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COMMENTARY: Race disappearing from American politics
c. 1998 Religion News Service
(Andrew M. Greeley is a Roman Catholic priest, best-selling novelist and a 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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COMMENTARY: The world from inside the Beltway _ and out
c. 1998 Religion News Service
(Andrew M. Greeley is a Roman Catholic priest, best-selling novelist and a 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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COMMENTARY: Will the `wreckers’ derail peace prospects in Northern Ireland?
c. 1998 Religion News Service
(Andrew M. Greeley is a Roman Catholic priest, best-selling novelist and a 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. 1998 Religion News Service
United Church of Christ pastoral letter reaffirms support for gays
(RNS) The head of the United Church of Christ, in a pastoral letter to congregations in the 1.4 million-member church, has reaffirmed the denomination's longstanding support for gay...
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NEWS STORY: Clinton unveils faith-based grants to fight juvenile crime
c. 1998 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON _ President Clinton unveiled a ``values-based violence prevention initiative'' Wednesday (July 22) that will make $2.2 million in grants available to 16 U.S. communities to foster collaboration between faith-based groups and community and pol...
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NEWS STORY: WCC critics issue challenge to global ecumenical body
c. 1998 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON _ A six-member delegation of evangelical leaders within the nation's mainline Protestant churches will attend the upcoming assembly of the World Council of Churches in hopes of changing what it sees as the liberal direction of the 50-year-old...
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NEWS ANALYSIS: `End times’ products among top offerings to Christian retailers
c. 1998 Religion News Service
DALLAS _ The end is near, judging from the proliferation of"last days"products at the opening here of the top annual convention of Christian retailers Monday (July 13).
With books like"Prosperity and the Coming Apocalypse"by former TV evangelist Jim B...
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COMMENTARY: Preparing our children for the worst of times
c. 1998 Religion News Service
(Dale Hanson Bourke is publisher of RNS and the mother of two sons.)
UNDATED _"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, i...
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NEWS STORY: Constitutional amendment on religious freedom urged
c. 1997 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON _ Rep. Ernest Istook, R-Okla., announced plans Monday (March 24) to introduce a newly worded amendment to the Constitution he says will protect religious expression in public places, including the nation's public schools.
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NEWS STORY: Conservatives rally to support constitutional amendment on prayer
c. 1997 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON _ The National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) has announced it now supports a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at expanding the protection given religious speech, including prayers in the public schools.
The proposed amendment, sp...
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