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FEATURE-Turkey presents Prophet's sayings for the 21st Century
ReutersBy Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor ANKARA, May 22 (Reuters) - Scholars around the Muslim world were alarmed five years ago by news reports that Turkey planned a new, possibly heretical compilation of the Prophet Mohammad's sayings that might scrap those it...Tags: Punishment, Islam, Martin Luther, Turkey, Ankara (Turkey)
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The true root of humility
Moshe (Moses) had many qualities that we should emulate. Yet, the quality that he was possibly the most famous for was his humility. This week's portion tells us of this unparalleled humility. In the words of the Torah, "now the man Moses was very...Tags: Judaism, Torah, Religion and Belief
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
SMART METERS-OPT OUT Mich. customers oppose fees to refuse power meters LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Some residential customers vow to continue battling Michigan's largest utilities over the freedom to not have new electricity meters installed outside...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Western Michigan University, Justice System, Freedom of the Press, Government
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Late Detroit Pistons owner William Davidson to be honored with Torah walk in Farmington Hills
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (AP) — A Torah walk planned for Sunday in Farmington Hills will honor the memory of former Detroit Pistons owner William Davidson. Hundreds are to dance, sing and walk on the way to a dedication ceremony at a Jewish school....Tags: Politics, Freedom of the Press, Judaism, Culture, Torah
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Swearing off letting kids curse
Jiminy Cricket! The notion of allowing your children to use swear words — in certain controlled settings, when they are old enough — provokes heated response. I know, because I suggested that very notion in this column a few weeks ago and...
Tags: Bible, Entertainment Events, Slang, Dominican University, Religion and Belief
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Egyptians gloomier as country struggles after revolt -poll
Reuters* Poll sheds light robin [pon political scene ahead of vote * Brotherhood still seen favourably, but support sliding CAIRO, May 16 (Reuters) - Egyptians are getting gloomier about their country's future more than two years after an uprising toppled...Tags: Islam, Politics, Hosni Mubarak, International Monetary Fund, Egypt
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The Bible: first a miniseries, now a book!
Eric Dulis with the Breitbart blog passes this along: Channel miniseries The Bible and it left you wanting more, take heart! The cable phenomenon has its own book adaptation. It's called A Story of God and All of Us: A Novel Based on the Epic TV...
Tags: Bible, Literature, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture
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God's special love for the convert
If a thief robs by violence, swears falsely and then confesses his guilt, the Torah tells us that he is liable to return the value of the object plus an additional one-fifth to the plaintiff. (Numbers 5:6, 7) If, however, the plaintiff dies leaving no...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, Justice System, Judaism, Torah
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Time to plant your garden
"And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him, bearing...Tags: Bible, Religion and Belief
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In Theory: Are parts of Scripture outdated and in need of change?
It's not often that a Christian minister agrees with the New Atheist movement, but the Rev. Michael Dowd believes it's possible when it comes to what he calls the "idolatry of the written word." A self-described "New Theist" — one who "value[s]...Tags: Ethics, Values, Entertainment, Book, Human Interest
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Women's prayer at Western Wall sparks protest
JERUSALEM -- Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews flooded into the Old City’s Western Wall Plaza early Friday in a boisterous and sometimes violent protest against a group of female activists exercising a newly court-affirmed right to pray at the holy...
Tags: Riots, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Torah, U.S. Embassy, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Senator Says God won't Save Us from Climate Change Doom
Michael McAuliff writes for the Huffington Post about Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse's rebuttal to those who contend God would never allow mankind to destroy the planet: Although Whitehouse did not name names, some of his Senate colleagues could be counted as...
Tags: Global Change, Ecosystems, Pat Roberts, Bible, John Shimkus
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