world. Up until he decided to cancel the event late last week, the Rev. Terry Jones had rejected the pleas of military officials and...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Islam, Heinrich Heine, Jesus Christ, Topeka (Shawnee, Kansas)
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In Theory: Scoring on the Religion Quiz
The Pew Forum on Religion & Public life this week published a short, 15-question religion quiz. The quiz is a shorter version of the "3,412 sampled adults who were asked these and other questions in the U.S. Religious Knowledge Survey." The poll was...Tags: Buddhism, Islam, Jay Leno, St. George, Jesus Christ
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In Theory: Pray alone, or in a group?
A study published in the September issue of the Southern Medical Journal, titled "Study of the Therapeutic Effects of Proximal Intercessory Prayer on Auditory and Visual Impairments in Mozambique" involved examining two groups of people — 14 with...Tags: Science, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Bible, Baptist, St. George
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In Theory: Is America Islamophobic?
Last week's Time magazine cover story by Bobby Ghosh reported that "hate speech against Muslims and Islam is growing both more widespread and more heated," with protests against a mosque in lower Manhattan and the building of other mosques elsewhere not...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Jesus Christ, Mass Media, Psychotherapy, Minority Groups
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In Theory: Miracles for Money?
They come to be healed. They are people afflicted with everything from paralysis, cancer to blindness. Some travel great distances for a promise to be healed instantly in the name of Jesus Christ. ABC's "Nightline" this week aired a report titled "Turning...Tags: Human Body, Civil Unrest, St. George, Jesus Christ, ABC (tv network)
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Is religion of justices important?
Elena Kagan's successful confirmation to the Supreme Court "would result in six Roman Catholic and three Jewish justices. Many argue that because Protestantism remains America's largest religious affiliation, the top court should have at least one...Tags: Islam, U.S. Supreme Court, Justice System, Demographics, Elena Kagan
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Young Mormons' arduous trek reconnects with faith's roots
Andrea Rincon pulled the cart like a mule, gripping the wooden bar and, along with her pioneer brothers and sisters, using all her weight to turn the cart's two giant wooden wheels.
The trek had been arduous. The night before, Ma and Pa could offer...Tags: Brigham Young, Freedom of Religion, Teen-agers, Mormonism, Children
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'South Park' creators' musical comedy 'Book of Mormon' gets Broadway dates
Culture MonsterFans of "South Park" creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have a lot to look forward to in 2011. The 15th season of their hit Comedy Central series is scheduled to begin in the spring. And in a bit of...... -
Mormon leader: “I apologize” for hurting fellow Mormons by opposing gay rights
The Religion WorldA prominent Mormon elder was moved to tears as he listened to the stories of several lesbian and gay Mormons who described at a recent Oakland, Calif., meeting how hurt they had been by the church's involvement in a successful political campaign... -
Community & Clubs: Iraq war veteran to speak at meeting
On Wednesday, Iraq war veteran David Mayer is going to be at the general meeting of the American Legion Newport Harbor Post 291, along with his mother and father. He will speak about the organization he is establishing to build homes for veterans who have...Tags: Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Clubs and Associations, International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, University of California, Los Angeles
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