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Brazilian Mayor Tries to Ban Death
Facing a capacity crowd in the town's only cemetery and other government-protected properties, Pereira da Silva, mayor of the Brazilian town of Biritiba-Mirim, ...
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Hurricane Katrina Unleashes Human Nature
Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Gulf Coast throughout the last week of August, 2005—destroying buildings, flooding cities, and leaving millions ...
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Students Battle Over Who Jesus Would Vote For
In the 2004 presidential election, partisan fervor visited the University of North Carolina. Two students – —one supporting George Bush, the other ...
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Churchill Calls Churches to Contribute
During the darkest hours of World War II, Britain faced a critical shortage of silver for the war industries. Informed of the crisis, Winston Churchill ...
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William Wilberforce's Long Fight Against Slavery
In the middle of the eighteenth century, Christians became increasingly concerned about the slave trade. They amassed information on the inhumane treatment ...
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When Condoleezza Rice Came Back to Church
National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice, 47, told this story at an August 4, 2002, Sunday School class at National Presbyterian Church in Washington, ...
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School: The No-God Zone?
Fifteen-year-old Gilberto Dixon, a 10th grader at Beach Channel High School in Queens, New York, commenting on a city school board decision to forbid ...
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Augustine: Pursuing Justice
As the Roman Empire became Christianized, church leaders were assigned increasing civic responsibilities. By Augustine's time, Roman law empowered ...
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Political Prayer
Every once in a while, a minister's prayer opening a state legislature somewhere makes the news. Usually it's because it's too "exclusive," ...
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Morality and the Law
In the ultimate analysis of what moral forces govern a society, it must generally be concluded that law alone is a feeble instrument. Laws will not be ...
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