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COMMENTARY: Sometimes it seems Americans really are uncivilized
c. 1998 Religion News Service
(Andrew M. Greeley is a Roman Catholic priest, best-selling novelist and a sociologist at the University of Chicago's 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: A return to Ozzie and Harriet?
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: Prosecutors out of control
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: Thou shalt not leak: the sin of revealing secrets
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
Rwanda sentences two priest to death for genocide crimes
(RNS) A Rwandan court has sentenced two Roman Catholic priests to death after finding them guilty of organizing the execution of some 2,000 people _ mostly members of Rwanda's Tutsi minority _...
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NEWS STORY: Controversial elective Bible classes begin in Florida
c. 1998 Religion News Service
UNDATED _ A controversial Bible history class based on the Old Testament has been introduced in Lee County, Fla., public high schools following a ruling by a federal judge that the course could begin.
The course was a target of a suit by church-state...
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NEWS STORY: Study: Younger Catholics staying in church
c. 1998 Religion News Service
MONTREAL _ The Catholics are staying. The Catholics are staying.
In a major new study of post-baby boom Roman Catholics ages 20 to 39, researchers have found nine in 10 people who were confirmed as adolescents have kept the faith of their youth, and t...
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COMMENTARY: Without ethics we create false profits
c. 1997 Religion News Service
(Dale Hanson Bourke is author of"Turn Toward the Wind"and publisher of Religion News Service.)
UNDATED _ No drumrolls announce their arrivals; they are rarely illuminated in spotlights. Instead, they slip into our lives when we are busy or distracted,...
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NEWS FEATURE: Faith helps Maureen Kanka deal with life after Megan
c. 1997 Religion News Service
HAMILTON, N.J. _ Just hours after learning that her daughter Megan had been murdered, Maureen Kanka opened her door and, she said, unexpectedly encountered God on her front lawn.
``That Saturday evening, there were hundreds of people here,'' Kanka sai...
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COMMENTARY: Struggling with the octopus commandment: forgiveness
c. 1997 Religion News Service
(Leslie Williams is a professor of literature and author of"Night Wrestling"(Word).)
UNDATED _ March 29, 1992. A Sunday supper of beans and cornbread. A novel left open on the couch. Suddenly, two young men shoulder their way through the front door. W...
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