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From both sides (T12R-5)

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Bay Area Reporter Religion : ELCA leadership agrees to allow practicing homosexual ... World Magazine Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson called on voting members, who had just spent days in grueling debate over blessing same-sex unions and homosexual clergy, ... ELCA: How Did We Come to This? Virtue Online Lutherans: American Lutheran Church's vote on gay rights to carry ... Religioscope Decision seen as counter to faith Tulsa World Columbus Dispatch  - Crosswalk.com  - Tulsa World all 162 news articles » SheWired Uruguay nears same-sex adoption law CNN International "The adoption of children by homosexual couples is not a question of religion , philosophy or sociology. It has to do with respect for human nature itself," ... Uruguay Set to Allow Gays to Adopt Catholic.net Uruguay becoming first Latin American country to legalize gay adoption Examiner.com all 167 news articles » Visit GayTalkRadio, a 24/7 LGBTQIA Independent Inte

Recent Religious Headlines [T11R-4]

Decision seen as counter to faith (Tulsa World) The Rev. Mason Beecroft, pastor of Grace Lutheran Church, said that by approving non-celibate homosexual clergy, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) has 'effectively severed themselves from ... 'I'm not the gay bishop â€" I'm just the bishop' (u.tv) Gene Robinson's election as the first openly homosexual leader of a diocese in 2003 caused the biggest crisis in Anglican history. So has his appointment left the church no choice but to change or split? He's wedded to a cause: Opposing gay marriage (Provo Daily Herald) WASHINGTON -- The nightmares of gay marriage supporters are the Pat Robertsons of the world. The James Dobsons, the John Hagees -- the people who specialize in whipping crowds into frothy frenzies, who say things like "Katrina was caused by the gays." Utah Gov.: No Protected Class for LGBT People (The Advocate via

Gay/LGBT Religious News (T22R-1)

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Bay Area Reporter Lutherans: American Lutheran Church's vote on gay rights to carry ... Religioscope Richard Cimino is the founder and editor of Religion Watch, a newsletter monitoring trends in contemporary religion . Since January 2008, Religion Watch is ... Religion News in Brief The Associated Press ELCA: How Did We Come to This? Virtue Online Religion : ELCA leadership agrees to allow practicing homosexual ... World Magazine Tulsa World  - Queerty  - Austin American-Statesman all 161 news articles » Daily Mail Brad Pitt to Bill Maher: Pot, gay marriage are good. Religion is bad! Los Angeles Times Brad Pitt chatted with Bill Maher on Friday night about his pro- gay marriage, anti- religion , and pro-marijuana agenda. "What is it about religion you don't ... Brad Pitt discusses marijuana, gay marriage, and religion on 'Real ... Examiner.com Brad Pitt To Bill Maher: Gay Marriage And Pot Are Good, Religion ... The Frisky Brad Pitt rei

Headlines: Separation of Church and State (T23R-2)

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BBC News Ted Kennedy legacy: Separation of church and state Examiner.com The broad and deep legacy of Senator Ted Kennedy is informed by his staunch commitment to the separation of church and state . Kennedy consistently voted to ... Kennedy Was Champion of Church - State Separation , Says Americans United Common Dreams (press release) Hodges: Kennedy driven by faith even when he defied it Salt Lake Tribune Ted Kennedy's ambiguous legacy MercatorNet The New American  - Christian Broadcasting Network  - Examiner.com all 20,127 news articles » St. Louis Post-Dispatch Religion News in Brief The Associated Press Americans United for Separation of Church and State and the Anti-Defamation League told state officials that they've identified at least 97 religious ... Hard Questions demand qualified answers: denominational votes ... Examiner.com all 153 news articles » Atheists To Weigh Each Case kypost.com "If this case were to have been lost, c

Recent Religious Headlines [T11R-4]

Decision seen as counter to faith (Tulsa World) The Rev. Mason Beecroft, pastor of Grace Lutheran Church, said that by approving non-celibate homosexual clergy, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) has 'effectively severed themselves from ... 'I'm not the gay bishop â€" I'm just the bishop' (u.tv) Gene Robinson's election as the first openly homosexual leader of a diocese in 2003 caused the biggest crisis in Anglican history. So has his appointment left the church no choice but to change or split? He's wedded to a cause: Opposing gay marriage (Provo Daily Herald) WASHINGTON -- The nightmares of gay marriage supporters are the Pat Robertsons of the world. The James Dobsons, the John Hagees -- the people who specialize in whipping crowds into frothy frenzies, who say things like "Katrina was caused by the gays." Utah Gov.: No Protected Class for LGBT People (The Advocate via

