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'New Age' views of 'O' get an 'oh no' from religious conservatives ...
Oprah Winfrey has become a catalyst for a new journalistic project and increasing news coverage by conservative Christians questioning and criticizing her spiritual beliefs. Some evangelical Christians have voiced alarm that Winfrey is introducing the 46 million viewers who watch her each week to a nontraditional spirituality they don't condone.
Oprah Winfrey has become a catalyst for a new journalistic project and increasing news coverage by conservative Christians questioning and criticizing her spiritual beliefs. Some evangelical Christians have voiced alarm that Winfrey is introducing the 46 million viewers who watch her each week to a nontraditional spirituality they don't condone.
Faith not taboo for novelist ...
Best-selling novelist Ron Hansen stood in the nave of Chicago's St. Vincent de Paul Church on a spring afternoon under the towering stained-glass windows. Illuminated by the high sun in the western sky, the brightly colored glass told story after story -- about Jesus Christ, about prophets and saints, about miracles and revelations. The Catholic faith is a story-telling religion, the writer ...
Best-selling novelist Ron Hansen stood in the nave of Chicago's St. Vincent de Paul Church on a spring afternoon under the towering stained-glass windows. Illuminated by the high sun in the western sky, the brightly colored glass told story after story -- about Jesus Christ, about prophets and saints, about miracles and revelations. The Catholic faith is a story-telling religion, the writer ...
Religion briefs ...
Coffee house and film Valley Community Church, 5718 Longview, is having a coffee house at 7 p.m. Monday, July 14, and will show the DVD ?Indescribable.? For more information, call Pastor Wayne at 718-9062.
Coffee house and film Valley Community Church, 5718 Longview, is having a coffee house at 7 p.m. Monday, July 14, and will show the DVD ?Indescribable.? For more information, call Pastor Wayne at 718-9062.
Cook County faith ...
Deadline for submissions is noon Tuesday. Due to space limitations, not all "Your Faith" items are listed here. The complete column appears on the Daily Herald Web site. Visit dailyherald.com, go to "7-day search," top right, and type "your faith."
Deadline for submissions is noon Tuesday. Due to space limitations, not all "Your Faith" items are listed here. The complete column appears on the Daily Herald Web site. Visit dailyherald.com, go to "7-day search," top right, and type "your faith."
Judge appeals to young people to live a holy life ...
1st Circuit Court of Appeal Judge John Michael Guidry. 1st Circuit Court of Appeal Judge John Michael Guidry.
1st Circuit Court of Appeal Judge John Michael Guidry. 1st Circuit Court of Appeal Judge John Michael Guidry.
Can Leah Daughtry Bring Faith to the Party? ...
On Sundays she is a Pentecostal preacher. During the week she is planning the Democratic convention.
On Sundays she is a Pentecostal preacher. During the week she is planning the Democratic convention.
Over the rainbow ...
Arts & entertainment: Marina Warner reflects on the visionary ideals on which The Wizard of Oz's Emerald City was built
Arts & entertainment: Marina Warner reflects on the visionary ideals on which The Wizard of Oz's Emerald City was built
Today?s Zaman, your gateway to Turkish news ...
Recently a Today's Zaman reader named Gülsün wrote to me about a friend of hers who married an Indian. I don't mean a Native American, but a person from India. Mind you, a Caucasian American marrying a Native American Indian would face cultural challenges!
Recently a Today's Zaman reader named Gülsün wrote to me about a friend of hers who married an Indian. I don't mean a Native American, but a person from India. Mind you, a Caucasian American marrying a Native American Indian would face cultural challenges!
Art Galleries ...
"Landscape: America the Beautiful" More than 60 works by member artists of Pacific Art League are on exhibition this month in the Main Gallery this month. See variations on the theme Landscapes from photography to Chinese brush painting, monoprint to paint and pencil, embroidery to mosaic.
"Landscape: America the Beautiful" More than 60 works by member artists of Pacific Art League are on exhibition this month in the Main Gallery this month. See variations on the theme Landscapes from photography to Chinese brush painting, monoprint to paint and pencil, embroidery to mosaic.
Religion briefs ...
Coffee house and film Valley Community Church, 5718 Longview, is having a coffee house at 7 p.m. Monday, July 14, and will show the DVD ?Indescribable.? For more information, call Pastor Wayne at 718-9062.
Coffee house and film Valley Community Church, 5718 Longview, is having a coffee house at 7 p.m. Monday, July 14, and will show the DVD ?Indescribable.? For more information, call Pastor Wayne at 718-9062.
