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Jeremiah

Speeding Tickets For Embryos? As Personhood Bills Proliferate, Could Be

Clay Farris Naff | Posted 04.23.2012 | Religion
Read More: Abortion, God, Bible, Jeremiah, Quickening, Religion and Politics, Virginia Personhood, Gender and Religion, Personhood Amendments, Religion and Science, Religion News
Clay Farris Naff

Remember the "Defense of Marriage" ballot measures? Ah, those were simpler, more innocent days. The dark forces of Old-Time Religion have moved on to a more sophisticated campaign.

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The Spiritual Dimensions Of Work And Unemployment

Matthew L. Skinner | Posted 09.07.2011 | Religion
Read More: Vocation, Christianity, Jeremiah, Genesis, Unemployment, Scripture Commentary, Religion, Work, Spiritual Health, Religion News
Matthew L. Skinner

Our society's current unemployment epidemic is, in part, a spiritual crisis. Communities of faith must address it with diligence. The scars resulting from it will, for many, go far beyond prolonged frustration and lost economic vitality.

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Waiting for Jeremiah

Terry Newell | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Jeremiah, Politics, Values, Tea Party, Moral-Courage, John Winthrop, Self Government, Barack Obama, Elizabeth Edwards, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Tax Cuts, Christianity, George Bush, Politics News
Terry Newell

Tea Partiers may have neither the wisdom nor self-restraint to right the moral ship of state. But when reason and patience fail, the call for a Jeremiah to administer the call for repentance grows.

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Come In, Take Your Shoes Off: A New Look at Tisha B'Av

Angela Himsel | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: Jeremiah, High Priest, Yom Kippur, Jewish Temple, 9th of Av, Jewish Expulsion From England, Warsaw Ghetto, Jerusalem, Tisha B'Av, Jewish Expulsion From Spain, Moses, Holy of Holies, Book of Lamentations, Ark of the Covenant, Fasting, Prayer, Religion News
Angela Himsel

Let me tell you who I was, or who I believed myself to be, when I came to be built among you. You saw me as a bridge between the earth and heaven, but come closer.

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Star Spangled Banner: What Francis Scott Key And The Prophet Jeremiah Have In Common

Religion News Service | By A. James Rudin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: Judaism, Francis Scott Key War of 1812, Jeremiah, Jeremiah First Temple, First Temple Destruction, Jeremiah Jerusalem, Jerusalem Destruction, War of 1812, Prophet Jeremiah, Francis Scott Key, Religion News

By A. James Rudin Religion News Service (RNS) What do "Star Spangled Banner" lyricist Francis Scott Key and Hebrew prophet Jeremiah have in common? A...

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Stewardship Report Endorses and Fetes First Two Candidates for N.Y.S. Assembly

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Astoria, Brooklyn, Jim Luce Stewardship Report, Attorney, Jeremiah Frei-Pearson, Harry Luce, Jessica Lappin, Carolyn B. Maloney, Albany, Manhattan, Damon Dash Gallery, Stewardship Report, Jim Luce, Tribeca, Micah Kellner, Woodside, John Lee, Sunnyside, Politicians, Western Queens, Jeremiah, Rockefeller Republican, Kareem ?Ā€ĀœBiggs? Burke, Morgan Freeman, Def Jam Records, Henry Luce Jr., Bob Zuckerman, Jackson Heights, Queens, Mark Green, New York City, Bryan Pu-Folkes, Barack Obama, Harvey Milk, Time-Life, N.Y.S. Assembly, Civil Rights Lawyer, Luce Family, Harlem, Karla Mosley, Progressive Democrat, Elmhurst, Corona, Dash Entertainment, Roc-a-Fella Records, Jay-Z, Politics News
Jim Luce

The just-launched Jim Luce Stewardship Report has just endorsed its first two candidates for the New York State Assembly -- and is throwing a party to...

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Faith Over Fear: Scare Tactics Can't Fight Terror

Joshua Stanton | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: Jeremiah, Church, Synagogue, New America Foundation, Counterterrorism, Homeland Security, Faith, Fear, Eboo Patel, Mosque, Terrorism, U.S. In the World Initiative, Religion News
Joshua Stanton

Religious leaders are in a unique position to provide care and comfort to their congregants. Yet terrorism poses a serious challenge even to the clergy most trained in pastoral care counseling.

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HuffPost Exclusives: R.E.M. and Cory Chisel, Plus Bruce Hornsby Interview, Big Star Box, Paolo Nutini Live, This Week's New Albums, and more...

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
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Mike Ragogna

R.E.M. will be releasing Live At The Olympia, a 39-song, two CD set containing "working rehearsals" from 2007. I was lent a track that captures the band's energy and insightful views.

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Echoes of the Bible: Obama's Notre Dame Address

Aaron Zelinsky | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Barack Obama Abortion, Abortion, Obama Notre Dame Protests, Jeremiah, Bible, The Bible, Obama Notre Dame Graduation Speech, Notre Dame, President Obama, Biblical, Obama, Obama Abortion, Obama Notre Dame, King James Bible, Exodus, Barack Obama, Obama Notre Dame Commencement, Luke, Fighting-Irish, Book of Joel, Letters to the Hebrews, Constitution, Preamble, Abortion Debate, Obama Bible, Original Sin, Seven Deadly Sins, Obama Biblical References Notre Dame, Psalms, Galatians, Obama Biblical References, Politics News
Aaron Zelinsky

It's important to remember your audience, and Obama clearly did at Notre Dame. Here are eight key lines from Obama's address and the biblical passages they reference.

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