From both sides (T12R-5)

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch Religion : ELCA leadership agrees to allow practicing homosexual ... World Magazine Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson called on voting members, who had just spent days in grueling debate over blessing same-sex unions and homosexual clergy, ... Lutherans: American Lutheran Church's vote on gay rights to carry ... Religioscope Decision seen as counter to faith Tulsa World Churches face historic shift in accepting gays Columbus Dispatch Crosswalk.com  - Associated Baptist Press  - Tulsa World all 152 news articles » Visit GayTalkRadio, a 24/7 LGBTQIA Independent Internet Radio Station www.GayTalkRadio.org

Recent Religious Headlines [T11R-4]

Decision seen as counter to faith (Tulsa World) The Rev. Mason Beecroft, pastor of Grace Lutheran Church, said that by approving non-celibate homosexual clergy, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) has 'effectively severed themselves from ... 'I'm not the gay bishop â€" I'm just the bishop' (u.tv) Gene Robinson's election as the first openly homosexual leader of a diocese in 2003 caused the biggest crisis in Anglican history. So has his appointment left the church no choice but to change or split? Uruguay Set to Allow Gays to Adopt (Zenit News Agency) MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, AUG. 28, 2009 ( Zenit.org ).- Uruguay will be the first country of Latin America to allow homosexual couples to adopt children. Utah Gov.: No Protected Class for LGBT People (The Advocate via Yahoo! News) Utah governor Gary Herbert (pictured) said on Thursday that he does not believe that sexual orientation should be a

Gay/LGBT Religious News (T22R-1)

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Indiana's NewsCenter Lutherans ease path of gay clergy Tulsa World The first will allow qualified non-celibate homosexuals to serve as pastors and leaders in the church. ... Religion : ELCA leadership agrees to allow practicing homosexual ... World Magazine Religion News in Brief The Associated Press This Straight Lutheran Pastor Is Reaching Out to His Anti- Gay ... Queerty Austin American-Statesman  - Columbus Dispatch  - Bay Area Reporter all 153 news articles » Washington Post Profile of Brian Brown, Executive Director of the National ... Washington Post "Gathering Storm," the much-youtubed announcement in which actors discussed how gay marriage would negatively affect their freedom of religion ? ... Some of Brian Brown's Best Friends are Gay Tips-Q GLBT News all 194 news articles » SheWired Utah governor: No protected class for gay people The Associated Press ... on gay rights, Herbert told reporters he doesn't believe

From both sides (T12R-5)

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Indiana's NewsCenter Religion : ELCA leadership agrees to allow practicing homosexual ... World Magazine Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson called on voting members, who had just spent days in grueling debate over blessing same-sex unions and homosexual clergy, ... Decision seen as counter to faith Tulsa World Churches face historic shift in accepting gays Columbus Dispatch Lutherans Cautious on Split after Gay Vote Crosswalk.com Associated Baptist Press  - Christian Post  - Tulsa World all 151 news articles » SheWired Uruguay Set to Allow Gays to Adopt Catholic.net ... of Children by Homosexual Couples," Archbishop Nicolas Cotugno reminded that this issue "is not a subject of religion , of philosophy or of sociology. ... Uruguay nears same-sex adoption law CNN International Uruguay becoming first Latin American country to legalize gay adoption Examiner.com all 167 news articles » CBS News Update on the latest in religion news:

Headlines: Separation of Church and State (T23R-2)

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BBC News Ted Kennedy legacy: Separation of church and state Examiner.com The broad and deep legacy of Senator Ted Kennedy is informed by his staunch commitment to the separation of church and state . Kennedy consistently voted to ... Kennedy Was Champion of Church - State Separation , Says Americans United Common Dreams (press release) Hodges: Kennedy driven by faith even when he defied it Salt Lake Tribune Ted Kennedy's ambiguous legacy MercatorNet The New American  - U.S. News & World Report  - Examiner.com all 27,066 news articles » Examiner.com Religious-freedom groups mourn Kennedy, cite church - state views Associated Baptist Press While advocating for a robust separation of church and state , Kennedy insisted, this “cannot mean an absolute separation between moral principles and ... My Friend, Ted Kennedy FOXNews Video: Ted Kennedy at Jerry Falwell's Liberty University U.S. News & World Report October Surprise: The Day Sen. Kennedy Laid