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Davenport and Halfway Covenant
Davenport’s congregation divides over religious issues causing a split that created the Third Church, later better known as the Old South Church.
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Downhere Gets 6 Nominations
Downhere’s “Wide-Eyed and Mystified” has received 6 nominations at the 28th Annual Covenant Awards, Canada's equivalent of the Dove Awards here in America.
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Dark News Tape (October, 21)
Doom/Death metal music news of the week
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What is Messianic Judaism?
The first article in this new topic begins with a question and ends with a question. The first, I will answer. The last, you must answer for yourself.
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Art of the North French Miscellany
The medieval art of the North French Miscellany, one of the British Library's most important Hebrew manuscripts, shows great skill and a fine sense of humour.
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David Klinkenberg Interview
When violin virtuoso David Klinkenberg poured himself into his new CD, "Fiddle-Levity," it wasn't all fun and games. He had something very specific in mind.
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Easter
Although the origins of Easter lie in paganism and Christianity, this religious festival has been hijacked by chocolate and the high street shops.
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Famous African Kingdoms
Many aspects of African culture are similar throughout the different kingdoms. Gold was a primary source of revenue along with the slave trade.
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Marriage: Annulled or Divorced
When a thing is declared 'null', it means that it never was. With an annulment, the Church is saying that the necessary ingredients to form a marriage were not present.
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The Twelfth Article of Faith
The Twelfth Article of Faith describes our belief in upholding and sustaining the law.
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To Aspiring Poets
There should be a Hippocratic Oath for poets. If poets were held to anything near the standard of physicians, there would be far less doggerel in the world.
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The Social Contract Tradition
The social contract has become a hallmark of government in more recent centuries; here's a history and explanation of this significant and important political tradition.
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Fundamentalist Mormons
Polygamy may still be part of Mormon doctrine, but the physical practice was abandoned with Wilford Woodfruff's Official Declaration of 1890.
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The Ainu of Japan: The History, Culture, and Discrimination Against this Aboriginal Group
After years of discrimination and forced assimilation policies the Ainu culture is precariously close to extinction. It wasn't until 1991 that the Japanese government admitted that they were a distict ethnic minority. Still today, it is the perception of most of the Japanese people, and the position of the government, that there is no ethnic problem in Japan.
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Basic Christian Affirmations
All Christians share the same beliefs in God that were made known through Jesus Christ. We follow these beliefs as God inteded to be part of his universal church and redeem our sins.
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Advancing Youth Development Works
Youth Development Theory is a concept that is instrumental in working with young people in today's world.
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Lubicon Cree Aborigines
When it comes to Aboriginal rights, colonial governments need not adhere to their own laws, as you can see in the neo-colonial invasion of the Cree.
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Mortgage Fraud On the Rise
The subprime lending market has imploded. The shortage of high risk loans has opened the door for bad lenders to prey on high risk borrowers. Avoid being a victim.
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Catholic Fathers on the WWW
Web sites for and by Catholic fathers, a prayer, a story and poem.
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The Law of Tithing
Obedience to the law of tithing brings many blessings. Through tithing and other donations The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints builds and maintains temples, meeting houses, provides relief to those in need, and participates regularly in humanitarian efforts throughout the world.
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Moffat- The Town of Contrasts
mofat is a twon in the borders fo scotland full of contrasts. visit it in summer for a pleasant afternoon but in winter it seems like it is "shut"
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Indiana Jones 4 Soundtrack
An analysis of John Williams' latest 'Indiana Jones' score, which features lots of old favorite themes and introduces a few new ones.
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TALES...LONE STAR ROAD REPORT
Part II of Lone Star Road Report on the AFA Worldview Weekend Conference in Amarillo
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The Ten Commandments Differ
Notice the differences between the Ten Commandments in Exodus Chapter 20 and those found in Exodus Chapter 34.
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Understanding Polygamy
Why is it that polygamists, such as the followers of Warren Jeffs stick to their way so staunchly, and refuse to change, even when threatened with arrest by the FBI?
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Globalization and respect of human rights!
It seems that reaching a worldwide consensus on basic rights of all people and establishing a set of norms and principles that concern the relationship between states and their citizens have become more likely since the end of the Cold War.
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Batchuluun Indigenous Rights
Indigenous people the world over have a tough time reclaiming native lands, even through freehold title. Check out this story from Mongolia's aborigines.
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Edinburgh's Royal Mile Attractions
The Royal Mile in Edinburgh is Scotland's most famous street. Home to Edinburgh Castle and venue for the Edinburgh Festival and Edinburgh Tattoo.
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John Davenport
John Davenport and Theophilus Eaton, in 1638, establish present-day New Haven, Connecticut. Davenport becomes the minister there.
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Traquair House
Not just a Scottish historic house, it is also one of Scotland's most romantic wedding venues.
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Temple Garments
The Temple Garments are often mocked by non-Mormons, but they are really not that much different than other symbols of faith.
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12 Days of Christmas: Day 1
This day, the "first day of Christmas," we look at the partridge in the pear tree, meant to signify the death of Christ on the cross.
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A Christian Parent's Dictionary
Taken right from the Bible, these words are ones that every Christian parent should know to help with parenting. You can use them as a guide to keep on track.
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Barnyard clings to top 10
Barnyard hangs on to the 10 spot for dear life as we run down the animated box office.
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Community of Christ Overview
When most people hear the term Mormon, they think of Utah and members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints but Joseph Smith Jr started a religious movement.
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Four Welcoming Congregations in San Francisco
San Francisco, arguably America's gayest city, is home to a number of churches that welcome LGBTs.
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Joseph Smith's First Vision
Although multiple accounts of the first vision exist, which suggests the story changed over time, the official version paints an inspiring tale of courage.
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LDS Temple Weddings
Most religions give a couple an automatic divorce at death, but church members who go through a sealing ceremony can be together for all eternity.
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Phantastes Journal
This week's article is about the on line Fantasy journal Phantastes.
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Sebastian Demrey: Searching
Canadian artist Sebastian Demrey's debut album is well-named. "Searching" follows his own artistic and spiritual journey; listeners will find it a soothing account.
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Sources of Earnings Volatility
A company's earnings are impacted by risks from its operating and financing activities. Analysis of such risks attempts to measure and to explain how these risks occcur.
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The Joy of the Mass, Part 2: Holy Communion
Belief in transubstantiation, the changing of bread and wine to the body and blood of Jesus, separates Protestants and Catholics. The author, a convert, talks about her conversion to this Catholic belief and shares a passage from the Catechism that beautifully defines "Holy Communion" in many words common to both Protestants and Catholics.
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The Return of Indiana Jones
Steven Spielberg and George Lucas have created another top class action/adventure which successfully plays tribute to the previous Indiana Jones films.
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The September Six
A high-ranking apostle started a war on Mormon scholars and intellectuals with the ex-communication of the six Signature Book authors in September of 1993.
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The South Park Mormon Episode
The creators of Kenny, Stan, Kyle and Cartman got most things right when they did a show on early Mormon history, but a few details presented in the show were incorrect.
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Disney's Israel Exhibit Sparking Fireworks
The Millennium Exhibit at Disney World is including an exhibit by Israel entitled ``Jerusalem: the Capital of Israel'' and is causing a lot of concern among Arabs and Muslims worldwide.
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Easter in the Cult
**trigger graphic discussion of abuse and a ritual, please do not read without a therapist present**This article discusses how the cult celebrates the Easter season.
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The Tenth Article of Faith
The Tenth Article of Faith describes our belief that certain events must take place prior to the Second Coming of our Savior, Jesus Christ.
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