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With faith and hope, Turkey builds a new identity
The kind and gracious man has many visitors waiting and piles of paperwork on his desk that require his attention, as his is a working office and ministering to millions across the world takes up so much of his time. But he met with me because he had a...
Tags: Turkey, Religion and Belief, Islam, Christian Orthodoxy, Government
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There's a lot to learn from the names of schools
Time for a Chicago history quiz. 1. Who was Ignance (also known as Ignacy) Paderewski? a. A Polish pianist b. The second prime minister of the Republic of Poland c. The namesake of a school on the list of 54 Chicago public schools set to be closed...
Tags: Immigration, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Charter Schools, Jesse Owens, Little Village
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The terror of not knowing
WASHINGTON -- As the manhunt for the Boston bombers reached its climactic conclusion, Americans of all hues and backgrounds heaved a sigh of relief. Thank goodness it wasn't … fill in the blank: A white Christian from the South; A dark-...
Tags: Jihad, Religion and Belief, Religious Conflicts, Gainesville, Islam
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State's budget fakery takes a toll on charter schools
The CHIME Institute charter school of Woodland Hills would be hard pressed to make ends meet without the help of a program sponsored by the Local Initiatives Support Corp., a New York nonprofit active in underprivileged communities across the nation. So...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Los Angeles Unified School District, Students, Budgets and Budgeting, Finance
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We can choose the Dead Sea or the living well
If we were to travel west out of Jerusalem we would soon find ourselves going down out of the Judean hills. Reaching the bottomlands we would be in the Jordan Valley. The air would be very hot and sticky. The ground would be baked, dry to the point of...Tags: Grateful Dead (music group), Religion and Belief
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An odd push to privatize marriage
Should government get out of the business of defining marriage? That's not a new question. But as conservatives appear to be losing ground in the same-sex marriage debate, some are showing new interest in changing the rules. Wisconsin's Republican Gov....
Tags: Barack Obama, Scott Walker, Church and State Relations, Family, Government
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Religion poisons political discussions
Religion is at war with the state in America. Zealously, sectarian organizations have breached our historic separation between church and state, upsetting the delicate balance that is a founding, constitutional principle of the nation. And, for too...Tags: Religion and Belief, Religious Conflicts, Rick Scott, Science and Technology, Human Interest
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In Torrington, Social Media Make Horrific Incident Even Worse
The Hartford CourantDon't fool yourself. Steubenville, Ohio, is in all our backyards. And if you didn't believe it Tuesday, surely you were more open to the assertion Wednesday as news spread of rape allegations against two Torrington football players and the malicious...Tags: Ma'lik Richmond, Teaching and Learning, Naugatuck, Ohio River, Theft
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Rollins enters theater of the absurd in InterVarsity ruling
With political correctness reigning, it's not difficult to find a cast of players fretting upon the stage of the theater of the absurd. Late last month, the curtain rose at Rollins College. School officials last fall had informed InterVarsity...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Harvard University, Students
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Deciding what God demands can be hazardous choice
I told you so! Five years ago in this column I wrote: Religion may be hazardous to your health! Now I'll do one better: Religion is hazardous to your health! Let's consider the three Abrahamic religions: Islam, Christianity, and Judaism. ...Tags: Pakistan, Islam, Israel, Church and State Relations, Jesus Christ
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Religion is not rules, it is relationships
The great American poet, Emily Dickinson, tells about an incident that took place after her father died. Her father was laid out in the parlor. That evening, after all the mourners had left, she watched as her brother walked over to the casket. He didn'...Tags: Emily Dickinson, Religion and Belief, Family, Authors, Belief and Faith
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Documentary spotlights civil rights pioneer
When we hear the name Whitney Young, most Chicagoans probably think of the city's Whitney M. Young Magnet High School, rather than the man after whom it was named. But filmmaker Bonnie Boswell, Young's niece, hopes her new documentary about the civil...
Tags: Ossie Davis, Education, Justice and Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Richard Nixon
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