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In Theory response has it wrong
The “In Theory” question on April 8: “Do the bunnies mask Easter's message?” Answer: Not as much as those who call themselves “reverend,” and after 2,000 years of Christianity, whose foundational tenants rest upon the...Tags: Religion and Belief, Easter
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In Theory: Can we disagree, still maintain standing?
Q. A study released June 9 by the Public Religion Research Institute: “Committed to Availability, Conflicted About Morality, What the Millennial Generation Tells Us about the Future of the Abortion Debate and the Culture Wars.” The survey was...Tags: Plymouth, Religious Texts, John Robinson, Abortion Issue, Crimes
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In Theory: Should holy books be distributed in schools?
Schools in White County, Tenn., have agreed to stop allowing the Gideons to distribute Bibles in classrooms after the ACLU threatened a lawsuit. The Gideons entered a classroom at Doyle Elementary School in Doyle, about 100 miles east of Nashville, and...Tags: Culture, Religious Texts, Justice and Rights, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice
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Confession? There's an app for that
Q. A new app for the iPhone and iPad allows people to make confession with a virtual priest. According to its makers, the “Confession: A Roman Catholic App,” which is on sale at Apple's iTunes store, offers “a personalized examination of...Tags: Religious Texts, Mental Health, Religious Events, Rituals, Mass Media
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In Theory: Honor code violation -- making the punishment fit the crime
Q. Brigham Young University recently suspended its star basketball center, Brandon Davies, for violating the college's strict Honor Code. Davies admitted to officials that he'd had pre-marital sex with his girlfriend, an Arizona State University freshman....Tags: College Basketball, Family, Crimes, Ethics, Mormon
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In Theory: Is atheism on the attack?
Q. With the recent publication of books such as "god [sic] Is Not Great," "The God Delusion," "Letter To A Christian Nation" and "The End Of Faith" by so-called "New Atheists" like Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris, atheism seems to...Tags: Religious Texts, Christopher Hitchens, St. George, History, Roman Catholicism
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These students are on a mission
On Christmas Day, Zachary Wetzel walked 20 miles through the mountains and jungles of Paraguay to a hotel that could receive phone calls from the United States. He made the journey to receive a call from his parents in La Caņada.
Wetzel is one of 28...Tags: Brazil, Paris (France), Christmas, Puerto Rico, Houston
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In Theory: Looking back, looking forward
Q. As you look back on 2010, what most affected you spiritually and challenged your belief system? And how will that impact you as you confront 2011? At this time of year, we often are inspired to make New Year's resolutions. And, in this age when...Tags: Plymouth, Christmas, Entertainment, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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In Theory: Is America Islamophobic?
Last week's Time magazine cover story by Bobby Ghosh reported that "hate speech against Muslims and Islam is growing both more widespread and more heated," with protests against a mosque in lower Manhattan and the building of other mosques elsewhere not...Tags: Mass Media, National Security, Saudi Arabia, Bear (animal), Crime, Law and Justice
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In Theory: 'Theology and Feminism'
British theologian Daphne Hampson, author of "Theology and Feminism," argues that "religions have proved the ultimate weapon in keeping woman in her place." How would you answer the question "Is religion bad for women?" Religious traditions are...Tags: Culture, Religious Texts, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Family
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In Theory: Protesting without flames
A pastor whose plan to hold a Koran burning at his church Saturday has drawn the ire of Muslims and non-Muslims around the world. Up until he decided to cancel the event late last week, the Rev. Terry Jones had rejected the pleas of military officials and...Tags: Heinrich Heine, Religious Texts, New York City, La Crescenta, Berlin (Germany)
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In Theory: Should 'Don't Ask' law be repealed?
The government is debating whether or not to repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell, the U.S. military's 17-year-old policy prohibiting openly gay and lesbian servicemen and women from serving in the military. Some say that the military would benefit from the...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Village People (music group), Diseases and Illnesses, Armed Forces, St. George
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