Religion
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Wheaton, North Central colleges tackle science vs. faith debateJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - Wheaton College biology professor Rodney Scott says he takes grief from both sides of the science-versus-faith debate. From devout Christians with an “innate problem” wi...
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Cardinal blesses suburban teens before trip to World Youth DayJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - Teens from throughout the Archdiocese of Chicago took on a new role on Friday — that of pilgrims. At a special blessing Mass at St. Mary Parish in Buffalo Grove, Cardina...
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In Israel, rich and famous flock to wonder rabbiJul 24, 2011 6:00 am - ASHDOD, Israel — A few evenings every month, some of Israel’s wealthiest and most powerful people can be found in a living room in this seaside city, waiting to have a f...
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World Youth Day celebrated in Buffalo Grove, Des PlainesJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - Can’t make it to Madrid for World Youth Day 2011? The Archdiocese of Chicago is inviting Catholic teens and youth adults to participate in local events to celebrate the ...
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Budzban: Shake off adversity for hopeful futureJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - “Shake yourself from the dust; arise, sit erect in a dignified place.” #8212; (Isaiah 52:2) By Annettee Budzban Daily Herald correspondent I have often hea...
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Lutheran split shakes up social service networkJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — One of the largest social service networks in the United States, working in areas ranging from adoption to disaster relief, faces a shake-up because of Luther...
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Dalai Lama talks of oneness at Chicago theaterJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - The Dalai Lama and representatives of three other major religions shared their views of oneness, humanity and compassion during a panel discussion in a crowded Chicago t...
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Soup Stop still feeding downstate hungry after 10 yearsJul 17, 2011 6:00 am - CHARLESTON — Soup Stop has been serving up free hot food and sack lunches to people in financial need for a decade now. The idea for this soup kitchen-style non-profit g...
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China slams Obama’s meeting with Dalai LamaJul 17, 2011 12:00 am - BEIJING — China on Sunday slammed President Barack Obama’s meeting with the Dalai Lama as an act that has “grossly interfered in China’s internal affairs” and damaged Ch...
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Dalai Lama to hold 2 events in ChicagoJul 17, 2011 12:00 am - Dalai Lama is back in Chicago for a series of events on creating connections across religions and cultures. The Tibetan spiritual leader will present a public talk Sunda...