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Letters: Baptists and Boy Scouts
Re "Church opposes gays in Scouts," June 13 As a Baptist, I want to crawl in a hole when I read of such blatant hostility by Christians against gays joining the Boy Scouts of America. The Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant...Tags: Protestant Convention, Baptist, Boy Scouts of America, Roger Williams, Christianity
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'Art of the West' inaugurates the Autry's new permanent gallery
In traditional Native American belief, spirits can inhabit seemingly inanimate things. Can paintings, sculptures, decorative objects and handicrafts also be infused with the spirits of their subjects, and of the people who made them? If so, the new...
Tags: Fine Arts, Artists, Arts, Immigration, Fine Artists
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Corrections and clarifications for Friday, June 14, 2013
•A story Thursday about the Southern Baptist Convention's condemnation of the Boy Scouts' decision to admit gay members misidentified the location of Tabernacle Baptist Church, which is in Palatka, Fla. The Tribune regrets the error.Tags: Protestant Convention
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In Theory: Immigration reform not just liberal cause
Reforming America's immigration laws to allow undocumented immigrants to apply for citizenship has long been seen as a cause championed by liberals. But now a group that's not exactly known for liberal ideas has joined the call to relax immigration...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Migration, Environmental Issues, Christianity, Religion and Belief
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Savoring the art of the West
If you've paid attention to the Autry National Center over its 25-year history, you can't help but notice the continual surprises that accompany its exhibits, shows and programs. The West may have been settled well over a century ago but the Autry...
Tags: Painting, Arts, Rituals, Arts and Culture
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Southern Baptists condemn Boy Scouts policy on gays
ReutersHOUSTON (Reuters) - The Southern Baptist Convention on Wednesday voted to voice opposition to the Boy Scouts of America decision to admit gay members, saying that homosexual conduct is contrary to a scout's oath to do his duty to God. The Southern...Tags: Protestant Convention, Baptist, Gays and Lesbians, Boy Scouts of America, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Southern Baptists oppose Scouting's policy on gays
HOUSTON -- Members of the Southern Baptist Convention at their annual meeting Wednesday voted to support families who leave the Boy Scouts due to the group’s plans to accept gay Scouts, urged the removal of Boy Scout leaders who championed accepting...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Social Issues, Minority Groups, Youth Organizations
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Southern Baptists consider abandoning Boy Scouts of America
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.HOUSTON — Some conservatives predicted an exodus of families and church sponsors from the Boy Scouts last month after Scouting leaders announced plans to lift a longstanding ban on gay Scouts. So far, an exodus from Scouting has yet to...Tags: Port Deposit, Princeton University, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Youth Organizations
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Southern Baptists opposed to gay members of Boy Scouts
ReutersHOUSTON, June 12 (Reuters) - The Southern Baptist Convention overwhelmingly passed a resolution on Wednesday expressing opposition to gay members of the Boy Scouts. The non-binding vote took place during the organization's annual convention and meeting...Tags: Protestant Convention, Boy Scouts of America, Lifestyle and Leisure, Clubs and Associations, Youth Organizations
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Southern Baptists to vote on Boy Scouts' gay policy
ReutersBy Amanda Orr HOUSTON, June 12 (Reuters) - The Southern Baptist Convention, the nation's largest Protestant denomination, was expected to vote on Wednesday on a resolution expressing disapproval of the Boy Scouts' new policy allowing openly gay members....Tags: Protestant Convention, Lifestyle and Leisure, Religion and Belief, Clubs and Associations, Social Organizations
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Chicago woman testifies to honeymoon assault by husband
A marriage that began with a proposal written in a white Bible passed to her in a Magnificent Mile church soon fell apart, a Gold Coast woman testified Tuesday in court, claiming her new husband beat and sexually assaulted her on their honeymoon as part...
Tags: Justice System, Honeymooning, Assault, Marriage, Sexual Assault
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Some Marlins players to join in religious promotion
"There are 108 beads in a Catholic rosary and 108 stitches in a baseball. When I heard that, I gave Jesus a chance." — Annie Savoy, "Bull Durham" Susan Sarandon's character in "Bull Durham" expressed her unwavering devotion to the Church of...Tags: The New York Times, Miami Dolphins, National Basketball Association, Major League Baseball, St. Louis Cardinals
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