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In Theory: Balancing science, religion
According to physicist Stephen Hawking, theology is unnecessary when it comes to explaining the origins of the universe. "God may exist, but science can explain the universe without the need for a creator," Hawking said on "Larry King Live." He goes on to...Tags: Anglicanism, La Crescenta, Science, Crime, Law and Justice, Disasters
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In Theory: Scoring on the Religion Quiz
The Pew Forum on Religion & Public life this week published a short, 15-question religion quiz. The quiz is a shorter version of the "3,412 sampled adults who were asked these and other questions in the U.S. Religious Knowledge Survey." The poll was...Tags: Minority Groups, La Crescenta, Crime, Law and Justice, Ears and Hearing, Islam
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In Theory: Can people be possessed?
In Theory Question: A group of Catholic bishops gathered in Baltimore last week to examine what scripture and canon law have to say about exorcism. According to CNN's Belief Blog, bishops will look at what the Bible says, "paying careful attention to...Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Illinois, Medical Specialization, Entertainment, Human Body
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In Theory: When do we develop spirituality?
According to an article published last week in the Los Angeles Times, a long-term study conducted by three UCLA researchers and recently published in a new book reveals that college can be the best time for students to discover themselves spiritually. The...Tags: Gaming, Science, Entertainment, Adults, Students
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In Theory: What about bullying?
Cyber bullying has become more and more commonplace in schools, seemingly replacing or becoming part of common playground bullying. This issue has been brought into the forefront on the heels of the suicide of 18-year-old Rutgers University freshman Tyler...Tags: Minority Groups, Gaming, Crime, Law and Justice, Gays and Lesbians, Entertainment
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In Theory: What is the role of religion?
David Hartman, a Jerusalem-based rabbi and philosopher, recently sat down for an interview with CNN's Izzy Lemberg. In the interview, Hartman wonders whether religion is really helpful to the human condition. "There's a whole bunch of myths that religions...Tags: Anglicanism, Crime, Law and Justice, St. George, Karl Marx, Trips and Vacations
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In Theory: Are a doctor's religious values important?
A study in the Journal of Medical Ethics found that doctors, independent of specialty, who described themselves as non-religious, were "more likely than others to report having given continuous deep sedation until death, having taken decisions they...Tags: Values, Crime, Law and Justice, Death and Dying Customs, Ethics, Crimes
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In Theory: Miracles for Money?
They come to be healed. They are people afflicted with everything from paralysis, cancer to blindness. Some travel great distances for a promise to be healed instantly in the name of Jesus Christ. ABC's "Nightline" this week aired a report titled "Turning...Tags: Cancer, Crime, Law and Justice, Entertainment, Human Body, ABC (tv network)
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The Valley Line: Doors open for "Empty House" Party
One of La Cañada Flintridge's grand mansions was the site Friday night of what has become known as "The Empty House Party." More than 600 guests gathered in the empty rooms of this romantic English country revival house designed in 1927 by famed architect...Tags: Politics, Human Interest, Elections
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No action sparked by smoking report
City Council members are less than impressed by a statewide American Lung Association effort to encourage La Cañada Flintridge and other cities to adopt stricter local tobacco-control ordinances. The organization's "State of Tobacco Control 2010"...Tags: American Lung Association, Tobacco Products, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Body, Politics
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Quick Hits: City council candidates to speak out
Coordinating Council calls for award nominations The La Cañada Flintridge Coordinating Council is accepting nominations through March 15 for its annual Les Tupper Community Service Awards. The council first started giving awards in 1965. In 1969,...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Jerry Brown, Government, Executive Branch, Jack Scott
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Crime Blotter- Jan. 19
Area 1 4554 N. Briggs Ave: Eduardo Escamilla entered the lobby of the Crescenta Valley Sheriff's station on Jan. 11 and began yelling that he wanted his property back. He claimed he was given the wrong backpack by the station yesterday and wanted his...Tags: Ocean View, Apple iPhone, Vehicles, South Pasadena
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