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The Challenge Of The Manger In Bethlehem

Tobias Roberts | Posted 02.23.2013 | Religion
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Tobias Roberts

Advent should be the season for us to reflect, not just on the tenderness of the manger scene, but of what that scene represents below the surface. It should push us to understand that God became incarnate in the world of the poor and oppressed and shared intimately in that reality.

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Christmas Memories (WATCH)

Posted 12.14.2012 | MarloThomas
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Growing up, my family went all out at Christmastime. My father put up a grand nativity scene in front of our house, complete with large statues of bab...

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Judge: No More Room For Nativity Scenes At Palisades Park

AP | Posted 12.01.2012 | Los Angeles
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LOS ANGELES -- A Los Angeles federal judge on Thursday dismissed a Christian group's lawsuit to force suburban Santa Monica to reopen spaces in a city...

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One Way To Save The Santa Monica Nativity Scenes

Edward Goldman | Posted 01.26.2013 | Arts
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Edward Goldman

It's not that often that my beloved Santa Monica finds itself in the news -- both locally and nationally. But here it is. Today's LA Times headline reads "Santa Monica can bar Nativity Scenes." This morning's New York Times weighed in as well, with "A City Ban Changes the Christmas Scene."

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WATCH: Huge Atheist Victory In LA

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 01.11.2013 | Los Angeles
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"As our banner urged, 'Reason Has Prevailed,'" Annie Laurie Gaylor, founder and co-president of the Freedom From Religion Foundation told The Huffingt...

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Nativity Scenes With A Cultural Flavor

FoxNewsLatino.com | Posted 12.23.2011 | Latino Voices
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When Shirley Camargo, a Colombian who lives in Miami, set up a nativity scene in her living room last month, she was attempting to recreate a family t...

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Hayley Miller

Nativity Project Makes Its Point Before Supreme Court

HuffingtonPost.com | Hayley Miller | Posted 11.30.2011 | Politics
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WASHINGTON -- Christmas came early to the Supreme Court Wednesday when roughly 20 members of the Nativity Project, a nationwide campaign to "celebrate...

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Ice Sculptors Create Giant Nativity Scene In Austria

Posted 11.28.2011 | Religion
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To mark the start of the Advent season, ice sculptor Gert J. Hoedl and his international team created a nativity scene made of ice, in Graz, Austria o...

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'Grudge Against Jesus': Holy Infant Stolen Twice From Same Nativity Scene

Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
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When the baby Jesus disappeared from his nativity scene, Henry Schmidt of suburban Downers Grove, Ill. bought a replacement and didn't think much of i...

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