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COMMENTARY: Checkbook morality: If you can afford it, buy it
c. 1997 Religion News Service
(Tom Ehrich is an Episcopal priest in Winston-Salem, N.C., an author and former Wall Street Journal reporter. E-mail him at journey(at)interpath.com.)
UNDATED _ Forget"caveat emptor."Forget"every man for himself."Forget"shop 'til you drop." The ethic...
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COMMENTARY: In memory of a friend, a mentor and a brother priest
c. 1996 Religion News Service
(Andrew M. Greeley is a Roman Catholic priest, best-selling novelist and sociologist at the University of Chicago National Opinion Research Center. Check out his home page at http://www.agreeley.com or contact him via e-mail at agreel(at)aol.com.)
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RNS Daily Digest
c. 1996 Religion News Service
Poll: Dole leads among `committed' Protestants, Clinton gains with Catholics
(RNS) Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole holds a comfortable lead over President Clinton among"highly committed"evangelical and mainline Protestants, but Clinton ha...
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TOP STORY: SEARCHING FOR UNITY: Lutheran and Episcopal bishops thrash out unity proposal
c. 1996 Religion News Service
WHITE HAVEN, Pa. _ At a critical moment near the end of the historic six-day joint meeting of the bishops of the Episcopal Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), the Lutherans sent what amounted to a small valentine to the Episcop...
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TOP STORY: SEEKING UNITY: Lutherans, Episcopalians on the brink of an historic accord
c. 1996 Religion News Service
WHITE HAVEN, Pa. _ Signaling a major turn in the ecumenical movement in the United States, the bishops of the Episcopal Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) began gathering here Thursday (Oct. 3) to consider a plan to bring the d...
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TOP STORY: THE AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Assignment Africa: AME bishops travel far from hom
c. 1996 Religion News Service
(WASHINGTON) On his last Sunday as pastor of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, Bishop William P. DeVeaux baptized a baby, showed off his church's basement expansion and preached a poignant sermon of farewell."If God loves you and you unde...
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RNS Daily Digest
c. 1996 Religion News Service
Regent law school gains ABA approval
(RNS) After a 10-year wait, Regent University School of Law has received full accreditation from the American Bar Association.
The House of Delegates of the American Bar Association, at its annual meeting in Or...
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NEWS ANALYSIS: What will it take to fix the papacy?
c. 1996 Religion News Service
VATICAN CITY _ There is something wrong with the papacy.
It's been whispered for years inside the Roman Catholic Church and hinted at in ecumenical dialogues that this monarchial office is an anachronism in modern times, out of touch with people it se...
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TOP STORY:An American-born archbishop signals new era for Orthodox church
c. 1996 Religion News Service
(UNDATED) In an historic move Tuesday (July 30) that signals a new era for Orthodox Christians in the West, leaders of the Orthodox Church reached into the ranks of American-born prelates and elected an Ohio native, Metropolitan Spyridon of Italy, to he...
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NEWS FEATURE: AME ZION CHURCH: AME Zion bishops address `forces of good and evil’
c. 1996 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON Bishops of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, one of the nation's oldest African-American denominations, meeting here for its quadrennial conference, weighed in on issues from Congress' conservative political agenda to same-sex marr...
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