After reading the recent letter by the Rev. Susan Lester and taKing a look at the First Congregational United church of Christ Web site, I have a few comments. The letter by Lester echoed the unfortunate tone of society today, which is, “It’s …

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A gifted teenager killed himself with an overdose of painkillers after his comprehensive school sidelined Christianity in favour of ‘alternative religions’, an inquest heard today. Tragic Harry Tucker, 15, read the Bible at home because he believed …

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A few weeks ago, a guest took the pulpit at Open Bible Fellowship in Morrison, Ill., a 350-member church surrounded by cornfields. The speaker was an insurance salesman from Colorado named Ted Haggard. The former superstar pastor, disgraced two years …

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Along with the rest of America, I turned on my TV to get a first glimpse of Sarah Palin in action during the GOP convention. I had been aware of Palin before John McCain selected her, but only vaguely, and this would be my first chance to see her in …

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Given the stereotype of the Deep South as the Bible Belt, Rabbi Lynne Goldsmith’s glowing, Chamber of Commerce-like endorsement of Dothan, Alabama, is not what you might expect to hear.

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