The World Inside Our Heads: 'Human' by Michael Gazzaniga ...
Have you ever wondered why you are different from other animals? Why do people form strong social bonds and organize themselves into large groups? How have we developed ways to understand what somebody else is actually thinking? Why do we have art and morality? What is it, exactly, that makes us human? This last is the complex question that neuroscientist Michael Gazzaniga addresses in "Human: ...
Have you ever wondered why you are different from other animals? Why do people form strong social bonds and organize themselves into large groups? How have we developed ways to understand what somebody else is actually thinking? Why do we have art and morality? What is it, exactly, that makes us human? This last is the complex question that neuroscientist Michael Gazzaniga addresses in "Human: ...
Finding the sacred in the mundane ...
My grandparents were not big readers. Their English was slightly accented but fluent -- they both left Poland in their early teens and came to America in the 1920s.
My grandparents were not big readers. Their English was slightly accented but fluent -- they both left Poland in their early teens and came to America in the 1920s.
Howell Buddhists visit with Dalai Lama ...
Maria Phillips finally fulfilled a lifelong dream Wednesday: She saw the Dalai Lama.Phillips was among 50 Howell-area residents who took a 6 a.m. bus to attend a private blessing ceremony held prior to the afternoon lecture Wednesday ... Video: The Dalai Lama
Maria Phillips finally fulfilled a lifelong dream Wednesday: She saw the Dalai Lama.Phillips was among 50 Howell-area residents who took a 6 a.m. bus to attend a private blessing ceremony held prior to the afternoon lecture Wednesday ... Video: The Dalai Lama
Pope says world's resources being squandered ...
Pope Benedict XVI has reinforced his title as the "Green Pope" by chastising those who squander the world's natural resources.
Pope Benedict XVI has reinforced his title as the "Green Pope" by chastising those who squander the world's natural resources.
Religion briefs ...
Coffee house and film Valley Community Church, 5718 Longview, is having a coffee house at 7 p.m. Monday, July 14, and will show the DVD ?Indescribable.? For more information, call Pastor Wayne at 718-9062.
Coffee house and film Valley Community Church, 5718 Longview, is having a coffee house at 7 p.m. Monday, July 14, and will show the DVD ?Indescribable.? For more information, call Pastor Wayne at 718-9062.
WYD: Sydney converted, it's time to rein-in Spain ...
On Sunday Pope Benedict will announce that Madrid will be the World Youth Day host city for the next event in 2011. The focus will then shift from Cardinal George Pell and Sydney, as the Catholic world focuses its attention to another battleground in the fight to resurrect a dying religion's popularity.
On Sunday Pope Benedict will announce that Madrid will be the World Youth Day host city for the next event in 2011. The focus will then shift from Cardinal George Pell and Sydney, as the Catholic world focuses its attention to another battleground in the fight to resurrect a dying religion's popularity.
Fully veiled woman's case roils France ...
Dissenting voices are wondering whether France went too far in denying citizenship to a Muslim woman who sheaths herself in a head-to-toe veil, saying she had not assimilated into society.
Dissenting voices are wondering whether France went too far in denying citizenship to a Muslim woman who sheaths herself in a head-to-toe veil, saying she had not assimilated into society.
France denies citizenship to veiled Muslim woman ...
The case started quietly, when a Muslim woman who sheaths herself in a head-to-toe veil was denied French citizenship because she had not assimilated enough into this society. France's highest body upheld the decision, and politicians across the spectrum...
The case started quietly, when a Muslim woman who sheaths herself in a head-to-toe veil was denied French citizenship because she had not assimilated enough into this society. France's highest body upheld the decision, and politicians across the spectrum...
France denies citizenship to veiled Muslim woman ...
The case started quietly, when a Muslim woman who sheaths herself in a head-to-toe veil was denied French citizenship because she had not assimilated enough into this society. France's highest body upheld the decision, and politicians across the spectrum agreed it was the right move.
The case started quietly, when a Muslim woman who sheaths herself in a head-to-toe veil was denied French citizenship because she had not assimilated enough into this society. France's highest body upheld the decision, and politicians across the spectrum agreed it was the right move.
France Denies Citizenship to Muslim Woman in Full-Body Burqa ...
Muslim woman who sheaths herself in a head-to-toe veil is denied French citizenship because she hasn't assimilated enough into this society.
Muslim woman who sheaths herself in a head-to-toe veil is denied French citizenship because she hasn't assimilated enough into this society.
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