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Recent Religious Headlines [T11R-4]

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Kenya political campaign puts gay taboo in spotlight * Homosexual acts illegal in Kenya * Many Kenyans say 'gay leader' an affront to religion,culture * Senate aspirant says campaign focused on social issues * Chance of winning seen as slim KIAMBU, Kenya, Nov 22 (Reuters) - An anti-poverty campaignerhas become Kenya's first openly gay man to run for politicaloffice, but David Kuria Mbote faces a challenging path as hetries to dispel taboos in the ... Hollywood And Religion: Or, How Angus T. Jones Became A Laughing Stock When Angus T. Jones recorded his interview with Christopher Hudson, the leader of the Forerunner Chronicles Christian group, he may well not have... Monday, Nov. 26, 2012: The GOP, labor and religion Posted Nov. 25, 2012, at 11:02 a.m. Maine Republican Party Chairman Charlie Webster is right. As I waited to vote on Nov. 6, I saw many people I didn’t recognize. I live in a small town and notice this as I p...

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

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In England, there's no separation of church and state Los Angeles Times Religious conservatives in the United States have been complaining that developments in the political arena â€" the Obamcare contraceptive mandate, the progress of same-sex civil marriage â€" threaten religious freedom. They're crying wolf, but similar ... Speaker talks church and state at Northwood Midland Daily News “It has obstructed our view of constitutional principles regarding separation rules of church and state .” Northwood University Professor and forum director Glenn Moots said the lecture was chosen for its relevance in current society. “There are a ... The separation of church and state comes to Riverside Highlander Newspaper Meanwhile, the city of Riverside is considering options for the cross displayed atop Mount Rubidoux after Americans United for the Separation of Church and State sent a letter threatening a lawsuit if the cr...

Recent Religious Headlines [T11R-4]

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Kenya political campaign puts gay taboo in spotlight * Homosexual acts illegal in Kenya * Many Kenyans say 'gay leader' an affront to religion,culture * Senate aspirant says campaign focused on social issues * Chance of winning seen as slim KIAMBU, Kenya, Nov 22 (Reuters) - An anti-poverty campaignerhas become Kenya's first openly gay man to run for politicaloffice, but David Kuria Mbote faces a challenging path as hetries to dispel taboos in the ... Monday, Nov. 26, 2012: The GOP, labor and religion Posted Nov. 25, 2012, at 11:02 a.m. Maine Republican Party Chairman Charlie Webster is right. As I waited to vote on Nov. 6, I saw many people I didn’t recognize. I live in a small town and notice this as I patronize local businesses and institutions. This is the American dream. Nigerian lawmakers move ahead on anti-gay bill Nigerian lawmakers moved a step closer Tuesday to approving a bill that would harshly crack down on g...

Gay/LGBT Religious News (T22R-1)

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After gay marriage successes, gay activists look to build on new faith ... CNN (blog) (CNN) â€" It may not sound very powerful, but gay rights activist Debra Peevey said that a two-inch green button played a major role in convincing voters to legalize gay marriage this month in her home state of Washington. “Another Person of Faith ... Salon Rick Warren on gay marriage CNN (blog) The religious just use " gay lifstyle" as a term of derision in an attempt to create an "us" vs "them". I have never understood how gay people do harm to them. I know their magic book and invisible friend don't like you but they have quite the crusade ... Rick Warren, Saddleback Pastor: Obama Has 'Infringed' Upon Religious Liberties Huffington Post “America's Pastor”: Acting On Gay Feelings Like Punching A Guy In The Nose Queerty all 53 news articles » Terry Mattingly: What may happen if gay marria...

From both sides (T24R-5)

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Christian Post Salvation Army Responds to LGBT Activists Amid Call for Red Kettle Protest Christian Post The Christian -based organization released the statement as the result of opposition from the gay community that appears to resurface every year during the Red Kettle fundraising campaign at holiday season. "We believe that all people are equal ... and more » Salon Rick Warren on gay marriage CNN (blog) Rick Warren on gay marriage. American evangelical Christian pastor Rick Warren discusses homosexuality and gay marriage with CNN's Piers Morgan. Watch Piers Morgan Tonight weeknights 9 p.m. ET. For the latest from Piers Morgan click here. Rick Warren: Churches Are 'Probably' Responsible For Negative Attitudes ... ThinkProgress Video: Pastor Rick Warren Says Churches "Probably" Contributed to Negative ... Opposing Views all 54 news articles » PolicyMic Anti Gay Rights Bill: A Christma...