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Sholeh Patrick (Coeur d'Alene Press)
Continuing the series on minority religions, a look at ancient, but evolving Zoroastrianism. No conversion necessary. Zoroastrians have a set of basic beliefs and practices like other religions, but they're unusual in two respects.
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Rosenstock-Huessy Returns... (Dartmouth Review)
Rosenstock, as we called him, made me take Christianity seriously for the first time. Both of my parents were Catholics, my mother remaining loyal to the Church, but my father (Dartmouth ’21), though he went to a Catholic prep school, thought the whole thing was a lot of nonsense.
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Africa: Cardinal Pengo Appeals to Europe for Mutual Help (AllAfrica.com)
The Church in Africa, endowed with huge numbers but lacking in material provisions, is in need of the continued generosity of Europe, the head of the continent's bishops' conference has said.
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Prudential Realty mandates Buddhist, New Age training (WorldNetDaily)
A former Prudential Insurance manager is preparing legal action against the company, claiming she was fired after blowing the whistle on mandatory Eastern religious exercises that included chanting the Hindu mantra "om" in darkened rooms.
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Religion briefs for Sept. 6 (Rapid City Journal)
Rochford Chapel The Rev. John Tesnow from Sturgis Christian Church will lead services at 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7, at Rochford Chapel. Fellowship will follow the service.
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The world's financial crisis is the result of greed, and an example of what happens when God, basic rights, and the ... (Fast Company Magazine)
Earlier this week, in a speech on religion in a globalized world, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, a top Vatican official pegged the root cause of the current financial crisis to be the result of a concentration on short term profit as an end itself: an attitude that “ends up wiping out the profit."
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Today's local news briefs (Kingston Daily Freeman)
KINGSTON - Roberto Rodriguez, commissioner of the Ulster County Department of Social Services, has been appointed by Gov. David Paterson to the state's Heat and Energy Assistance Program Block Grant Advisory Council.
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Of bulbs and bubbles (BBC News)
Students of the credit crunch should look back at the bubbles and the economic innovation of the past.
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Maher pursues point religiously (LA.com)
Maher interviews and derides believers in Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Mormonism and Scientology in 'Religulous'
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Ending the Secularist Crusade (Dartmouth Review)
These days, very little remains of Wheelock’s grand religious vision. Since the retirement of President William Jewett Tucker in 1909, for whom the Tucker Foundation (devoted to morality and spirituality) was named, the religious imperative of the College has waned.
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