Archive for September, 2005
Friday, September 30th, 2005
Feds Must Testify at Muslim Lawsuit
United Press International New York, Sep 29, 2005 (UPI via COMTEX) — A New York judge has ruled top government officials such as former Attorney General John Ashcroft must testify in a Muslim discrimination lawsuit. Judge John Gleeson, of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York ruled Ashcroft, the director of […]
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Thursday, September 29th, 2005
Alaska In The News
Sep 28, 2005 10:43 pm US/Mountain Moose Spooked By TV Crew At Alaska Intersection ANCHORAGE, Alaska A television crew in Alaska got a little too close for comfort with a meandering moose Wednesday. The big bull wandered behind the reporter, who was doing a story on a busy intersection. When the moose realized he was […]
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Thursday, September 29th, 2005
Here We Go Again
Miracle Stone Features Image of Christ A gemstone cutter from Minneapolis was surprised to find an image of Christ in his latest work and is now offering the stone for sale on eBay. (PRWEB via PR Web Direct) September 29 — Minneapolis based lapidary John Schmidt of Blue Heron Gem recently discovered a miracle in […]
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Thursday, September 29th, 2005
Why Faith Gets A Bad Name
[Offbeat News] Bishop backs panty parties to spread Church message Daily Telegraph, UK Sep. 29, 2005 Jonathan Petre, Religion Correspondent www.telegraph.co.uk0 Evangelism and erotic underwear are rarely linked outside the tabloid newspapers. But a new book backed by a Church of England bishop urges Christians to spread the message to their friends and neighbours by […]
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Thursday, September 29th, 2005
Anglican leadership in Iraq feared dead
St George’s Church in Baghdad, where the missing lay leadership are based (Anglican Communion Office) By Ruth Gledhill, Religion Correspondent, and Jenny Booth The entire lay leadership team of the main Anglican church in Iraq is presumed to have been killed after they were attacked while returning from a conference in Jordan. The team of […]
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Thursday, September 29th, 2005
Lest We Forget
This undated photo provided by the Arizona National Guard shows Sgt. Howard Paul Allen with his children, from left to right, Edwin, Caitlin and Devlin. Allen, who served in an Arizona Army National Guard military police unit, was killed Monday, Sept. 26, 2005, in Baghdad when a roadside bomb exploded near his military vehicle. He […]
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Thursday, September 29th, 2005
I Love These!!!!
NASA satellite image shows an expanding halo of light around a distant star at the outer edge of our Milky Way galaxy. The University of Glamorgan has launched a three-year degree course in the hunt for life beyond the planet Earth.(AFP/NASA/File)
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Thursday, September 29th, 2005
Iraq war leaves Americans skeptical of force: poll
1 hour, 23 minutes ago The war in Iraq has left Americans skeptical about the use of military force as a tool to spread democracy, according to a poll released on Thursday. Seventy-two percent of those questioned said the conflict has made them feel worse about the use of military force “to bring about democracy” […]
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Thursday, September 29th, 2005
Why Faith Gets A Bad Name
This is certainly not the kind of God I believe in: Alabama State Senator: Hurricanes Were ‘Judgment of God’ on Sin By Thomas Spencer Religion News Service Sept. 28 - Hurricane Katrina and other storms that battered the Gulf Coast were God’s judgment on sin, according to Alabama state Sen. Hank Erwin, a Republican from […]
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Thursday, September 29th, 2005
Court to Hear Oregon Suicide Law Case
Associated Press Portland, Ore., Sept. 28 - Julie McMurchie and her four siblings watched as their 68-year-old mother, Peggy Sutherland, lifted a lethal dose of barbiturates to her lips. It was difficult for them to accept that their mother was about to die, McMurchie said. But Sutherland was in a long and painful struggle with […]