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c. 2000 Religion News Service
Georgia Baptists Affirm New Southern Baptist Faith Statement
(RNS) Disagreeing with a famous fellow Baptist, delegates to the Georgia Baptist Convention affirmed the new faith statement of the Southern Baptist Convention at their annual meeting Tues...
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RNS Daily Digest
c. 2000 Religion News Service
Georgia Baptists Affirm New Southern Baptist Faith Statement
(RNS) Disagreeing with a famous fellow Baptist, delegates to the Georgia Baptist Convention affirmed the new faith statement of the Southern Baptist Convention at their annual meeting Tues...
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NEWS STORY: Lieberman a Leader in Fight Against Assisted Suicide Law
c. 2000 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON _ Vice President Al Gore's choice of Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Conn., as his running mate raises the odds that Oregon's law allowing physician-assisted suicide will be a target of the new administration, no matter which party wins the White Ho...
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NEWS STORY: Lieberman a Leader in Fight Against Assisted Suicide Law
c. 2000 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON _ Vice President Al Gore's choice of Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Conn., as his running mate raises the odds that Oregon's law allowing physician-assisted suicide will be a target of the new administration, no matter which party wins the White Ho...
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NEWS STORY: Lawmakers again targeting assisted suicide
c. 1999 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON _ Key members of Congress are preparing to renew their attacks on Oregon's physician-assisted-suicide law with legislation to be introduced as soon as this week.
They have already picked up the support of the National Hospice Organization,...
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NEWS ANALYSIS: Pope’s execution stance may test conservative U.S. Roman Catholics
c. 1999 Religion News Service
UNDATED _ Long used to standing solidly with Pope John Paul II against birth control, abortion rights and assisted suicide, America's Roman Catholic conservatives have been suddenly challenged by the pope's forceful condemnation of a conservative touchs...
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COMMENTARY: Heeding anti-cult warnings
c. 1999 Religion News Service
(Rabbi Rudin is the National Interreligious Affairs Director of the American Jewish Committee.)
(UNDATED) On Nov. 18, 1978, nearly 1,000 people were murdered in the People's Temple commune in Jonestown, Guyana. Among the victims was Rep. Leo J. Ryan,...
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NEWS FEATURE: Assisted suicide debate raises care-of-dying visibility
c. 1999 Religion News Service
UNDATED _ Many ethicists and clergy feel about assisted suicide advocate Dr. Jack Kevorkian as the Internal Revenue Service does about tax evaders. They believe his involvement in assisted suicide is illegal, unethical or, at best, misguided.
At the s...
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NEWS ANALYSIS: Pope’s execution stance may test conservative U.S. Roman Catholics
c. 1999 Religion News Service
UNDATED _ Long used to standing solidly with Pope John Paul II against birth control, abortion rights and assisted suicide, America's Roman Catholic conservatives have been suddenly challenged by the pope's forceful condemnation of a conservative touchs...
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NEWS STORY: Israel detains 21 Christians saying they pose threat to public safety
c. 1999 Religion News Service
JERUSALEM _ Israeli authorities have detained some 21 people belonging to two millennial Christian sects and issued them deportation orders, saying they pose a danger to public safety.
But members of the two predominantly American groups, which have b...
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