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Interfaith Child Rearing
PIX11.comWhenever a holiday season rolls around questions about religious beliefs and rituals come to the forefront. For partners of different faiths this can be a source of tension. When there are children involved, it is essential to be in accordance with...Tags: Holidays, Family, Rituals, Literature, Arts and Culture
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Swan Initially Found Injured in Prospect Park Dies
wpix.comA swan found injured last week in Prospect Park died Monday. The young swan -- named John Boy Walton -- was taken by Animal Care and Control to "Wildlife in Need of Rescue and Rehabilitation" in Massapequa Long Island on Friday evening. Rehabilitator...Tags: Long Island, Rituals, Animals, New York, Cults and Sects
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Trail of Mutilated Animals Found In Brooklyn Park
wpix.comAn unidentified butcher is leaving a gruesome trail of blood puddles, guts and animal carcasses in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. Park officials are trying to figure out who is responsible for mutilating the animals - which include chickens, turtles and...Tags: Rituals, Animals, Cults and Sects
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Mom Arrested, Forced Child To Watch Animal Sacrifices
wpix.comIn what police are calling a dark and religious ritual, three people were arrested and charged with endangering the welfare of a child on Tuesday, allegedly cutting the girl and making her watch animal sacrifices. The three suspects - which included...Tags: Rituals, Crime, Law and Justice, Animals, Interior Policy, Police Arrests
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Woman Killed in Bizarre Voodoo Ritual
wpix.comAuthorities are trying to figure out how an Arkansas woman died in a voodoo cleansing ritual that took place at a southern New Jersey townhouse over the weekend. According to a spokesman for the Camden County Prosecutor's Office, the death of Lucille...Tags: Little Rock, New Jersey, Rituals, Animals, Death
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Mormon Temple, Massachusetts Neighbors Live In Peace
The Hartford Courant— Shrouded in trees, the hulking granite edifice at 86 Frontage Road is not a building passersby are likely to notice. But for about 15,000 Connecticut residents, it is considered the "most sacred place on Earth." The Boston Temple, as it's...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Rituals, Massacres, Christianity, Disasters and Accidents
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Allan Powell: Roger Williams, a lone visionary
One can only hope that John M. Barry’s scholarly and compelling book, “Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul,” will become a literary success. It is fair to say that Williams’ contribution to American culture is...Tags: Anglicanism, Church and State Relations, Rituals, Separation of Church and State, Human Interest
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Jose Bedia: The artist as anthropologist
When painter Jose Bedia answers the phone on a Monday afternoon, he's standing inside a bustling marketplace in Lima, Peru, about to buy exotic food and souvenirs for his brother and son in Miami. The Cuban-born artist considers this journey to South...
Tags: Symbols and Symbolism, Rituals, Caribbean Islands, Artists, Arts and Culture
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Florida Baptist Convention found liable for former pastor who abused Eustis boy
TAVARES — A Lake County jury today found the Florida Baptist Convention liable for a former pastor who sexually abused a 13-year-old boy in Eustis. Jurors decided that the convention didn't do enough to investigate the background of Douglas W....
Tags: Baptist, Lake County (Florida), Crime, Law and Justice, Christianity, Eustis
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Richard Land retreats from comments about Trayvon Martin – again
The Religion WorldReligionNews Service reporter Adelle M. Banks writes about yet another mea culpa from Southern Baptist leader Richard Land for his remarks about the Trayvon Martin case: Southern Baptist leader Richard Land has issued a lengthy public apology for his... -
Charles Colson dies at 80; Watergate felon and prison reformer
WASHINGTON — Watergate felon and prison reformer Charles W. Colson, who died Saturday at age 80 in northern Virginia, was two people.
He was Richard Nixon's "hatchet man," the president's "evil genius," who by his own admission was "ruthless in...Tags: Health, George Washington University, Brain, Prisons, Christianity
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Russians show support for Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill
MOSCOW — Tens of thousands of people came to the square in front of a Moscow cathedral Sunday in a show of support for the Russian Orthodox Church, which is facing criticism for its close ties to the Kremlin and the wealth of its leaders.
Under...Tags: Moscow (Russia), Los Angeles Times, Rituals, Christianity, Vladimir Putin
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