Religion
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Mormon-centric Utah epicenter for food storageJan 03, 2014 4:30 am - SALT LAKE CITY — Towering grain silos overlook the main highway in Salt Lake City at the Mormon Church’s Welfare Square. At grocery stores, there’s a whole section with ...
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Planning makes it easier to achieve goalsDec 31, 2013 11:52 am - “But the noble man makes noble plans.” — Isaiah 32:8 (NIV) Why not start the new year off with a bang? I’m not talking about lighting a firecracker or setting off a pi...
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OCC has Jewish Studies classDec 29, 2013 5:09 pm - For more than 3,000 years, Judaic civilization has shaped history and the world. Gain a distinctive overview of Jews and Judaism, beginning with the Biblical period and ...
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Anti-religion sign vandalized in Arlington Heights parkDec 28, 2013 4:02 pm - A sign on display in an Arlington Heights park that expresses views against religion has been vandalized, according to authorities. For a second year, the Freedom From R...
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Asante Children's Choir travels from East Africa to MarengoDec 27, 2013 1:00 pm - Submitted by Asante Ministries International Asante Ministries International recently announced that the Asante Children's Choir from East Africa will be bringing their ...
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Pastor’s church focused on post-tornado recoveryDec 25, 2013 2:58 pm - WASHINGTON, Ill. — A pastor whose church was central to cleanup efforts after deadly tornadoes swept through central Illinois last month said it’s time for a new phase o...
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Text of pope’s Christmas messageDec 25, 2013 5:45 am - VATICAN CITY — The Vatican’s official English-language translation of Pope Francis’ Christmas message, delivered on Wednesday in Italian from the central balcony of St. ...
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Pope’s Christmas wish: hope for a better worldDec 25, 2013 5:45 am - VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis offered Christmas wishes Wednesday for a better world, praying for protection for Christians under attack, battered women and trafficked chil...
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Worshippers rejoice in Jesus’ Bethlehem birthplaceDec 25, 2013 5:45 am - BETHLEHEM, West Bank — Pilgrims are celebrating Christmas Day in the ancient Bethlehem church where tradition holds Jesus was born. Worshippers filled the fourth-century...
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Church signs roll the dice getting hip with quipsDec 24, 2013 7:00 pm - ST. LOUIS — Pastor Mike Butzberger insists he only had holiday spirit in mind when his Florida church’s marquee read: “Christmas — Easier to spell than Hanukkah.” But af...