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The genesis of environmentalism
In 1967, historian Lynn White Jr. ignited a firestorm that burns still today. In a widely discussed article titled "The Historical Roots of Our Ecological Crisis," he laid a charge at the doorstep of the Judeo-Christian community: The Bible is responsible...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Bible, Conservation
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Manifold Greatness
"Manifold Greatness: The Creation and Afterlife of the King James Bible," a traveling exhibition opening at the Hays-Heighe House at Harford Community College on Monday, April 22, celebrates the 400th anniversary of the first printing of the King James...Tags: Philosophy, Teaching and Learning, Libraries, England, Washington, DC
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Dr. Ben Carson apologizes, offers to withdraw from Hopkins speech
The Baltimore SunDr. Benjamin Carson, the famed Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon, apologized Friday for his "choice of words" and use of examples in discussing gay marriage on Fox News earlier in the week. During Sean Hannity's show on Tuesday, when asked about the matter...Tags: Television Industry, Minority Groups, Bible, MSNBC (tv network), Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Ben Carson's conservative views are drawn from the Bible
I am not among the many who are shocked that Ben Carson, the brilliant and widely admired neurosurgeon based at Johns Hopkins Hospital, would emerge as a hero of the political right and Sean Hannity's new best friend. That Carson would stoop to making...
Tags: Neurosurgery, Bible, Sean Hannity, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Punishment
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The History Channel earns huge ratings with 'The Bible'
The Baltimore SunThe networks might be struggling on Sunday nights but not basic cable's the History Channel. The miniseries beat everything in sight Sunday night with record ratings for "The Bible." I think this quote from executive producers Roma Downey and Mark...Tags: Blu-ray Discs, Keith David, Television Industry, American Civil War (1861-1865), CBS Corp.
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Anne Arundel County Digest
Auditions The Theatre at AACC will hold auditions for its spring production of "The Underpants" at 7 p.m. Monday-Tuesday, Feb. 11-12, in the Robert E. Kauffman Theater in the Pascal Center for Performing Arts, 101 College Parkway in Arnold. The play...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Taxation, Brooklyn Park, Bible, Linthicum
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What the Bible says about 'mortal sin'
I appreciated Dan Rodricks' insightful and compassionate column on the arguments against marriage equality being made by some church leaders, based on parts of the Bible that condemn homosexuality as "an abomination worthy of death" ("Same-sex unions:...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Bible
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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: Same-Sex Marriage, Bible
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Black, gay and Christian, Marylanders struggle with conflicts
While growing up in an African-American Baptist church, Harris Thomas was taught homosexuality is an "abomination in the eyes of God." As a young minister, he disparaged the gay lifestyle even while secretly pursuing it. Today he heads a Baltimore...
Tags: Harmon, Television Industry, Abusive Behavior, Slavery, Genesis (music group)
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Men & Women of Harford Making a Difference
The uniqueness of Harford County lies within the people who strive to make it great. So many residents reach out daily to improve the lives of others. We have chosen six extraordinary individuals who have chosen causes that support the success of the...
Tags: Cal Ripken, Jr., Teaching and Learning, Cancer, Special Olympics, Abraham Lincoln
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Letter: In cited passage, Bible addresses marriage not homosexuality
I would like to respond to the letter submitted by Todd Reitzel on Sept. 27 entitled "Letter's portrayal of biblical teachings was incomplete." Mr. Reitzel mentioned Matthew 19:12 in the Bible as being a recognition by Jesus of " homosexuality as...Tags: Birth Defects, Bible
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Letter: Yes, biblical Scripture does require marriage after rape
While the Flier is not usually thought of as a biblical forum, I must not let Meg Foeckler's claim ("Nothing biased or irrational about heeding Scripture," letter, Sept. 20) go unchallenged. The concept of rape is rarely mentioned in the Bible, in Old or...Tags: Bible
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