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COMMENTARY: When is a Fanatic Not a Fanatic?
c. 2003 Religion News Service
(Judy Gruen's latest book is ``Till We Eat Again: Confessions of a Diet Dropout,'' published by Champion Press. Visit her Web site at http://www.judygruen.com.)
(UNDATED) It happened twice in three days.
The first time was last Tuesday, when I stopp...
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NEWS FEATURE: At 81, Huston Smith Still Exploring the World’s Religions
c. 2000 Religion News Service
RALEIGH, N.C. _ Huston Smith, the nation's preeminent authority on world religions, has added a new spiritual practice to his daily regimen. In addition to yoga, Scripture study, meditation and prayer, he now goes out to the yard after his afternoon nap...
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NEWS FEATURE: Exhibit Explores `Rich and Vital’ Aspects of Faith
c. 2000 Religion News Service
NEW YORK _ Walking through the gallery of the American Bible Society (ABS), it is easy to feel as if you are in any other Manhattan contemporary art exhibit.
Some of the forms are abstract, and some utilize mixed media. Many of the pieces are striking...
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NEWS FEATURE: Exhibit Explores `Rich and Vital’ Aspects of Faith
c. 2000 Religion News Service
NEW YORK _ Walking through the gallery of the American Bible Society (ABS), it is easy to feel as if you are in any other Manhattan contemporary art exhibit.
Some of the forms are abstract, and some utilize mixed media. Many of the pieces are striking...
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NEWS FEATURE: Jesus 2000 Stops Near St. Louis for Its Biggest Exhibit Yet
c. 2000 Religion News Service
BELLEVILLE, Ill. _ Painter Janet McKenzie's quiet, hermitlike life has been turned upside down since winning the Jesus 2000 art competition sponsored by the National Catholic Reporter at the end of last year. Her artistic vision of Jesus, ``Jesus of the...
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NEWS SIDEBAR: Rabbis’ Ban on the Internet Heeded _ Sometimes
c. 2000 Religion News Service
JERUSALEM _ When the rebbe of the Hassidic Belz ultra-Orthodox sect recently ordered his followers to stop using the Internet as a leisure-time recreational outlet, Eliezer Ram took his brand new home computer out of the house and gave it away.
``It w...
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NEWS SIDEBAR: Rabbis’ Ban on the Internet Heeded _ Sometimes
c. 2000 Religion News Service
JERUSALEM _ When the rebbe of the Hassidic Belz ultra-Orthodox sect recently ordered his followers to stop using the Internet as a leisure-time recreational outlet, Eliezer Ram took his brand new home computer out of the house and gave it away.
``It w...
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COMMENTARY: What Greed Hath Joined Together
c. 2000 Religion News Service
(Dale Hanson Bourke is publisher of RNS.)
(UNDATED) It might be funny if I didn't have children who have to grow up in this world.
Tuesday night's (Feb. 15) ``Who Wants to Marry a Multi-Millionaire'' brought American society to a new low, offering a...
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COMMENTARY: What Greed Hath Joined Together
c. 2000 Religion News Service
(Dale Hanson Bourke is publisher of RNS.)
(UNDATED) It might be funny if I didn't have children who have to grow up in this world.
Tuesday night's (Feb. 15) ``Who Wants to Marry a Multi-Millionaire'' brought American society to a new low, offering a...
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NEWS FEATURE: Canadian artist gives venerable liqueur logo a spiritual face-lift
c. 2000 Religion News Service
VANCOUVER, British Columbia _ An eclectic Vancouver artist known as Padam has won $10,000 by creating a distinctly spiritual new face for Benedictine, the famous 500-year-old French liqueur.
Padam's multiple images of the hooded head of St. Benedict,...
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