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Updated: Boyle County Fiscal Court reinstates prayer to begin meetings
smojica@amnews.comBoyle County Fiscal Court unanimously decided Tuesday to have “non-denominational” prayers at the beginning of its meetings. Magistrates had reluctantly decided Jan. 8 to change the prayer portion of its meeting agenda to a “moment of...Tags: Politics, Christianity, Judges, Belief and Faith, Islam
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Letters: Pros and cons of public prayer
Re "Lancaster's prayer problem," Editorial, March 28 What a logical editorial on the prayers at Lancaster City Council meetings. People don't seem to understand why we separate church and state until there is mention of a religion other than their own....Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Religion and Belief, Separation of Church and State
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As court deliberates, clergy, professor offer views on same-sex marriage
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comThe Rev. Rob Apgar-Taylor, pastor of Veritas United Church of Christ, lives in Hagerstown with his husband, but despite the state of Maryland voting to legalize same-sex marriage in November, he and his spouse still do not have access to any federal...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Antonin Scalia, Social Security, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), U.S. Supreme Court
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Lancaster's prayer problem
Once again Lancaster has been vindicated — or "blessed," as the city's press release put it — by a court ruling upholding its practice of opening City Council meetings with a prayer. On Tuesday, a federal appellate court affirmed a district...
Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief
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BREAKING NEWS: Boyle Fiscal Court reinstates prayer
smojica@amnews.comBoyle County Fiscal Court unanimously decided today to have “non-denominational” prayers at the beginning of its meetings. Magistrates had reluctantly decided Jan. 8 to change the prayer portion of meeting agenda to a “moment of...Tags: Politics, Christianity, Judges, Belief and Faith, Islam
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Aaron Margolis, attorney
Aaron Margolis, an attorney active in Zionist organizations, died of complications of a pituitary adenoma Feb. 10 at the North Oaks Retirement Community. The former Northwest Baltimore resident was 87.
Born in Baltimore, he was the son of Minnie and...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Israel, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief
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Gun rights are god-given
I am writing to inform you of my feelings toward the proposed assault weapon legislation (SB Bill 281 and HB 294.) I must advise you that I have never felt more threatened or terrorized by my state government than I do right now. I am a law-abiding,...Tags: Politics, Government, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief
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Allan Powell: Myths about separation of church and state
The principle of separation is one of America’s greatest contributions to political thought. Responsible citizenship makes it important to identify myths to sort out intended and unintended distortions of fact. Myth 1: We don’t have...Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate, Christianity, Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ravens LB Brendon Ayanbadejo appears on 'Face the Nation' on CBS
The Baltimore SunRavens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo appeared on 'Face the Nation' with Bob Schieffer on CBS Sunday morning. Ayanbadejo was part of a panel discussion on same-sex marriage. Read the complete transcript below. Bob Schieffer: Good morning, again, this...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Republican Party, George W. Bush, CBS Corp., Parties and Movements
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A practicing Catholic weighs in on Pope Francis
So much commentary about Pope Francis seems to come from non-Catholics and lapsed Catholics, I thought it might do some good to hear from a practicing Catholic. That's so we can dispense with some of the nonsense that we've been hearing about what the...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Christianity, Abusive Behavior, Abortion, Francis I
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Are we ready for another Bush?
Members of the Bush Family Dynasty who now aspire to political office have apparently concluded it is "safe" to surface, less than five years after the debacle of George W.'s presidency. George P., eldest son of Jeb, is running for Texas land...Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate, White House, Government, Elections
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Meade County Commissioners say they will pray before meetings
STURGIS, S.D. - When it comes to public expression of religious beliefs, it’s not as simple as the Founding Fathers may have put it out there to be in The First Amendment. But then, what is in this day and age of inclusion of everything, for...
Tags: Religion and Belief
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